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Uncertainty hangs over Sadiq Khan's cheap Friday fares trial as TfL and train companies try to agree deal

Standard learns that multiple issues have to be resolved before scrapping of peak fares on Fridays can be trialled

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Ulez scrappage scheme has not paid out to almost six in 10 applicants, figures show

TfL admits 68,630 applications to the £210 million fund are yet to be approved - though £158m has been handed out

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Sadiq Khan announces new hub for rough sleepers as street homelessness rises

The new hub will provide assessment spaces and beds to help people off the streets and into longer-term accommodation

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Mayor and Government urged to boost funding for London's green energy projects

A London Assembly investigation has found that local planning rules are also causing serious delays to some community energy schemes

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Thames ferry crossing proposals are rejected by Sadiq Khan

The mayor insisted TfL remains supportive of 'the principle' of new river crossings, but has limited funds to deliver them

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OPINION - The Standard View: Heir to Blair? Keir Starmer has a long way to go

The 1997 election is about as close in time to the switch to a decimal currency in 1971 as it is to today. In other words, the world has changed since then. Still, the signs of a repeat in 2024 for Rishi Sunak are ominous.

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Free early travel for over-60s as Sadiq Khan scraps Friday peak fares

1.2million Londoners who have a 60+ Oyster or Freedom Pass will qualify for free travel throughout Fridays under the off-peak trial

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Central line delays: Why are trains delayed and when will services be back to normal?

Weeks of severe delays in store as train stock is taken out of action

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Off-peak tube and rail fare trial to start on Fridays in London

Three-month scheme to try to tempt back passengers since Covid lockdowns will begin in March

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Restore European Union freedom to the UK’s young people

While EU passports open doors and usher in opportunities, British passports bring only red tape and uncertainty

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Off-Peaky Blinder! Sadiq Khan trials scrapping peak fares on Fridays to get Londoners back on the Tube

Passengers to save up to £2 per journey as mayor ditches peak rates for three months

Evening Standard

‘Honk if you hate Ulez’: Activists gather in Trafalgar Square for anti-Ulez demonstration

Much of the anger from those demonstrating in the centre of the capital was directed towards London Mayor Sadiq Khan.

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Lib Dems amend Sadiq Khan's budget to include £700,000 for 'green doctors'

City Hall's Lib Dem group argued that more Londoners should receive tailored advice on how to reduce their energy bills

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London Underground: Central Line chaos laid bare as Sadiq Khan apologises for severe delays

London Underground's busiest line has been operating at times with barely half of the 78 trains required to run peak service

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Sadiq Khan says TfL fare freeze will lure London workers back to the office

'Taylor Swift-style' surge pricing is not currently planned for TfL, the London Assembly has also been told

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Knife crime soars by over 20 per cent in London in past year, as politicians clash over zombie blades

38 offences with a knife in the capital a day, as Labour and Tories clash over new measures to tackle the menace of zombie weapons

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Met Police operation responding to David Carrick scandal 'could take six years to complete'

The Met is completing 'a thorough review of all completed sexual offence or domestic abuse cases from the last 10 years involving serving officers or staff'

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What are the voter ID requirements for the London mayoral election?

The Mayor of London and London Assembly elections take place on Thursday, May 2

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Sadiq Khan calls out ‘scandal’ with five-fold increase in sewage dumped in Thames

Sewage flowed into the Thames for 6,590 hours, 11 minutes and 54 seconds over a seven-month period

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100 days until the mayoral election - The Standard podcast

The countdown is on to the London mayoral election, but with 2nd May fast approaching, is it all still to play for?

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OPINION - London Mayor Sadiq Khan's free movement Brexit pledge is a mix of wishful thinking and hot air

The point of a big city mayor can often be to say things that national politicians have put into the “too difficult” drawer. Moving them into the reality box is another matter.

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London mayoral election: Sadiq Khan fires warning shot with 100 days to go

Voting changes mean Tories could win, Labour incumbent tells his supporters

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Sadiq Khan and James Cleverly clash over speed of tougher ban on zombie knives

London mayor says it is 'harder for a teenager to buy a lottery ticket than a zombie knife'

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Superloop bus network must expand to cover more of outer London, mayor told

Outer London is 'crying out for improved transport links', Sadiq Khan has been told

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NSW minister’s wife ‘disciplined’ for pro-Palestine stand

The teacher wife of NSW minister Jihad Dib has been ‘disciplined’ for her pro-Palestinian activism at school, and Labor has reiterated its position on the stage three tax cuts has not changed.

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