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Labour mayor’s lead over Tory rival has narrowed in week before mayoral election in the capital

Deepfakes are the next big problem in politics. These AI generated creations – digitally altered videos or audio of a person – are fast becoming the preferred tool of misinformation campaigns. There is already widespread evidence of the technology being used to target politicians in the UK and elsewhere.

James Cleverly said the Mayor ‘talks more about Gaza than Black kids getting murdered in south east London’

Devolution has been too cautious, and England has less say about community affairs than almost any other democracy, says academic Tony Travers

The mayoral election, which to date seemed a drearily foregone conclusion, is looking like more of a real contest. Conservative contender Susan Hall is closing the gap with Sadiq Khan, according to a poll which suggests the Labour Mayor is just 13 points ahead of her. This is still a…

Numbers will prompt significant concern with the rise in knife offending driven by a 34 per cent increase in blade robberies

Asked at a BBC London TV hustings whether he had succeeded in bringing Londoners with him on clean air and car travel, he says: ‘We will find out on May 2’

The latest campaign pledge from the Labour mayor comes just eight days before Londoners go to the polls

The mayoral candidates plans for London transport at a glance