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TfL chief Andy Byford tight-lipped over fare hike next year after agreeing funding deal

The £3.6billion funding deal was agreed on Wednesday after months of uncertainty over TfL’s long-term future

Evening Standard

If Sadiq Khan really is a green mayor, he should stop the Silvertown tunnel

He risks ruining his legacy for a project that will bring more pollution to some of London’s worst-hit areas, says Diyora Shadijanova

The Guardian - UK

Truss and Sunak vow to tackle ‘intolerable’ London crime rates

Tory leadership rivals attack Sadiq Khan as they make promises on tackling cost of living and capital’s housing crisis in final hustings at Wembley Arena

Evening Standard

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TfL secures bailout, everyone is unhappy

The UK government is no stranger to unequal treaties. The most infamous of all was the Treaty of Nanjing, which ended the First Opium War (1839-1842) between Great Britain and the Qing dynasty.

Evening Standard

Selling up and raising rents: how landlords are cashing in and exacerbating the cost of living crisis

Young people and those from poorer backgrounds are now losing at least 30% of their monthly income to rent, says Ruby Lott-Lavigna of openDemocracy

The Guardian - UK

The Standard View: Mikhail Gorbachev’s passing marks the end of an extraordinary time in world history

The death of Mikhail Gorbachev last night marks the end of an extraordinary time in world history, when the apparently inexorable changes that followed the Second World War were undone. He was the man who, more than anyone, drew back the Iron Curtain.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan and Grant Shapps at war over TfL deal to save Tube

London Mayor and Transport Secretary clash over ‘malicious’ terms of massive bailout

Evening Standard

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‘TfL funding gap means fare rises and bus cuts are likely - but this was the best deal we could get’

Sadiq Khan says fare rises and bus cuts are likely

Evening Standard

TfL funding deal means tube fares must rise and bus services be cut

Sadiq Khan accepts ‘far from ideal’ settlement but says it secures long-term future for transport network

The Guardian - UK

Warnings over fare rises and service cuts despite Transport for London deal

TfL expects to receive around £1.2 billion of funding from the Government until the end of March 2024.

The Independent UK

Brave woman gives birth in middle of Notting Hill Carnival as crowd cheers

Footage shared to social media showed police officers assisting the woman as she gave birth while lying on the pavement, before being rushed to hospital "as a priority"

Daily Mirror

Notting Hill Carnival dancers hit the streets in fabulous feathers for comeback event

Pictures show revellers wearing bright and dazzling outfits as they descend on the streets of Notting Hill for the annual carnival event, which has been online in recent years

Daily Mirror

London rents: why is the cost of renting in the capital spiralling out of control?

Calls are growing louder for a rent cap, as high demand and a ‘staggering’ drop-off in properties continues to cause problems for tenants

Evening Standard

Notting Hill Carnival: Joyous return for festival after three-year hiatus

‘Everybody is jovial, they are excited after coming out of lockdown after three years’

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‘Electric’ atmosphere as Notting Hill Carnival draws the crowds

Bright and dazzling costumes were on show as the carnival procession made its way through Ladbroke Grove.

Evening Standard

People will die this winter if absent Government doesn’t step in, warns Sadiq Khan

‘With bills going up this autumn and winter and wages not meeting the increase in inflation, I really worry,’ Sadiq Khan said

Evening Standard

Notting Hill Carnival returns as mayor praises ‘celebration of London’s diversity’

“I’m delighted that Notting Hill Carnival will be returning to the streets of west London this weekend,” Mr Khan said

The Independent UK

Draft report into Cressida Dick’s departure from Met biased, says London mayor

Sadiq Khan writes to home secretary Priti Patel over draft report ahead of publication

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The Guardian - UK

Row as report claims Sadiq Khan wrongly ousted Cressida Dick as Met chief

Exclusive: London mayor claims ‘bias’ behind Tom Winsor inquiry finding ex-commissioner treated unfairly

Evening Standard

Conservatives urge Sadiq Khan to stop Extinction Rebellion ‘occupation’ next month

The GLA Conservatives have urged Sadiq Khan to step in and prevent Extinction Rebellion’s planned occupation of Hyde Park next month.

Evening Standard

Protesters hit out as Mayor refuses to stop 25-storey ‘South Bank Slab’

Sadiq Khan has dismayed campaigners by refusing to block plans for a massive “eyesore” office block on the South Bank.

Newslaundry

Behind Imran Khan’s condemnation of Rushdie stabbing and Pak media’s cautious response

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has often been in the news but has probably issued his sanest statement in recent times. Opposing the attack on Salman Rushdie in the British newspaper Guardian, Khan termed it “terrible” and “sad”, adding that the anger of Muslims at the book Satanic Verses…

The Guardian - UK

Further disruption on rail and bus services as transport strikes continue

Rail services will be much-reduced, and buses in west and south-west London and Surrey also affected

The Independent UK

Union boss Mick Lynch warns of ‘really difficult period’ in Tube dispute

Mick Lynch said his union had been shut out of talks between the Government, the Treasury, and Mayor Sadiq Khan’s office over the future of services.

Evening Standard

Conservatives hit out at Sadiq Khan over failing ‘zero strikes’ pledge

The City Hall Conservatives have hit out at Sadiq Khan for overseeing almost 100 public transport strikes in his time as Mayor of London despite pledging to have “zero strikes”.

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