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The candidate’s team said it was a ‘desperate smear and complete mischaracterisation’

At last, the Tories have produced their candidate for next year’s mayoral election. Susan Hall is the woman. She is not, even in London, a household name. She has undoubted local government experience, being until recently head of the City Hall Conservatives, but what is striking about this contest was…

First female general secretary of the Labour party who played a key role in the 1997 landslide election victory

A Tory barrister who is battling to become the party’s London mayoral candidate broke down in tears as he told how he had been inspired by his mother’s death to run for City Hall.

Daniel Korski said he would implement a new tourist tax to pay for more police in the capital.

Letter: Michael Meadowcroft on the former Labour leader not being allowed to stand as a candidate in the next general election

Fiona's career took her around the world before she settled in Balmaclellan with husband Alan

Plans for the exhibition spot were put on hold following the Queen’s death

London mayor Sadiq Khan has written his first book - a guide for environmental campaigning inspired by his own diagnosis of adult onset asthma.

Anish Kapoor’s big red tower remains a spectacular eyesore, but 10 years on from the 2012 Games, the old railway lands of Stratford are a largely thriving new urban district that few other host cities can rival

England’s directly elected leaders – from Sadiq Khan and Andy Street to Andy Burnham and Joanne Anderson – are shaking up the way the country is run. We paired up six of them to ask where they see the future of politics – clue, it’s not in Westminster