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PM sparks leadership scramble as he backs THREE Conservative candidates for Tory top job

David Cameron has fired the starting gun on a Conservative leadership race by telling the BBC that Theresa May, George Osborne

Children’s playground saved as Tooting campaigners force Crossrail 2 to move planned tunnel shafts

Concerns for the safety of Tooting children inspired residents to band together to petition the Crossrail 2 planning teams to

First Lampard, now Sol Campbell! Ex-England player rejects safe Tory Kensington seat

Sol Campbell will not be throwing his hat into the ring for the safe Conservative seat of Kensington and Chelsea,

Visitors to Wimbledon food bank continue to rise as residents struggle with financial pressures

Summary: Last week saw the 3500th visitor since 2011. Image: By Sarah Ward When the leaves begin to turn, the

LONDON ELECTION 2012: Livingstone defeated as colourful political career comes to an end

Summary: Livingstone, the king of political comebacks and a 40 year politics veteran, lost out to Boris Johnson in the

LONDON ELECTION 2012: Live blog from reporters across the capital

Summary: Follow SWLondoner for all the news, reaction and gossip around the counts and City Hall in our live blog.

Conservatory tax fears ‘exaggerated’ according to Wimbledon building companies

Summary: The tax proposal has prompted fears that rising costs could drive residents to shun developments. Image: By Tristan Carlyle,

Hammersmith and Fulham Council embroiled in ‘tax avoidance’ accusation

Summary: The council is strongly refuting allegations they paid individuals in senior roles as companies instead of as employees. Image:

Ken Livingstone Educational Maintenance Allowance re-introduction ‘cynical’

Summary: Tory Councillor Matthew Maxwell Scott recently claimed the proposed re-introduction of the EMA is a cynical attempt to gain

On The Pulse: Do the workfare scheme’s critics have ‘messed-up’ priorities?

Summary: SWLondoner’s Matthew Reason took to the streets of Wimbledon to find out… Image: By Matthew Reason The Government’s controversial

David Cameron under fire for EU veto decision

Summary: The Prime Minister’s unprecedented move has led to fears that the country is now more isolated than ever before.

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