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Key parts of poppy display to remain at Tower of London

David Cameron has announced that key parts of the poppy display will now stay in place for longer following a huge public campaign.

The installation, entitled Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red, has seen the moat fill up with 888,246 ceramic poppies representing British soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War.

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Boris faces public grilling

The Mayor will visit Walthamstow for 'People's Question Time'. Credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Londoners will have the chance to grill Boris Johnson tonight as he descends on Walthamstow for 'People's Question Time'. The twice yearly event allows members of the public to put the Mayor, and London Assembly members, on the spot over the capital's big issues. Topics up for discussion this evening include the economy, housing and transport.

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