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While SFist cringed at the fatal dose of crime littering the Bay Area, it found solace in Hillary Clinton's San Francisco campaign headquarters opening, which featured loads of exposed mammary glands. In other news, SF Taxi Commission ruled that Satan's cab must keep its (in)famous medallion number, 666; and in an un-fashion-forward frenzy, San Francisco Fashion Week (chortle) bars bloggers from covering and getting smashed at their shows and parties, respectively. Also, they found a...

To celebrate the shortlist for the 26th Mind Book of the Year Award, which celebrates writing that contributes to public understanding of mental health issues, judge Michele Roberts will attend a preview featuring the seven shortlisted books next Wednesday. Michele Hanson (Living with Mother), Ruth McKernan (Billy’s Halo), Mary Loudon (Relative Stranger: A Life After Death), Elaine Bass (A Secret Madness: The Story of a Marriage) and Angela Patmore (The Truth About Stress) will all be reading. 6.30pm, 9 May, The Gallery at Foyles, 113 – 119 Charing Cross Road, WC2H0EB. Tickets are free but please email p.sly@mind.org.uk or telephone 020 8215 2311 to reserve.

This Day In London’s History

As we reported yesterday, A rather rain-soaked Nick was on Resonance 104.4FM's show The Big Issue last night, with fellow political blogger James Graham of Quaequam and Alex Runswick of One Perfect Rose. The show was hosted by Mark Hanson.

Londonist's resident politics guy, Nick, will be on Resonance 104.4fm at 9.30pm tonight, on the stations political discussion show, The Issue, hosted by Mark Hanson.

With the Editor away, I'm going to use this opportunity to toot my own horn (as it were)

Damien Hanson gets three life sentences.

• 24-year-old Damien Hanson, 24 was convicted yesterday of stabbing John Monckton to death in his home.
• Industrial action at Heathrow's Terminal Five is due to start today.
• Ken wants an investigation into the Elephant and Castle regeneration plans because he thinks they are 'racist'.
• Wandsworth, which has the lowest council tax in the country, has been recognised as the best local authority in England and Wales.
• You can now get odds of 20 to 1 on this Christmas being the hottest ever.