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The Latest Breaking News from Sir Sadiq Khan

Affordable homes target slashed to 20% to tackle London’s housebuilding crisis

The Government said a perfect storm of economic conditions has created a housebuilding emergency.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan gets go-ahead to slash affordable housing ratio to 20% to tackle London housing crisis

New target is announced by Housing Secretary Steve Reed after weeks of speculation - but critics say it won’t solve housing emergency

Evening Standard

Standard exclusive investigation: Inside London’s grooming gang shame

Police failure. Institutional cover-up. Establishment silence: The real story of London’s harrowing grooming gang epidemic

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New £700m addition to London Overground 'would be renamed to reflect area's culture and history'

Sadiq Khan confirms that his rebranding of the Overground — dubbed ‘virtue-signalling nonsense’ by critics — would be extended to the West London Orbital

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London developers told: Affordable homes target cut won't last forever

Percentage of new homes in capital required to be affordable will be cut from 35% to 20% - but only for a limited period

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Firefighter who survived cardiac arrest cycling to work backs campaign for more defibrillators

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan provides £150,000 for 200 more heart-starting devices in capital

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London housing crisis: Affordable homes ratio 'to be slashed to 20%' after Sadiq Khan crisis talks

Mayor and Government set to announce that 35% rule will be ditched after housebuilding in the capital plummeted

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Sadiq Khan celebrated birthday on £268million superyacht with billionaire friend

The Mayor of London celebrated his birthday with billionaire Fulham FC owner Shahid Khan

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Oxford Street 'pedestrianised by next summer' as Sadiq Khan fast-tracks £150m traffic-free scheme

Second consultation to start next month - but Tories threaten legal action if they reclaim control of Westminster council

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Picture exclusive: Old City Hall transformation underway as Sadiq Khan's former HQ is dismantled

Four years after the Greater London Authority departed, renovation of iconic ‘glass testicle’ near Tower Bridge gathers pace

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Oxford Street one-day traffic-free trial was a roaring success, says Sadiq Khan - after 12 survey replies

Mayor hails impact of Sunday pedestrianisation showcase as TfL prepares to reveal details of how buses will be re-routed

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Met officers who showed ‘support for Tommy Robinson and sent anti-Muslim messages’ are ‘likely to be sacked’

Met Commissioner Mark Rowley spoke out ahead of a ‘Panorama’ documentary exposing the officers’ behaviour

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Met chief apologises for ‘reprehensible’ behaviour of Charing Cross officers

Allegations will be made against 11 current and former officers in a Panorama documentary on Wednesday.

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First 'amazing' new DLR train starts running - and passengers can still pretend to be the driver!

Most of the 54 new trains are due to enter service by the end of 2026, with air conditioning and walk-through carriages

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London councils spend £5.5m a day on homelessness crisis as demand soars from desperate families

Mayor Sadiq Khan may ease affordable homes target in bid to bring crisis-hit house-building industry back to life

The Independent UK

Seven things from the Labour Party conference you may have missed

After an action-packed Labour conference, The Independent runs through things you may have missed

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan hits back at Donald Trump’s ‘misinformation’ after violent crime falls in London

There were nearly 9,000 fewer violent crimes leading to injury across London over the past 12 months, figures reveal

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Sadiq Khan hits back at ‘misinformation’ as data reveals fall in violent crimes across London

But Tories accuse London mayor of ‘cherry-picking’ numbers on crime

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Boris bikes fight back against Lime: £40m sponsorship deal keeps TfL scheme on the road until 2032

Number of e-bikes due to rise to 5,000 as Santander agrees to continue investing in London’s original hire bike scheme

International Business Times UK

What is 'Sharia Law' and Does London Really Want To Impose It As Donald Trump Says?

Trump says London is adopting Sharia law. UK officials deny it. Here's what Sharia really is and how it functions.

Evening Standard

One-day pedestrianisation of Oxford Street ‘will give glimpse of future’

Vehicles will be prohibited from accessing a half-mile stretch of the road from Oxford Circus to Orchard Street on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Sunday’s pedestrianisation of Oxford Street to give ‘glimpse of future’

Oxford Street will host live music, art installations, food stalls, and a literary festival

The Independent UK

One-day pedestrianisation of Oxford Street ‘will give glimpse of future’

Vehicles will be prohibited from accessing a half-mile stretch of the road from Oxford Circus to Orchard Street between noon and 8pm on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Drivers warned they face bankruptcy if they evade Ulez fines

Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan extended the Ulez from everywhere within the North and South Circular roads

Evening Standard

Ulez fine evaders face bankruptcy threat

Transport for London has vowed to enhance its crackdown on a ‘specific group of drivers’ with long-standing Ulez debts.

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