Boris Watch

The Evening Standard started an annual list of the 1000 most ‘influential’ Londoners last October, so today saw the publication of the second list.
I don’t have the full list – that involves paying them money – but I can compare their online coverage of the two lists. Can you detect any changes in tone since [...]

The Standard has couple of pieces worth reading – in different ways – today.
“Yes, I’m Boris’s chief enforcer – the supertanker is now turning” is an interview with Sir Simon Milton, who more or less confirms the previously unattributed stories that he’s in charge at City Hall now Parker’s had the boot. The Tory Troll [...]

I’ve been in central London quite a lot lately (as well as generally all over the place for weeks, which is why I’ve not been doing much in the way of blogging lately), so I’ve been delighted to be reacquainted with the horrors of the Evening Standard display boards.
Last Friday I couldn’t move for being [...]