This Week In London’s History Monday – 15th September 2004: Five pro-hunt protesters burst into the House of Commons, disrupting a parliamentary debate around the ban on hunting with dogs. Tuesday – 16th September 1977: Iconic glam rock musician Marc Bolan dies in a car accident in Barnes, southwest London. Wednesday – 17th September 1993: Derek Beakton, an openly racist British National Party candidate, wins a council seat in Tower Hamlets. Thursday – 18th......

Um, probably not the best time to tell you, but apparently 1 in 5 tube drivers are a bit dodgy. Never mind – you’ll probably get one of the other 4 in 5 to drive you to work tomorrow. Gazza’s in hospital. It’s hard not to like him: Londonist hopes he’s better soon. BNP berk Barnbrook moves to ban burkas. Things ain’t too peachy for Peaches. The mayor of New York is to pop......

Not only can blogging wage war on your health, but public figures are getting in trouble for their online opinions. The BNP’s Nick Eriksen learnt this the hard way last week, after he was sacked as the party's London Assembly candidate for publishing jaw-droppingly obtuse views on rape on his blog. The post has since been removed, but luckily journalists were quick to spot the following: "Rape is simply sex (I am talking about......