Karzai calls on Taliban leader to join peace talks - 9/10/2010 11:39

KABUL (AFP) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai Friday used his traditional message marking the Eid Muslim holiday to call on the leader of the Taliban to join his peace plans and speed an end to Afghanistan's long war. >>>

Grant pleads for West Ham patience - 9/10/2010 06:02

Avram Grant has demanded patience from West Ham fans as he faces up to the daunting task of halting his team's poor start by registering an unlikely win against his former club Chelsea tomorrow. >>>

London Fashion Week launches online store - 9/10/2010 05:11

The British Fashion Council has teamed up with the online boutique thecorner.com to launch a mini-store celebrating emerging talent. >>>

Rafael van der Vaart and William Gallas set for Tottenham debuts against West Brom - 9/10/2010 01:55

Harry Redknapp to hand duo debuts against West Brom as he prepares to rotate squad for Champions League campaign. >>>

London Francophiles to set up French-language radio station - 9/10/2010 01:22

It is a challenge that even most radio stations in France struggle with: making French people like French pop music. But yesterday, undaunted, a group of British Francophiles announced plans to set up French Radio London, the capital's first ever French language terrestrial station. >>>

Whale skeleton on display in London - 9/10/2010 12:33

A huge whale skeleton found in the River Thames goes on display in London's Docklands. >>>

Harry Redknapp calls time on culture of drinking - 9/10/2010 03:13

Harry Redknapp believes that English footballers must stop drinking alcohol and copy the lifestyles of their continental counterparts to help end the succession of scandals that has gripped the domestic game since the World Cup. >>>

Lucas calls for job sharing for MPs - 9/10/2010 02:16

Caroline Lucas will today call for job shares for MPs as a measure to open up politics to women and encourage closer links with communities. >>>

Boris Johnson To Run Again For London Mayor - 9/10/2010 12:54

London Mayor Boris Johnson has confirmed he plans to stand for re-election in 2012. >>>

Plaid: 'London's axe will not break our ambition' - 9/10/2010 12:22

Plaid Cymru will stand in staunch opposition to the spending cuts planned by the UK coalition government, its leader Ieuan Wyn Jones will say in a speech at the party's conference on Friday. >>>