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‘Scandal’: Empty homes in London at their highest level since 2010

More than 34,000 homes across the capital are ‘long-term vacant’, according to the latest available data

Evening Standard

Meals and deals: five biggest trends from London book fair 2023

There was lots to digest at the publishing fair, including cookery books from social media stars, a climate change book from London mayor Sadiq Khan, and some big debut novels to look forward to

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - The Standard View: Britain is playing catch-up in Sudan evacuation

The armed forces have acted swiftly and skilfully in undertaking a rescue operation to evacuate UK diplomatic staff and their families from Sudan. But British nationals in the capital, Khartoum, say they feel “abandoned”, after being advised by the Government to remain indoors and await further information.

Evening Standard

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Tories seeking ‘star power’ mayor candidate to try and oust Sadiq Khan

Tory chiefs will meet on Monday evening to discuss fast tracking a candidate to take on Sadiq Khan next May

Evening Standard

Thousands pack central London on second day of ‘The Big One’ environmental protests

Wildlife presenter Chris Packham was among those to join protesters from 200 organisations

Evening Standard

Chris Packham makes rallying call for more people to join Extinction Rebellion

The wildlife broadcaster spoke to thousands of climate change protesters from a stage in Westminster.

The Independent UK

Doreen Lawrence: Stephen’s story ‘as important and relevant as ever’

Mother of murdered black teenager speaks at memorial service marking 30th anniversary of his killing

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Stephen Lawrence’s legacy honoured at memorial 30 years after his racist murder

The black teenager’s family was joined by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan at the memorial.

The Independent UK

Stephen Lawrence's family gather for memorial 30 years on from teenager's murder

Stephen Lawrence's loves ones gathered for a memorial as they continue their fight for justice 30 years after the teenager was murdered in an unprovoked, racially motivated attack

Daily Mirror

North London station to lose its National Rail services in ‘hammer blow’ to community

London Assembly Member Caroline Pidgeon warned that the loss of National Rail services at Edmonton Green would pile pressure on an already busy station

Evening Standard

£2million to steer suspects as young as 10 away from knife crime in London

More than £2.1million has been invested in youth coaches based at police station across the capital to steer children away from knife crime.

Evening Standard

London minister criticises Sadiq Khan as Mayor confirms Sutton tram extension plan is still shelved

Paul Scully MP accused Sadiq Khan of depriving his Sutton seat of transport investment, after the Mayor said plans to extend the tram network were unlikely to be ‘unpaused’

Evening Standard

Union leaders call for an end to cost-cutting on London Underground

The RMT has written to London Mayor Sadiq Khan emphasising the importance of station staff to the safe running of the Tube.

The Independent UK

Mayor and Government urged to take action on food poverty in London

Both the Mayor and the Government have been urged by the London Assembly to take further action to address food poverty in the capital

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Sadiq Khan: “I want to be part of a generation of politicians who take action”

Rather than give in to the abuse and death threats hurled at him by the anti-ULEZ brigade, Mayor Sadiq Khan tells Alexandra Jones why he’s more determined than ever to clean up London’s air

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan has power to install Ulez cameras despite local protests, reveals Government minister

Transport Secretary: If mayor doesn’t want to fund a proper scrappage scheme then he shouldn’t be expanding the Ulez

Evening Standard

Cost of Sadiq Khan’s new City Hall tops £30 million

Critics have called the mayoral seat relocation from Southwark to Newham ‘foolish’

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Sadiq Khan urged to boost ‘life-changing’ adult education opportunities

The London Assembly’s economy committee warned that adult education was “not reaching the number of Londoners that it could do”

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'How many more have to die before tough action is taken over knife crime?'

Eva Simpson is shocked by the latest youth stabbing - which happened just where her young son had been minutes beforehand

Evening Standard

‘Scandal’ of £3.5 billion handed to London landlords for substandard homes each year

Some 178,784 homes in London are of a ‘non-decent’ standard - and renters can expect to pay on average £19,503 per year to live in one

The Conversation

Why London's first Ramadan lights celebration has been so important for Muslims everywhere

On March 21 2023, the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and Hamza Taouzzale, lord mayor of Westminster, stood on Coventry Street in central London and switched on the capital’s first ever Ramadan illuminations.

Evening Standard

‘No plans’ to host ancient artefacts in Tube stations, Mayor confirms

Sadiq Khan said temperature requirements for the artefacts, along with licensing rules, would make any such plans costly and time-consuming

Evening Standard

Plans progressing for new DLR extension to reach Thamesmead

The DLR extension would require a new tunnel dug underneath the Thames, with plans being aimed for submission in 2026

The Guardian - UK

Private landlords in England get £1.6bn a year welfare for ‘non-decent’ homes

Sadiq Khan describes figures from City Hall analysis as a scandal, with London the worst affected region

Daily Mirror

Furious drivers resort to stealing traffic cameras ahead of £12.50 daily charge

Sadiq Khan's Ultra Low Emission Zone scheme is already estimated to have made almost £250 million since it was first implemented in 2019 and more protests have been staged over its expansion

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