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What role England’s mayors have to play in the general election

One of the least spoken about shifts in English politics over the last decade is the move towards mayors. Starting with the establishment of the Mayor of London by Tony Blair in 2000, successive Conservative governments have created 11 mayoral combined authorities, each with its own directly elected mayor, since…

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Sadiq Khan suggests Diane Abbott could still stand for Labour in general election

The mayor refused to say whether it would be fair for the party to ban her from re-standing, as it was a ‘hyphothetical’ question

Evening Standard

Susan Hall 'pay-per-mile' election leaflet did not break law, Met Police finds after Labour complaint

Labour had claimed Ms Hall’s Tory mayoral campaign was guilty of a ‘corrupt practice’ - but the Met Police has said ‘no offences’ were committed

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Made In Chelsea star Harry Baron urges Met Police to 'do more' after car stolen from London street

The Met have since confirmed the car has been returned to Baron after he shared CCTV footage of the theft on his Instagram Story

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OPINION - The Standard View: Keir Starmer's vow to end the 'London bashing' is a welcome message

It is the message Londoners are longing to hear. Sir Keir Starmer vowed today to end the “bashing of London”, instead working “hand-in-glove” with Mayor Sadiq Khan to fix the capital’s housing crisis if his party wins the election.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer: I'll end 'bashing of London' and get more homes 'built at speed' in city if PM

Exclusive interview with the Labour leader on housing, Corbyn, rail fares, climate change, immigration and the Tories

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Deputy PM says Government ran out of time to ban 'no fault' evictions

Oliver Dowden said it ‘just hasn’t been possible to get the legislation through’ to ban Section 21 notices

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Deputy PM Oliver Dowden refuses to 'speculate' on where Tories aim to gain seats in London

Mr Dowden said it was ‘difficult to draw too many lessons’ from Labour mayor Sadiq Khan’s recent re-election in the capital

Evening Standard

Elizabeth line hits 350million passengers milestone as it marks 2nd birthday

The ‘game changing’ £20billion cross-London line has become the UK’s single best-used railway

Evening Standard

‘We’re up for this fight’: Labour plans to make climate key focus of election

Leadership now sees environment as core issue for voters and strong dividing line against the Tories

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Sadiq Khan says car drivers are not 'the boogeyman' and rules out Ulez changes or pay-per-mile

Mr Khan said the Tories’ attempt to paint him as ‘anti-motorist’ had failed, as Londoners voted for his re-election in ‘record numbers’

Evening Standard

'Proud Swiftie' Sadiq Khan put on the spot as he refuses to name his favourite Taylor Swift album

The mayor was accused by a Tory opponent of ‘trying to latch on to the Swiftie stardom’, without knowing the names of any of her ‘eras’

Evening Standard

What is voter ID and which forms of identification can I use to vote in the General Election?

Everything to know about the voter ID you need to vote in the General Election this Thursday

The Independent UK

Concerns over 'abysmal' tram performance as Sadiq Khan admits service 'not good enough'

Calls for senior officers overseeing the trams not to receive ‘performance-related’ bonuses this year

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Sadiq Khan admits robberies in London are 'too high' as he launches new partnership to tackle it

Robbery has risen 57 per cent since Mr Khan took office, though this is slightly lower than the average increase across England and Wales

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: Embassies' millions in unpaid congestion charge is 'beyond my pay grade'

Mr Khan said he could not “renegotiate” the international convention embassies are using to claim diplomatic immunity from the charge

Evening Standard

'Generation of investment needed to stop knife crime scourge', Met chief warns

A generation of investment is needed to stop scared young people in London and elsewhere from carrying blades, a Scotland Yard knife crime chief has said, as he warned that some teenagers are going out armed because they feel unprotected on the streets.

Evening Standard

Most drivers hit with £180 Ulez fine since expansion have failed to pay it

TfL says almost a million fines were ‘outstanding’ – or unpaid after a month – leaving it owed £218,316,553

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Reform UK's London Assembly member Alex Wilson: 'There's not a climate emergency'

Reform UK’s first assembly member said he wants to use his role to stand up for road transport in the city

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Labour eyes gains in suburban London as general election looms

The Conservatives argue there is still ‘all to play for’ in a number of key suburban battlegrounds

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London's first 'mini Holland' cycling and walking scheme is model for other cities, says Sadiq Khan aide

Pioneering Walthamstow scheme celebrates 10th anniversary

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan urges Labour to call out Donald Trump on sexism and racism

Labour’s David Lammy says ‘profoundly serious’ moment in history means the ‘special relationship’ is core to world security

Evening Standard

Rachel Reeves says she'll work with Sadiq Khan to help fix Hammersmith Bridge if Chancellor (but doesn't pledge new cash)

Shadow Chancellor gives most detailed insight yet of what Labour government would mean for London

Evening Standard

Tory chairman: Polls said Susan Hall was 'not in with a chance' of winning London mayoralty

Richard Holden MP said Ms Hall fought ‘a good campaign’ and insisted the London mayoral result is a ‘springboard’ for the general election

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan says Labour must do more to call out 'racist, sexist' Donald Trump

The mayor’s comments come after Labour shadow minister David Lammy said Trump’s policy on Nato was ‘misunderstood’

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