World Health Organisation hails Sadiq Khan’s Ulez expansion as ‘politically courageous’ Climate chief Maria Neira says move should be example for mayors around the world Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023
Laurence Fox says he learned of GB News sacking in custody after being arrested Fox was arrested in Stockwell and taken to a south London police station The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023
London’s older people ‘do not feel valued’, report warns Particular concerns were raised over a lack of affordability and the provision of healthcare Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2023
Labour politician says he ‘relishes’ battle to keep his City Hall job Dr Onkar Sahota is facing a Ulez backlash in Labour’s most marginal London Assembly seat Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2023
Government minister criticises Tory Mayoral candidate Susan Hall over Jewish comments A Government minister has criticised Susan Hall for claiming Jewish Londoners are "frightened" of Sadiq Khan. Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2023
From 15-minute cities to bananas: why do Tories seem to be bending the truth? Rise in provably false statements by Rishi Sunak and his ministers adds weight to theory No 10 is sowing untruths for electoral advantage The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2023
Tory mayoral candidate criticised for claim Jews ‘frightened’ under Sadiq Khan Senior Tory Nusrat Ghani criticised Susan Hall’s claims, which were also rejected by the Board of Deputies of British Jews. The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023
Suella Braverman claims ‘hurricane’ of mass migration coming to UK Home secretary uses populist speech at Tory conference to attack Human Rights Act and ‘luxury beliefs’ of liberal-leaning voters The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2023
What is the Stratford MSG sphere? Sadiq Khan rejects plans for controversial London project The divisive development project has received criticism from locals from the start Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2023
OPINION - Susan Hall suggests Jewish people are ‘frightened’ by Sadiq Khan Susan Hall, the Conservative candidate for London Mayor, is once again facing a political storm of her own making, this time for suggesting that Jewish Londoners were ‘frightened’ of Sadiq Khan. Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2023
Tory mayoral candidate criticised for saying Jews ‘frightened’ under Sadiq Khan Susan Hall has been accused of deploying ‘dog-whistle’ politics. The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023
OPINION - The Standard View: Susan Hall is wrong to suggest Jewish Londoners are ‘frightened’ of Sadiq Khan Black History Month is an opportunity to celebrate, to reflect upon and to recognise the enormous contribution black people from African and Caribbean communities have made to Britain. Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2023
Susan Hall: Tory mayoral candidate criticised for suggesting Jewish people ‘frightened’ by Sadiq Khan Tory mayoral hopeful tells party conference event that some in Jewish community are ‘frightened’ by Sadiq Khan Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2023
Sadiq Khan criticised for ‘astonishing’ delays to Liveable Neighbourhoods programme Ten of 18 schemes have been paused ‘as a result of TfL’s constrained financial position’ Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2023
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2023 Man, 52, arrested as police probe nearly 800 Ulez camera crimes A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage to Ulez cameras as police reveal that more than four a day are being vandalised across London.
Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2023 Anti-ULEZ campaigners target Mayor Sadiq Khan’s home in Tooting demo The demo is being held near the Mayor’s home in south London
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023 Tory candidate Susan Hall says ‘I’ll be first female Labour mayor’ in gaffe Susan Hall pledged to scrap the expansion of London’s Ulez and ‘get to grips with crime’ on her first day if she wins the mayoral election.
Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2023 London mayor Sadiq Khan criticises government over homelessness app Thousands of Londoners have used Streetlink to help the homeless
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023 One month after Ulez expanded, Uxbridge residents are still angry Ulez’s expansion in greater London was divisive when it was introduced in August. Jabed Ahmed finds that frustration is still there one month into the scheme
Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023 London mayor warns of ‘epidemic of violence against women and girls’ in wake of killing of Elianne Andam Mayor of London met with community leaders in Croydon following the fatal stabbing of 15-year-old schoolgirl on Wednesday
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023 Tears and trauma at community meeting as Croydon reels from schoolgirl’s fatal stabbing London mayor Sadiq Khan addressed an emotional meeting after Elianne Andam became the latest victim of knife crime in the capital
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023 Sadiq Khan speaks of ‘epidemic of violence against women and girls’ The Mayor of London was meeting with community leaders in Croydon following the death of Elianne Andam on Wednesday.
Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023 Revealed: how Silvertown tunnel could be transformed into Thames crossing for cyclists and pedestrians A radical transformation of the Silvertown tunnel that would turn it into a “car-free crossing” was proposed on Friday.
Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2023 Rishi Sunak says he won’t be ‘rushed’ into HS2 decision as critics’ anger grows PM denies high-speed rows are derailing the Tory conference in Manchester
Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2023 Tube strikes to cause ‘severe disruption’ across network next week, TfL warns Transport for London says most lines will be ‘severely affected’ by the RMT walkouts next Wednesday and Friday