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Sadiq Khan commits further £200,000 to tackle rough sleeping on London Tubes and buses

Almost 180 people were recorded rough sleeping on London's transport network in between April 2022 and March 2023

Evening Standard

Private sector will pay for HS2 Euston tunnel, Transport Secretary Mark Harper insists

The National Infrastructure Commission warns that developers will not pay for the tunnelling works

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Inside the battle over future of Wimbledon tennis championships as expansion splits locals

Why have proposals to expand the world-famous championships come up against significant opposition? Noah Vickers reports

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OPINION - Want to buy a house? Pick your parents carefully

I don't know what a coup d'état in Britain would look like. Presumably, the belligerents would simultaneously seize Whitehall/Parliament, the BBC and GCHQ amongst other institutions.

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TfL considers Taylor Swift-style 'dynamic pricing' for Tube journeys

A Government announcement on rail fare rises is due imminently

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Row breaks out between Sadiq Khan and Government as ministers threaten to strip Mayor of planning powers

Housing Secretary Michael Gove has employed a panel of experts to review the London Plan and find where property building in the capital can be sped up

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OPINION - The Standard View: Sadiq Khan is taking a calculated risk in raising taxes

It is not a traditional form of election campaigning. Just weeks before he seeks a third term, Sadiq Khan is to add £37.26 to his share of average council tax bills, a rise of 8.6 per cent. This takes the Mayor’s slice of the Band D rate to £471.40 -…

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Michael Gove accused of caving to pressure from Tory nimbys blocking new homes

Countryside campaigners ‘often have good reason to just say no’, says housing secretary – as he unveils big changes to planning system

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London mayor Sadiq Khan hikes council tax bills by almost £40 for second successive year

Average household to pay £471 a year to City Hall as total bills set to break £2,000 in 15 boroughs

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Sunak rebuked by UK’s statistics watchdog for making misleading claim about government debt – as it happened

The prime minister has been facing questions on his government’s performance from senior MPs on the Commons liaison committee

The Guardian - UK

Counter-terrorism arrests after Ulez camera blown up in London

Men, 60 and 61, are detained and addresses searched following explosion in Sidcup on 6 December

The Guardian - UK

Half of London boroughs could face £2,000 average council tax bills from April in latest cost of living blow

Annual council tax bills are predicted to soar again as town halls seek more funds for services already stretched to capacity

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan reveals Howard Dawber as London's new deputy mayor for business

The mayor said his new deputy 'has a wealth of experience at the very centre of London's business community'

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Sadiq Khan's transport plans face rethink after Government approves only half of mayor's £500m 'wish list'

One-year deal safeguards Piccadilly line upgrade but raises questions about Bakerloo line

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Sadiq Khan rejects call to send scrapped Ulez cars to Ukraine

Follows call for vehicles to help the war effort

Evening Standard

Met Police attend fewer than half of shoplifting reports in London

Business owners feel like shoplifting has 'all but been decriminalised', a City Hall politician has warned

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Deal struck between Sadiq Khan and United Airlines for mayor's US trip sparks complaint

Fresh details have emerged of a deal struck between City Hall and the US airline as part of the mayor's trip to three American cities last year

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Sadiq Khan targets Tory rival Susan Hall with pickpocketing gag at Christmas bash

Mayor sees first CCTV cameras on Central line as he insists Tube is 'low crime environment'

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'Boris buses' slammed for poor green credentials to be used on Sadiq Khan's Superloop route

City Hall said on Friday that all buses on the SL3 would be "Ulez compliant euro VI hybrid buses"

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Sadiq Khan urges Londoners to donate to his winter rough sleeping campaign

'This festive season will be one of despair for those who face another winter sleeping on the streets,' the mayor said

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Stop the bloodshed: Family of latest teenage stab victim call for end to London's knife crime epidemic

Seventeen teenagers' lives have been lost to knife crime in 2023

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan warns that visa changes will cause recruitment crisis in London

The Government’s changes are likely to impact at least 250,000 hospitality workers in the capital

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan ‘deeply concerned’ following four-hour Elizabeth line halt

4,000 travellers were stranded for hours when seven trains came to a standstill

Evening Standard

Two US baseball games at Olympic stadium delivered £53m economy boost, research finds

110,000 fans attended the Major League Baseball games between the St Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs in June

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan: plans to cut migration will trigger London recruitment crisis

Key sectors of capital’s economy worth billions to exchequer could be left understaffed, mayor warns

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