[Mayor for London] 101 Things you never knew about Ken. [via The View From Here]

[Mayor for London] The gloves start to come off in the race to become London’s mayor as the first signs of dirty tricks appear…

Another great cartoon from Steve Bell on the fate of the Rover Group.

The Guardian shines a spotlight on Alastair Campbell — Tony Blair’s press secretary. He does not seem to know very much about the Human Genome Project. I am not impressed.

[Mayor for London] Ken Livingstone broke Common’s rules on registered interests — apparently about 150, 000 squids worth of outside interests. What next? Stories on Ken’s flirtations with underage girls, drugs and sweets? Dobbo and the Rent Boys on Hampstead Heath?

[Mayor for London] BBC News supplies a fascinating political analysis on beards in the British Government. Why no picture of Dobson without the beard? I’ve not seen one on the web anywhere… weird.

[Mayor for London] Beardy to World: It Stays!

[Mayor for London] “Hoi! Lose the hair Beardy!” The Observer reports that the aides have told Frank Dobson to lose the beard or lose the election. Someone should report that bullshitting mirthmakers are running the Dobson campaign!

According to the Guardian Labour MPs love Harry Potter books.

Websites for the major candidates for London major: Steve Norris, Frank Dobson, Ken Livingstone, Susan Kramer. The Official Major for London website.

Pictures from the race for London Mayor.

From the Guardian: Ken Livingstone tears up the rule book. Simon Hoggart on the “Stuff Blair Campaign“.

BBC News reports that Ken Livingstone will run for Mayor.