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London travel LIVE: New Cross disruption as Sadiq Khan urges last-ditch talks to avoid Thursday Tube strike

Train hits obstruction on line at New Cross causing major disruption to Southeastern services

Evening Standard

Tube strikes London: Union rep 'complained iPads being supplied by TfL too small to watch Netflix'

Exclusive: ‘Rep at a recent meeting to give drivers tablets complained that the screen was too small to watch Netflix on, so they should be given bigger ones,’ says a rail industry source

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Tube strikes cause travel misery for Londoners as Khan urges sides to talk

Walkouts by drivers from the RMT union meant some lines has no service while others faced significant delays while commuters were battered by heavy rain

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Sadiq Khan unveils new buzz cut hairstyle at SXSW London

London’s mayor shaved off his neatly coiffed grey hair for Hajj

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan calls for social media ban for under-16s to protect children

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The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan to back social media ban for under-16s after Starmer promised ‘game-changer’ action

Khan is set to call for a ban on social media for under-16s during a speech on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan vows to overrule residents’ group’s objections to Soho bars and restaurants

London mayor says Soho Society’s decision to challenge all new licensing applications is ‘bad’ for city

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‘Hard to recover from trauma’: TV antiques expert decides to close jewellery shop, leave London after hammer attack

Celebrity antiques dealer Ian Towning has shut down his iconic Chelsea jewellery emporium and decided to leave London after a violent armed robbery left him traumatised.

The Times of India

Halal food, Qawwali and live events: Sadiq Khan urges Londoners not to miss Trafalgar Square's Eid celebration

London’s iconic Trafalgar Square is set to host one of the city’s most vibrant cultural events as Eid on the Square returns on Saturday, May 30, 2026.

The Times of India

Westminster Tories accused of ‘U-turning’ on promise for Oxford Street after plans for judicial review ditched

The leader of Westminster City Council said a legal challenge against pedestrianisation was ‘simply impossible at this late stage’

Evening Standard

OPINION - Why the Met Police could challenge Sadiq Khan in court over £50m AI kibosh

The Mayor of London has blocked Palantir from working with the Metropolitan Police in a move that could mean more crime in London. Is political bias at play, asks former Attorney General Michael Ellis

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan hails London's 'record-breaking summer of music' as Harry Styles Wembley run to give £1.1bn boost

The O2 is also is expecting its busiest August ever with more than a dozen sell-out shows

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Westminster council leader hits out at ‘Temu’ Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans

If all goes to plan, Oxford Street will become fully pedestrianised by the end of summer 2026

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Top Met Police officer suspended after AI tool 'finds sexual content on work phone'

Deller is one of more than 100 officers who have been referred by the controversial Palantir software

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France 24

AI, Palantir & the Pushback: AI, Palantir & the Pushback: The London Mayor Vs the Met Police

As concerns continue to grow over artificial intelligence, national security and digital sovereignty, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has blocked a proposed fifty-million-pound contract between the Metropolitan Police and AI giant Palantir. The company had been expected to provide advanced tools to help police process intelligence in criminal investigations. To discuss…

The Guardian - UK

Palantir hits back at Sadiq Khan after £50m contract with Met police blocked

London mayor accused of ‘putting politics above public safety’ for rejecting deal to use AI in intelligence analysis

The Guardian - UK

Premier League: 10 things to look out for on the final day of the season

Arsenal’s party heading south, fights for Europe – and survival – and London taxpayers cheering on West Ham

The Independent UK

Why Sadiq Khan blocked multi-million pound Palantir deal with Met Police

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The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan blocks Met Police’s controversial £50 million deal with Palantir

Palantir is already a significant player in the UK public sector

Evening Standard

Met Police warns of reduced officer numbers after mayor blocks Palantir deal

The force said it was disappointed after Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan blocked the £50 million deal with the technology firm.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan blocks £50 million Met Police deal with Palantir

Scotland Yard had been in talks about using controversial firm’s artificial intelligence technology to automate intelligence analysis in criminal investigations

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan sparks row with Met after blocking £50m AI deal with Palantir

Exclusive: Scotland Yard criticises London mayor’s decision as disappointing and warns it could hit policing

International Business Times UK

Who Was Sergei Krajev? Bus Driver Died Following Assault on London Bridge – Murder Probe Underway

A murder investigation is underway after London bus driver Sergei Krajev died following a violent attack, prompting calls for better protection for transport workers.

Evening Standard

What has Sadiq Khan done for London in 10 years? Exclusive interview with mayor after decade in power

Sir Sadiq Khan reflects on a decade as Mayor of London, defending his record on housing, transport and air quality while facing criticism over inequality, crime and division

Evening Standard

In pictures: How Arsenal fans partied through the night as Premier League title win sparks wild 'north London takeover'

22 years of pain for Arsenal fans is finally over, and supporters celebrated their first Premier League title in a generation long into the night

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