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Lingering showers and thunderstorms could hit parts of the UK

It comes as London mayor Sadiq Khan warned that ‘parts of London are still flooded or at risk of flooding’.

The Independent UK

One fifth of trains to run in strike ‘but only travel if necessary’

Sadiq Khan has urged the RMT not to punish Londoners and work with City Hall to secure a long-term funding deal

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan warns of potential rise in violence over cost of living crisis

Rising poverty levels ‘threaten to reverse progress’, says Labour mayor of London

The Independent UK

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London mayor warns of rise in violence as cost of living crisis deepens

Exclusive: Sadiq Khan says economic difficulties threaten to undo progress made in tackling violent crime

The Guardian - UK

London weather: Flood alerts issued for 10 boroughs

Wandsworth, Merton, Lambeth, Croydon, Sutton, Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich, Richmond and Kingston are affected

Evening Standard

UK floods: Roads turn to rivers as 3million households told to pack belongings

More than three million homes are at risk of flooding this week, with households warned to pack up their valuables and important documents in preparation for "an incredible deluge"

Daily Mirror

Sadiq Khan: Ministers must not link Tube fares to soaring inflation

Ministers must recognise Londoners are worried how to make ends meet, Sadiq Khan says

Evening Standard

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‘I don’t feel safe in London’, says athlete Ricardo Dos Santos after second stop by police

Sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos said he had bought a ‘family’ car in an attempt to avoid being profiled by police

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan tells Londoners to prepare for risk of flash flooding from heavy rain

Experts have warned that city drainage systems may not be able to cope if a sudden downpour hits.

The Independent UK

‘Finally we are together’: partition’s broken families reunite after seven decades

Social media is helping long-lost relatives discover each other after a lifetime separated by the India-Pakistan border

The Guardian - UK

The threat of nationalisation looms if a deal can’t be done — inside the bitter battle for TfL

Government bailouts have come with untenable strings, claim TfL bosses, but without them the service faces nationalisation. Would London Mayor Sadiq Khan really be willing to risk it? Ross Lydall reports

Evening Standard

Eurovision ‘has got to be’ staged in London says Sadiq Khan as host city shortlist to be revealed

A shortlist of potential host cities will be revealed on Friday

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan And Andy Burnham Join Forces To Criticise Avanti West Coast Service Cuts

London mayor Sadiq Khan and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham have criticised Avanti West Coast for drastically reducing its timetables, branding the decision “completely unacceptable”.In a letter to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps, the regional leaders said the train operator’s recent timetable cuts were a “national outrage”.Avanti West Coast slashed its…

Evening Standard

TfL ‘likely to get funding deal within days to stop going bust’

TfL’s existing deal has already run out but a new agreement with the Department for Transport could come soon

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Westminster Council begins seizing ‘nuisance’ abandoned hire bikes

A London council has begun seizing dockless hire bikes which are left blocking pavements and roads creating an “obstacle course” for residents.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan and Andy Burnham join forces to criticise Avanti West Coast service cuts

London mayor Sadiq Khan and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham have criticised Avanti West Coast for drastically reducing its timetables, branding the decision “completely unacceptable”.

Manchester Evening News

'Frankly a national outrage': Greater Manchester leaders and London Mayor hit out at decision to cut trains to and from capital

People are unable to currently buy tickets for Manchester to London while the timetable is being slashed.

The Independent UK

Dame Lynne Owens appointed interim deputy commissioner of Met Police

Dame Lynne was considered a leading candidate for the role of Met Commissioner before pulling out of the race ahead of the application deadline.

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The Guardian - UK

Three top Met officers to depart as new boss prepares to take over

Stephen House, Helen Ball and Nick Ephgrave were key lieutenants of ex-commissioner Dame Cressida Dick

The Guardian - UK

Rent for prime London properties up 13.5% in a year as super-rich return

Estate agent Savills says increase of luxury rents in centre of capital show it is ‘bouncing back’ after pandemic

Evening Standard

Liz Truss: ‘With me as Prime Minister, our greatest days lie ahead’

London is the greatest capital city in the world. It is a leader in ideas, innovation and industry. I am proud to have lived, worked and been a councillor here. I know the huge challenges Londoners face, from making ends meet, to getting to work, to walking the streets safely.

Evening Standard

Wild thing! Inside the mission to rewild London

Beavers, voles and acres of new wild flower meadows — the capital’s rewilding revolution has truly begun. And about time, says Sophie Church

The Independent UK

Charities condemn ‘shocking’ child strip searches by Met Police

The data from Scotland Yard showed 58% of the children searched were black, and more than 95% were boys.

Evening Standard

‘Girls using Tube need lessons in self-defence’, says harassment campaigner

London schoolgirls should be taught self-defence in PE lessons to help them fend off attacks on the tube and buses, a campaigner said.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan demands ‘urgent’ rent freeze in London as cost of living rockets

Mayor of London says soaring rents are ‘a disgrace’ and the Government ‘must act’

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