Daily Dose 08.01

* Liberal MP Lembit Opik (his parents say its not an anagram) best known for dating one of the Cheeky Girls could be about to run for London Mayor.(Guardian)

* Police chief criticized over shooting death of innocent Brazilian man at Stockwell Tube station by ant-terrorist police.(TheIndependent)

* Survey shows British women care the least about what men think of their appearance.(Telegraph)

* Olympics organisers hiring ten ‘equality’ managers on salaries of more than £100,000. Talk about pissing council tax money up the wall.(DailyMail)

* Eastern Europeans responsible for 15% of fatal accidents on rural British roads.(EveningStandard)

* Murder sentences in Britain get even shorter. Two men found guilty of beating a teenager to death told they must serve NINE years before they can get parole.(Times)