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London mayoral election: 15 memorable moments in the race for City Hall

From Susan Hall admitting she was a ‘raver back in the day’ to doughnuts bearing Sadiq Khan’s face, Ross Lydall looks back at the highlights from the 2024 mayoral race

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London mayoral election: Candidates give their last pitches before voters cast ballots

Sadiq Khan expressed concerns that a low turnout would benefit his Tory rival Susan Hall

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London mayoral elections: What are the candidates' plans for public transport?

The mayoral candidates plans for London transport at a glance

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What is the London Assembly? Elections to take place in May

The London Assembly holds 25 members but what exactly do they do?

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London mayoral race: Tory candidate Susan Hall forced to defend criticism of free school meals at TV hustings

Sadiq Khan said claims that he will introduce pay-per-mile road pricing are ‘untrue’

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Lib Dems pledge to clamp down on London sexual offences as party launches mayoral manifesto

Candidate Rob Blackie argues that victims are being ‘denied justice’

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Lib Dem proposes London-owned developer to help solve capital's housing crisis

Mayoral candidate Rob Blackie believes a ‘London Housing Company’ could help ‘fill in the gaps’ left by the private market

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Sadiq Khan retains 'commanding lead' over Susan Hall in latest mayoral election poll

With just three weeks until London’s City Hall election, the Labour mayor appears on course to win an historic third term

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London mayoral election 2024: which candidate should you vote for?

The election is four weeks away, and the battle for London is well and truly on — but do you know your way around the candidates? Robbie Griffiths has the ultimate Top Trumps cheat sheet to help you choose

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Lib Dem mayoral candidate warns black Londoners are experiencing 'unacceptable' crime levels

Candidate Rob Blackie says Sadiq Khan ‘has not made any significant progress’ in addressing black Londoners’ disproportionate experience of crime

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Silvertown tunnel should be renamed 'Sadiq Khan Motorway' to shame mayor on road-building, says Lib-Dem

The Silvertown tunnel should be renamed the “Sadiq Khan motorway” to highlight the damage it will do to the mayor’s green credentials, the Lib-Dem mayoral candidate Rob Blackie said on Thursday.

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Susan Hall fails to close huge poll gap with Sadiq Khan 24 points ahead just six weeks to May 2 London mayoral vote

Savanta poll for the Centre for London put the Labour mayor on 51 per cent and the Tory contender 27 per cent

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London mayoral election: Lib Dems' Rob Blackie takes aim at Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall as he launches campaign

The candidate said Labour’s Sadiq Khan ‘blames everyone else’ for failures on crime, while Tory candidate Susan Hall is ‘beyond the pale’

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Lib Dem London mayoral candidate Rob Blackie reveals he has completed cancer treatment

The candidate had been visiting Guy’s Hospital for treatment every six weeks

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Nigel Farage cancels talk at top London private school to visit Donald Trump

‘Latymer lost out to Mar-a-Lago’

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Sadiq Khan's rivals urge mayor to do more to promote little-known Tube discount

The young, disabled and armed forces are all entitled to cheaper travel ‘but many of them do not know it’, the mayor has been warned

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Green London mayoral candidate Zoë Garbett proposes 'smarter, fairer road charging system'

The idea bears a close resemblance to the ‘pay-per-mile’ system which Sadiq Khan has promised will not happen for as long as he is mayor

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London mayoral election: Lib Dem candidate Rob Blackie would scrap 'phoney' TfL fare freeze

Rob Blackie said he would put the money saved into policing instead

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Sadiq Khan under fire for 'slow' progress on net zero carbon emissions in London

The mayor's office argued that London 'continues to lead the UK on tackling climate change'

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London mayoral election: Sadiq Khan fires warning shot with 100 days to go

Voting changes mean Tories could win, Labour incumbent tells his supporters

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London mayoral election: Starter's orders as Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall set out pitch for votes

Well-informed activists believe low turnout and changes in the voting system could leave 'only 10,000 votes' between Labour mayor and his Tory rival

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Sadiq Khan slammed after police survey receives 'abysmal' number of responses

The survey received 112 responses in a period which saw more than 1,400,000 offences committed across London

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Concern over three-year delay to Sadiq Khan's Met Police stop and search study

The mayor promised in November 2020 that his office would complete a study into the Met's use of stop and search - but the project remains incomplete

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Sadiq Khan to beat Susan Hall even if Jeremy Corbyn stands in London mayoral race

If Mr Corbyn does not stand Mr Khan appears on for an easy win for a third term in City Hall

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Lib Dem London mayoral candidate Rob Blackie would make Ulez ‘better targeted’

Mr Blackie said the recently-expanded clean air zone is too ‘blunt’ and should be ‘fairer’

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