Dave Hill has a pretty devastating document from the GLA Monitoring Service, which completely contradicts Andrew Gilligan's repeated claim that he's never accused Lee Jasper of being a criminal: 2. The Evening Standard on 21 February [in an article by Andrew Gilligan] alleges that "Mr Jasper’s alleged offences are not… read more…

Dave Hill's excellent London blog continues to throw up some good stuff, including this latest about an exchange between Andrew Gilligan and the GLA in a CommentIsFree comment thread below a Dave Hill post (are you keeping up with this?). In it, a "GLA spokesperson" (unidenfitied, but Hill assures us… read more…

Not much new stuff in John Harris' interview with Livingstone in the Ken Guardian this morning, but we did enjoy this little vignette featuring Andrew Gilligan: When I call Gilligan, he's at home, with the News blaring from a TV set in the background, presumably luxuriating in the fact that… read more…

The FT's Westminster blog ponders this morning on why the mainstream press aren't pursuing Lee Jasper with quite the - ahem - glee of the Standard: A growing number of pundits are wondering why the mainstream press aren't writing much - if anything - about Lee Jasper. The London mayor's… read more…