If I and Seb Coe were to go to see Jacques Rogge and the IOC and say 'we know we promised you an athletics stadium but we would much rather have West Ham in there as they would make more money out of it', they would simply say 'we have a contract and you can get lost'. The deal we made is that it's an athletics stadium and we have a legally-binding contract which is more like an international treaty.
Ken Livingstone quote When we defeat Boris we will have played a part in rebuilding the Labour Party after the general election.
Ken Livingstone quote Everywhere you look Boris has broken promises and taken his axe to services Londoners rely on
Ken Livingstone quote Biography
British politician, Labour MP (on and off) and Mayor of London
