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On this day in London history: what happened in the capital on May 1?

From a xenophobic riot to the arrest of one of the world’s most famous activists, London has seen plenty of important events on May 1

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Flutter shareholders vote to move listing from London to New York

Paddy Power owner will make switch to its ‘natural home’ by May in further blow to London Stock Exchange

The Guardian - UK

Comment: 'London's renters deserve homes with beautiful interiors too'

Creative DIY hacks won't solve London’s rental crisis, but they could make our lives that much happier

Evening Standard

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How does voting work in the London mayoral and London Assembly elections?

Those successful will be in office for four years, making the elections vital in determining the capital’s future

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‘Narrow and negative’: how Susan Hall’s London mayor bid could be a harbinger for Tories’ future

Hall’s campaign has focused on cars and crime while the opposition has exploited her tendency to ‘shoot from the hip’

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - I was once homeless and addicted in London so I know charities like this make a difference

I’m not being funny but… Today I’d like to talk about People In Need Today (Pint). This grassroots London-based charity began 17 years ago and not enough people are talking about the amazing work they do.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Why Sadiq Khan is our pick for Mayor of London

In the run-up to the 2015 general election, former prime minister Lord Cameron famously compared third terms to a popular advertising slogan for Shredded Wheat, suggesting that “two are wonderful but three might just be too many”. Sadiq Khan, the two-time Mayor of London, appears to have no such concerns…

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Monty Panesar wanted to be Mayor of London before joining Galloway

The former cricketer had hoped Sadiq Khan would “pass the baton”

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The Diaries of Mr Lucas by Hugo Greenhalgh review – a kaleidoscope of postwar gay life

A visit to a delapidated London flat unlocks a treasure-trove of reminiscences across six decades

The Guardian - UK

'London's education system needs to support all children — not just those good at maths and English'

The lessons Pernille Kruse Madsen learnt helping the victims of trafficking in Nepal apply to all children, she tells Emma Loffhagen

Evening Standard

The Jury Is Out on Whether Prince Harry and King Charles Will Connect When Harry Is In the U.K. Next Week

Sources say the King’s “busy” schedule may get in the way.

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Stop and searches in London to increase in bid to tackle knife crime, Met Commissioner says

Sir Mark Rowley said it was necessary to give blade carriers ‘a fear of being caught’

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London thunderstorms warning issued by Met Office with flash flooding expected

A yellow thunderstorm alert has been issued overnight in London and the south of England

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Housing activists urge London mayor to save Clockwork Orange estate

Residents on Lesnes estate in Thamesmead are resisting plans for their homes to be demolished

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London seeing 'more days above 30C' amid call for climate change action

Capital will need to urgently adapt to increased heat to remain liveable, experts warn

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The best restaurants in Soho, from Kiln to Andrew Edmunds and the Devonshire

If the Square Mile is where London goes to work, then Soho is where Londoners play

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More than a third of Londoners using sunbeds as skin cancer cases rise, survey claims

Charity warns use of tanning machines ‘alarmingly high’ despite evidence they cause cancer

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St Vincent: ‘If it was permissible, I would absolutely have a pint multiple times a day’

Musician St Vincent dines at Covent Garden Dishoom, adores a pint in a London pub, and thinks Bowie and Jack the Ripper define our capital

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The Guardian - UK

Vote for my friend Sadiq Khan. Don’t let toxic, incompetent Tory rule ruin our capital

While Sadiq has transformed London’s mayoralty, Susan Hall would be a divisive disaster, says Labour leader Keir Starmer

The Guardian - UK

Tory hopeful for London mayor joins anti-Ulez Facebook group rife with Islamophobia

Susan Hall became member a day after an exposé about its contents – much of which is directed at Sadiq Khan

France 24

'22 minutes of horror': 14-year-old boy killed in London sword attack

IN THE PRESS – Wednesday, May 1: Marijuana may soon be reclassified as a lower-risk drug in the United States, which would be a major win for President Joe Biden. Also, a horrific sword attack leaves a 14-year-old boy dead in London, leading one newspaper to question potential mental health…

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US Investment In London Real Estate Reaches 8-Year Peak

US spending on London real estate reaches highest level in 8 years, boosting UK property market.

Evening Standard

Katherine Ormerod: 'People tell me I’m mad to decorate a rental home — but it's worth the effort'

Fashion journalist Katherine Ormerod turned her Chiswick rental into a dream home. She shares her how-to guide for taking a temporary abode from grotty to gorgeous

The Guardian - UK

Untreated mental health issues too often leading to violent crimes, says Khan

Exclusive: London mayor says poverty, alienation and ill-health must be tackled to prevent crimes, after London sword attack

Bangkok Post

Thai mum wins court fight over London restaurant

A mother has defeated her son in a legal battle over who owns a Thai takeaway restaurant that was once named Britain’s most-loved.

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