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Boris goes nuclear

Paris is in it. Berlin is in it. So is Rome. So are Los Angeles and Sydney. And about 2000 other cities around the world.

But London is no longer a member of Mayors for Peace following Boris Johnson's decision to withdraw.

The organisation was set up and is still run by the office of the Mayor of Hiroshima.

See the story at: http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/Johnson-Defends-Anti-Nuclear-Group-Pull-Out-article_id-1693.html

 


Shahid Malik detained with two other Muslims at US airport

From the Independent.

Britain's first Muslim Minister has described his disappointment after he was detained at a US airport, where his hand luggage was analysed for traces of explosive materials.

Walthamstow selection

am i correct in thinking this takes place this Saturday?

who will be first to post the result!?


Ken Livingstone on the choice before the capital

Now that the Tories have confirmed Boris Johnson as their candidate, the real campaign has to start.

Ken Livingstone has a new article on 'the choice before the capital' on the new-look Socialist Campaign Group News website.

Campaign Group puts questions to deputy leader candidates

See this month's Socialist Campaign Group News

Alan Johnson in the north of Ireland

From the BBC today...