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Top London Tory defects to Reform and 'charismatic' Nigel Farage in blow to Kemi Badenoch on eve of party conference

London Assembly member Keith Prince says Reform ‘has a vision’ - while the Conservative party ‘is not the party I joined 49 years ago’

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Soho's G-A-Y Bar to close this weekend in latest hammerblow for London's nightlife

G-A-Y Bar owner Jeremy Joseph said it was ‘time to say goodbye’ to the venue after 25 years

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London housing crisis: 'Nothing off the table' as Sadiq Khan considers slashing 35% affordable homes rule for new builds

Mayor warns requirement for 35% of new homes to be affordable has brought housebuilding in the capital to a standstill

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How HMOs became London's next asylum battleground

Controversial houses of multiple occupation (HMOs) already home people with complex needs — now asylum seeker hotels are set to close, the situation is about to get critical. By Yasminara Khan

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Destination unlimited: our campaign smashes through the £1 million mark

Ant and Dec back the Standard’s drive with King’s Trust to help the young find jobs

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London protests LIVE: 'Pink Protest' held in Westminster against migrant hotels as counter-demonstrators rally

The ‘Pink Protest’ is taking place today between 10am and 2pm amid a counter-demonstration from Stand Up to Racism at Downing Street

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Six people arrested by police investigating late-night vandalism attacks on London primary schools

The attackers, who used stones and a hammer to break dozens of windows, were caught on CCTV but their identities were disguised by balaclavas

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'We knew that whatever happened, our truth would come out': How Noureddin Bongo used spy glasses in prison to film captors

In part three of The Standard’s interview with Noureddin Bongo, he speaks about the secret device he smuggled into prison which enabled him to record his captors

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‘They tortured me for things which are completely false': son of ex-Gabon leader's two-year nightmare

In part two of The Standard’s interview with Noureddin Bongo, we look in detail at the allegations against him in Gabon and the torture he endured.

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Teenager in hospital battling eating disorder convicted of not paying car insurance in latest shock SJP case

The teenager’s harsh criminal conviction came through the controversial Single Justice Procedure

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Lime bids to end 'Checkpoint Charlie' restrictions putting brakes on its e-bikes in west London

Exclusive: Hounslow councillors also searching for solution to enable cross-border hire bike rides to continue

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Tube talks: RMT criticises TfL's efforts to prevent more strikes as 'a slide show with no negotiations'

‘There was no offer made, no negotiations, no interest in coming to any agreement’, according to union memo

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Tube bosses accused of 'misleading' public with criminal record claim in fare dodging crackdown

Transport for London has been under pressure for months to crackdown on fare dodging

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Sadiq Khan offers £200,000 salary to lure 'Oxford Street tsar' to accelerate pedestrianisation plans

Mayor hopes traffic-free street will help West End to rival New York, Paris and Barcelona

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RMT denies claims striking Tube drivers are demanding two-for-one Legoland tickets

RMT lead negotiator Jared Wood told The Standard: ‘The idea that this is any part of industrial negotiations is complete nonsense’

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Tube strike breakthrough: TfL opens Northern line as RMT chief Eddie Dempsey blasts Sadiq Khan

Union boss demands that London mayor invites him to negotiating table: ‘I don’t give a monkey’s if it’s a pool table, a billiards table or a dinner table’

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Moment fare-dodging university law student cries 'my life is finished' at Clapham Junction Station

It comes after The Standard revealed fare evasion costs Transport for London £190 million per year

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Richard Osman reveals the only celebrity guest at The Thursday Murder Club premiere

Plus what went on in London this week, from bumps of caviar to Brian Cox’s bizarre TV show

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Years of pain and gaslighting: Why does it take so long to get an endometriosis diagnosis?

In recent months, treatment options for endometriosis patients in the UK have improved. But why do diagnostics lag so far behind? Arielle Domb investigates

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What can laughing gas do to your body? 6 tonnes of nitrous oxide canisters cleaned up from Notting Hill Carnival 2024

What is laughing gas, why is it dangerous, and if you’re doing it, how can you maximise your safety?

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Interactive map reveals London's confusing e-bike no-go zones as riders slam council’s 'insane' Lime ban

E-bike users have slammed Hounslow Council’s decision to ban Lime bikes in the borough as ‘insanity’

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UK porn traffic has halved following new age verification rules: here's why that may not be a good thing

As the number of people accessing porn in the UK drops sharply, what does this mean for young adults in the UK?

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London Heathrow Airport flights among hundreds grounded as Air Canada staff strike

If you’re travelling to or from Heathrow and have been affected by the Air Canada staff strike, email megan.howe@standard.co.uk

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