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Met steps up patrols for Christmas shopping period, as mayor asks Londoners to 'stay alert'

Sadiq Khan warned that ‘organised criminals’ will seek to ‘take advantage of the vast numbers of people’ pouring into London’s shopping destinations

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Three former Conservative prime ministers are against assisted dying bill

Theresa May, Boris Johnson and Liz Truss express opposition to change in law as MPs prepare to vote

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Drivers will be charged £4 to use Silvertown and Blackwall tunnels at peak times, TfL confirms

Mayor Sadiq Khan’s £2bn scheme means drivers will be charged to use Blackwall tunnel for first time in 130 years

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Labour urges inquiry into claims Lee Anderson was offered money to join Reform

Call for standards commissioner to look into circumstances of former Tory MP’s defection to Reform party

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Sadiq Khan reveals he is against the Assisted Dying Bill - and explains why

The bill, which would allow some terminally ill people to have a medically assisted death, is being debated by MPs on Friday

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TfL spends £1million on parking bays for e-bikes (as thousands more hire bikes due to arrive in London)

Voi to compete with Lime and Forest as designated bays are created on Red Routes after ‘Wild West’ concerns

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London Assembly urges Sadiq Khan to back plan for 'Road Safety Investigation Branch'

Deaths and serious injuries on London’s roads are not independently investigated like those on the railway network

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Plus! Can Sadiq Khan make Oxford Street great again?

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Sadiq Khan details his plan to build 6,000 rent-controlled homes for 'everyday heroes'

Londoners with household incomes of less than £67,000 per year would be eligible for the homes, with rent increases potentially pegged to wage rises

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Sadiq Khan urged to hold London vote on council tax hike to fund TfL as Tube drivers seek four-day week

Lord Bailey of Paddington raised the idea of a vote in the capital in Parliament

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Christmas means women have to spend more time and money to stay safe

IN FOCUS: December is a time for making merry, but if you are female, a night out can often also be fraught with fear. Olivia Petter investigates why so many women continue to feel frightened when out after dark, and asks whether government awareness campaigns and some of the language…

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London affordable house-building plummets 88 per cent in a year, with some boroughs starting just one each

The collapse in affordable homes started in London in the last financial year compares with a 39 per cent fall across England as a whole

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Sadiq Khan creating 'Oxford Street office' to help him seize control of UK's most famous shopping thoroughfare

Up to 15 jobs created as mayor plots takeover of UK’s most famous shopping street

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'Interference with democracy': High Court battle over LTN removal ramps up

Mayor Lutfur Rahman is said to given ‘unintelligible and inadequate’ reasons for removing three LTNs in Bethnal Green

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Sadiq Khan invites Donald Trump to celebrate Pride in London

The London mayor had a long-running row with Donald Trump during his first term in the White House

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Sadiq Khan invites Donald Trump to next year's Pride festival in London

Mayor says president-elect would also be welcome to join him at Friday prayers

The Independent UK

Voices: Cities are showing what climate leadership looks like

COMMENT: When it comes to meeting the challenge of man-made climate change, mayors are streets ahead of national leaders in cutting emissions and implementing innovative environmental schemes, says Sadiq Khan

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Pedestrianising Oxford Street will let it live up to its reputation, says expert who transformed Times Square

Removal of traffic from Times Square ‘can be model for UK’s best-known shopping street’

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As a child I needed free school meals, as mayor, I provide them. And this policy works – here’s the proof

Critics questioned my landmark policy but a new report backs it – and the big winners are children and their families, says the mayor of London Sadiq Khan

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan dials down call for national free school meals due to '£22bn black hole'

The mayor said the ‘significant’ budgetary overspend which the Chancellor claims to have inherited means the Government can’t fund free lunches

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Free school meals supporting 'calmer behaviour' among London children, report finds

Universal free school meals have proved hugely popular, but questions remain over how they will be paid for in future years

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan offers 'hand of friendship' to Donald Trump but slams his MAGA policies

But the London Mayor said he wanted to ‘put out a hand of friendship’ to the president elect

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OPINION - The golden era of TfL freebies like the 60+ Oyster must end — London can't afford it any more

In just over five years, I’m due to join the best club in London. It won’t serve G&Ts, restrict women or provide leather armchairs for an afternoon snooze. But it comes with an invaluable plastic membership card: the 60+ Oyster.

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Charles makes birthday visit to surplus food project

The King shared his 76th birthday with the first anniversary of his Coronation Food Project and treated it as a normal working day.

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'Oxford Street improvements may take years because of Sadiq Khan' - campaign group

Mayor having ‘great conversations’ with businesses on part-pedestrianising the country’s most famous high street

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