Someone stabbed a former Blackheath donkey, days before his retirement. (Update: he had already retired)

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1. Hope and despair in Woolwich town centre
2. The five spookiest abandoned London hospitals
3. Diary of the shy Londoner
4. 9 poems about London: one for each of your moods
5. London has chosen its mayor, but why can’t it choose its own media?
6. Summer Camp: Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days
7. Margaret Thatcher statue rejected by public
8. A unique collection of photos of Edwardian Londoners
9. Silencing the Brick Lane curry touts could be fatal for the city's self-esteem
10. An interview with Desiree Akhavan