Boris Johnson's indignant inquiry into allegations against Deputy Mayor of London Ray Lewis is to be dropped... because Mr Lewis has resigned. Though it is possible for the inquiry to proceed without Mr Lewis in position, the Mayor's office has deemed it an unwise way to spend taxpayers' money and the investigation will not start tomorrow as scheduled. The defensive nature of the press conference last week during which Mr Johnson stood side by......

Here’s what we’ve learned this weekend whilst you’ve been practising your backhand: In the weekend’s stabbing round-up: Five youths, including one girl, have now been arrested in connection with the murder of Shakilus Townsend on Friday. A man was stabbed on Putney Heath last night. Two security guards employed by Nike town were stabbed yesterday afternoon as they tried to apprehend shoplifters. Police continue to hold a man in connection with the New Cross......

In a live broadcast press conference, Boris Johnson has announced an independent inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct against Deputy Mayor Ray Lewis. The press conference is unfolding with Ray Lewis himself present, and many of the questions directed to him concern his dismissal from the church. He is saying he is unaware of any dismissal. Mr Johnson has mentioned that he will not suspend Mr Lewis from his role as Deputy Mayor for......

By not taking responsibility for the violent crime and anti-social behaviour of their pupils, teachers are merely ignoring their own mistakes, according to London’s new Deputy Mayor, Ray Lewis. In a statement guaranteed to rile the National Union of Teachers, Mr Lewis told a meeting on street violence that "schools are the only businesses which blame their customers for their own failings". Having been appointed by Boris Johnson to help cut violent conduct on......