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Brian Coleman was the highest paid Tory councillor in Britain, pocketing nearly £130,000 a year from four "jobs"But he lost his seat in the London Assembly elections—and will now likely lose up to £90,000Still, at least he’ll keep £40,000 as a cabinet member at Barnet council

The sight of Tory Boris Johnson winning the vote for London mayor was the most nauseating moment from the elections.

A blogger was arrested on Thursday of last week for filming the Olympic construction site in Leyton Marsh, east London.

Around 500 workers travelled from Brough, near Hull to protest outside the shareholders’ meeting of BAE Systems in London on Wednesday of last week.

Boris Johnson's re-election as London mayor is a blow for everyone who wanted to see the Tory beaten.

The World Shakespeare Festival kicked off last week with a performance in Maori at the Globe Theatre in London.

London Underground maintenance, upgrade and emergency workers employed by Tube Lines struck for 72 hours last week. They were demanding equal pension and travel pass rights to other tube workers.

Bus drivers in London are set to be balloted for strikes over the refusal of London bus companies to pay them an Olympic bonus.

Teachers in the NUT union struck alongside Unison union members at Central Foundation Girls School in Tower Hamlets, east London, on Wednesday of last week.

There is a real prospect of the NUT teachers’ union joining other unions for a national pensions strike in late June. That was the unanimous view of members at a national meeting of the Socialist Teachers Alliance (STA) in London last Saturday.

Some 91 percent of workers at London Metropolitan University say they have no confidence in their vice chancellor Malcolm Gillies.