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The Latest Breaking News from Sadiq Khan

Shoplifting epidemic revealed to be costing London £9.2million a month

New figures show a 48% spike in offences and one Co-op was looted three times in one day

Evening Standard

£250million black hole may risk policing in London, warns Met

Scotland Yard says rising demand and changing crime patterns are among the causes of the huge gap in its budget for the next financial year

Evening Standard

Mayor warns of 'cost of Brexit crisis' as City Halls says Londoners £3,400 worse off

Sadiq Khan will tell the London Government Dinner that Brexit is 'dragging our economy down'

Evening Standard

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Cardboard steering wheels will allow children to pretend to 'drive' DLR trains

Transport for London is looking to capitalise on the fun aspect of the driverless trains

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Nurse and property broker announce London mayoral election bids

SDP candidate Amy Gallagher and independent Shyam Batra are among a dozen contenders announced so far

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Countdown to London’s mayoral election begins - The Standard podcast

Free school meals & Mayor Khan’s mystery £30m to beat Tube strike

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Tube fares could fall and rise in line with demand as TfL mulls 'dynamic pricing'

Sadiq Khan confirms so-called 'dynamic pricing' is under consideration by Transport for London

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Central London's roads are slowest in world, study reveals

Journeys of 10 kilometres in central London took an average of 37 minutes and 20 seconds last year - one minute more than in 2022

Evening Standard

No permanent budget for free school meals in London, Sadiq Khan warns

The mayor announced an extension to free school meals, but could not guarantee them 'in perpetuity' beyond July 2025

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: The price of Sadiq Khan's £30 million Tube strike payoff

The last-minute ending of the Tube strike was unequivocally good news for London. But as this paper observed yesterday, the way in which it ended is altogether more problematic. Twenty minutes before the strike was due to start, Mayor Sadiq Khan miraculously found £30 million down the back of the City…

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Las Vegas Sphere owners see millions of investment dollars and years of planning to build a London Sphere go down the drain

Madison Square Garden Entertainment slammed a "bogus" report rejecting its London venue last year.

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Tooting Conservative candidate tells voters to 'go on strike' and don't vote

Tooting Tory Otto Jacobsson did not mention he was standing for the Conservatives in his election material, which references fictional Marxist from sitcom Citizen Smith

Evening Standard

Tube strikes: Aslef drivers to be balloted on possible walkout amid Sadiq Khan 'money train' deal row

Exclusive: Aslef to re-ballot its 2,000 members to enable it to retain power to call strike at fortnight’s notice

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Plans for Las Vegas-style ‘Sphere’ in London dropped by developer

MSG said it could not continue to take part in process that was ‘political football between rival parties’

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Labour plans to tackle school absence in England with home-school register

Legislation would put legal duty on councils to keep register of children not in school amid historically high absence levels

Evening Standard

Free school meals for all primary school children in London to continue if Sadiq Khan wins third mayoral term

His Tory mayoral rival Susan Hall has vowed to continue the scheme 'until the cost of living situation improves' if she becomes mayor next May

Evening Standard

Stratford MSG Sphere: Why have plans for a Las Vegas-style venue in London been withdrawn?

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Company (MSG) officially withdraws plans following opposition from London Mayor Sadiq Khan

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Sadiq Khan triggers emergency weather protocol to help rough sleepers in icy weather

It is the first time this year that the mayor has activated his Severe Weather Emergency Protocol

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Evening Standard

Why have London Tube strikes been cancelled and what happens next?

Plans for a week-long walkout by London underground workers are no longer going ahead

Evening Standard

Tube strikes: Aslef drivers now demand 12% pay rise after Sadiq Khan finds £30m to avert week-long walkouts

Aslef, which represents the majority of Tube drivers, says mayor has 'found the magic money tree and our members expect to share the fruit'

The Independent UK

‘Crippling’ London Tube strikes called off at last minute after ‘positive’ TfL and RMT talks

The city was expected to lose £100 million a day according to some experts

Evening Standard

Independent mayoral candidate Tarun Ghulati says London has 'lost its mojo' as he vows to 'bring back the smiles'

Investment banker Tarun Ghulati says 'nobody wants' to re-elect Sadiq Khan

Evening Standard

Tube strikes: Last-ditch talks collapse in failure with chaos expected next week

Arsenal warns 60,000 fans due to attend Sunday's FA Cup tie with Liverpool there will be no Piccadilly line services to get them home

Evening Standard

More than 1.3million free meals given out to families in the capital at Christmas

Families across the capital received the free meals at a range of school holiday activities and through charity organisations

Evening Standard

Cash crisis could scupper Mayor’s 2030 ambitions for zero-emission buses

TfL wants to sell second-hand London buses to other UK cities and get rid of 'Boris bus' by the end of the decade

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