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Sadiq Khan accused of 'utter hypocrisy' after urging Londoners back into the office

Mayor’s fears over decline in office-working described as ‘another case of do as I say, not as I do’

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Sadiq Khan: Increased penalty fines are 'effective deterrent' and reducing Tube fare dodging

City Hall Tories say the mayor is ‘in denial about the scale of the issue’, which continues to deprive TfL of valuable revenue

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: London's nightlife problems 'not a question of Nimbyism' amid concerns strict licensing harming venues

The mayor claims venues closing at 10pm ‘can sometimes be good’, as Londoners’ ‘lifestyles have changed’

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Sadiq Khan launches 'Nightlife Taskforce' following Amy Lamé's resignation

The taskforce will spend the next six months investigating the ‘challenges and opportunities facing London’s ever-evolving nightlife’

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Sadiq Khan launches £5.4m service to provide 'appropriate adults' in police interviews

The mayor said the service will ‘ensure that those from vulnerable communities have the confidence that they will be treated fairly’ by police

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Sir Sadiq Khan Slammed For Spending £2M On 'Woke Plaques' Amid Possible Police Budget Cuts

London officials dog on Mayor Khan for £2 million spent on diversity art amid police budget cuts and rising crime rates.

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London's rough sleeping crisis deepens with new record high

Almost half of those recorded by outreach teams were sleeping rough for the first time

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Hammersmith Bridge Taskforce holds 'constructive' meeting in bid to reopen key London road link

The cost of fully repairing and reopening the bridge to motor vehicles was last estimated at £250m

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Sadiq Khan: Some Tube stations will 'never' have step-free access

Campaigners argue ‘bold action’ is needed so all Londoners can ‘travel freely’ across the capital’s transport network

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London Assembly rejects 'drug consumption room' and other Green Party plans

A £1 increase on the congestion charge could pay for more public toilets and pedestrian crossings, City Hall Greens argued

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Sadiq Khan challenged over his decision to raise council tax in City Hall row

The mayor was asked why he was reaching ‘deeper into Londoners pockets’, while Sir Sadiq blamed the legacy of the Tories’ austerity programme

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Metropolitan Police taken out of special measures after two-year overhaul to fix ‘broken’ force

Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley vows: ‘We are on the right path to deliver on our promise to Londoners.’

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Sadiq Khan admits concern developers are 'landbanking' London's green belt

The mayor warned against developers eyeing up land that ‘for decades has been the lungs for residents in this great city of ours’

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Full details of Sadiq Khan's new budget as mayor prioritises crime after Tory 'wrecking ball' to police

Spending plans revealed for Met police, London fire brigade and TfL

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London Fire Commissioner Andy Roe announces retirement

Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan praised Mr Roe for his ‘decades of public service working to make London safer’

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London Assembly member Unmesh Desai still suspended from Labour following police investigation

The assembly member said he had ‘cooperated fully’ with police officers, who will not be taking ‘any further action’

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Council tax bombshell for thousands of poorest Londoners as town hall cash crisis escalates

Boroughs propose 5% hikes as London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan prepares to unveil latest bill for City Hall

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Sadiq Khan hails impact of mentor provision for 100,000 young Londoners

The mayor admitted there is still ‘a huge amount’ he wants to do to ensure all young Londoners ‘can grow up to fulfil their potential’

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Los Angeles fire chief at the center of public spat with City Hall as wildfires rage

Kristin Crowley was elevated to Los Angeles fire chief in 2022 at a time of department turmoil

Evening Standard

City Hall Tories demand Sadiq Khan set up grooming gang inquiry

The mayor’s team has in turn criticised the ‘woeful failure of the last Government’ to implement Alexis Jay’s inquiry recommendations

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Sadiq Khan: help me 'take on the Nimbys' to get my £4bn affordable housing plan back on track

Mayor to use Mansion House speech to call for more housing money from Government

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Sadiq Khan's deputy could overturn council's refusal of 46-storey student tower in Canary Wharf

The 912-bedroom accommodation block rejected by Tower Hamlets Council could be given green light to boost housing targets

Evening Standard

OPINION - The London Question: Will the Silvertown tunnel be bad for London?

You read it here first: Sir Sadiq Khan will be very busy on Monday April 7.

Evening Standard

Legal challenge launched against Wimbledon expansion plan

Campaigners argue that City Hall ‘made errors of law and planning policy’ when it granted permission for the scheme

Evening Standard

Will London's New Year's Eve fireworks be cancelled due to high winds?

City Hall faces a big decision for 2024 event after similar extravaganzas in Edinburgh and Blackpool were cancelled

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