Maverick mayor of London gets posh rival
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An election next year for the mayor of  London is shaping up to be an unusually brutal battle that  exposes one of the country&#39;s deepest social divisions: class.
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New York mayor's move sparks speculation he intends to run for president.
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The toss of a coin decided who would be mayor of a Spanish village after two candidates tied in elections.
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A look at some of the candidates who are thought to be in the running for the job of director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Boris Johnson starts bid to be London mayoral candidate by urging 'collective resolve' to tackle thugs.
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Ken Livingstone defends the  power given to London's mayor - saying it the best way to get things done.
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GAZIANTEP, Turkey  - A high-flying City of London economist and a woman are Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's top bets in this fast-growing city to present a modern, liberal face for his Islam-rooted AK Party to voters and the world.
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London Underground contractor asks the mayor, Ken Livingstone, to appoint an administrator.
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Eliot Spitzer, the iron-jawed state attorney general who rescued himself from political oblivion to take on the icons of Wall Street, is in a race for the New York governor's mansion that's turned into a cakewalk.
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Boris Johnson is expected to run against Ken Livingstone for London mayor, it is reported.
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Four contenders hoping to be the Tories' London mayoral candidate set out their stalls at a hustings.
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Comment is free: Nick Cohen: The PM's love affair with the super-rich has forged an unlikely alliance of opponents.
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By Sal Pizarro, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Jan. 31--Jude Barry found a funny way to snag a big-name supporter for Barack Obama's potential presidential bid.
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Pigeon lovers are set to take London Mayor Ken Livingstone to court to force him to let them continue feeding the birds he calls "flying rats" in the capital's Trafalgar Square.
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Boris Johnson launched his campaign to succeed Ken Livingstone as London mayor yesterday, promising to tackle crime, get more people on to the property ladder and give the city the transport system it deserved.
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A city councilman was hoping to become the first Iranian-born mayor of this tony Los Angeles suburb in elections held Tuesday, a sign of the growing clout of Persian immigrants here.
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London mayor says Trevor Phillips is "pandering" to the right so much that he will soon "be joining the BNP".