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Most Londoners don't want Mayor Sadiq Khan to seek fourth term, new poll shows

In a blow to Sadiq Khan, the YouGov survey found 55% of Londoners think the capital has become a worse place to live since he was first elected 10 year ago

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Heavy rain hits London as Sadiq Khan warns downpours could lead to 'flash flooding'

Parts of London have seen heavy downpours on Thursday lunchtime following weeks on end of hot, dry weather

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'Heat hell' of London's loft conversions: 100,000s face retrofit need as city frazzles in climate crisis

Loft conversions could be kept cooler by shutters, ceiling fans, external shading, improved ventilation and in some cases air conditioning

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'My kids are petrified going to Shepherd's Bush,' says Reform London mayor candidate Laila Cunningham after fatal stabbing

‘It increasingly feels like nowhere is safe,’ said Ms Cunningham despite police publishing figures showing London murders at record low per person in 2025

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Introducing Ulez was my hardest decision as mayor of London – but now we know its astonishing impact

Critics said I was attacking motorists. It’s more important for me that the city’s children are no longer breathing dangerous levels of pollution, says London mayor Sadiq Khan

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Ulez led to better lung size and function among London children, study finds

Researchers find capacity stunted by pollution restored after introduction of ultra-low emission zone

The Guardian - UK

Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah’s mother welcomes new study linking Ulez to improvement in health of London children’s lungs

A landmark new study has linked London’s ultra-low-emissions zones to improved lung function in children

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All Sadiq Khan's objections to Heathrow third runway as London mayor slams Government case

Ministers are currently reviewing development proposals to install a third runway at the West London site, amid opposition from local and environmental campaigners

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Angela Rayner shakes up planning rules: What does it mean for London?

Thousands more homes could be built near Tube and train stations, including on green belt sites, under a loosening of regulations

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Sadiq Khan takes new swipe at Donald Trump: 'London's homicide rate lower than every US state'

‘The loudest voices online aren't always the most accurate,’ says the London Mayor

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Angela Rayner tears up planning rules to encourage new homes boom near Tube and rail stations in London

‘Minimum density expectations’ will also make it easier for developers to build upwards to tackle the housing crisis in the capital and other cities

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Sadiq Khan slams Heathrow runway plan after noise reduction spending cut

The airport’s proposed spending on noise reduction has been severly cut from £241 million to just £52 million

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Striking London bus drivers: Matter of time before extreme heat causes serious crash

It comes as over 1,500 Arriva drivers carry out a series of strikes

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Historic Hackney pub battles lone resident over late hours bid

The Grade II listed premises on Kingsland High Street in Dalston was once the legendary pie and mash shop F Cooke

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Tributes paid to Jason Arday after former Cambridge professor’s death

Andy Burnham calls for reflection after ‘a tragedy on so many levels’ in comments echoed by London mayor Sadiq Khan

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Khan issues challenge to Burnham not to back away from net-zero goals

London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan said green investment was needed to ‘get our planet back on track’.

International Business Times UK

Cambridge's Youngest Black Professor Found Dead: 'Unexpected, but Not Believed to Be Suspicious'

Jason Arday, a former Cambridge professor, has died at 41 amid allegations of academic misconduct. His family cites years of public abuse, while tributes highlight his positive impact.

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London council slams Sadiq Khan over demand to build thousands of new homes on green belt

Hillingdon Council branded proposals to build more than 14,000 new homes on greenfield land in the borough ‘wholly disproportionate’

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How Was Serial Sex Offender Simon Levy Allowed to Walk Free? Fury Over 'Catastrophic' Justice Failures

Simon Levy's conviction for murder and rape highlights severe justice system failures, sparking public outrage and calls for reform. Authorities admit shortcomings, prompting demands for accountability and systemic change.

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John Cleese denies 'Islamophobic' claims after backlash over his comments about Muslims

The comedian, 86, previously claimed the Qu’ran is ‘all about killing infidels’ and said Muslim beliefs are ‘attacking British values’

The Guardian - UK

Live facial recognition cameras to be used on UK’s busiest shopping street

Sadiq Khan has indicated the technology will be deployed on London’s Oxford Street despite human rights concerns

The Independent UK

Oxford Street shoppers to have faces scanned by controversial technology

LFR has been widely criticised by human rights groups, with one organisation describing the rollout as an escalation in routine public surveillance

Evening Standard

Faces of Oxford Street shoppers to be scanned in hunt for wanted crime suspects

Sadiq Khan indicates newly pedestrianised Oxford Street will be included in a roll-out of live facial recognition cameras

France 24

Count Binface, the satirical UK candidate challenging far-right Farage

Britain's Count Binface, a man wearing a metallic rubbish bin over his head, challenges far-right politician Nigel Farage on Thursday in the Clacton by-election sparked by the Reform UK leader's shock resignation from his post in July. None of the UK's mainstream political parties are fielding candidates, so the outlandish…

The Economic Times

Count Binface, the man in a can with a plan, seeks Parliament seat in Britain's wackiest election

Count Binface, a comedian dressed as a garbage can, is challenging Nigel Farage. The candidate is running in a special election in Clacton-on-Sea. Binface offers a unique platform with absurd and local policy proposals. He aims to provide a fresh alternative to established politicians. The candidate does not expect to…

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