Another memory, of ancient vintage, occurred the week before the hard-fought 1977 primary election against Mario Cuomo, when Mr. Koch's dad, Louis Koch, gave an interview to the Soho Weekly News.

WSJ: Ed Koch: A Mayor and His City

The revelations concerning Palios increased the controversy and he had been expected to hold a news conference at Soho Square on Tuesday to outline the FA's new disciplinary strategy.

BBC: FA calls emergency meeting

The News Award went to Radio 5 Live's coverage of the Soho bomb last year, presented by Brian Hayes.

BBC: freeman