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OPINION - Politicians generally don’t launch inquiries into triumphs

Generally speaking, politicians don’t launch inquiries into triumphs. In some ways, this is a missed opportunity. As Norman Fowler, a former Conservative health secretary and Lord Speaker once told me (regarding the government comms response to the HIV/Aids pandemic), “there’s nothing that says you can’t have an inquiry into a…

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Wandsworth Council announces £1m Ulez scrappage scheme

The announcement comes after neighbouring Merton Council announced it was also launching a scrappage fund

Evening Standard

Concerns raised over ‘unreasonable’ timeline for Ulez scrappage scheme

The RAC described the timings as ‘extremely frustrating’ for people who wanted to buy a compliant car as quickly as possible.

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Oxford Street chaos: Police make nine arrests and clash with youths after social media crimewave rumours

Dispersal zone in place until 10am on Thursday following call on social media for mob to loot shops on Oxford Street

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Tories launch review of local London operation

The review comes after Susan Hall was selected as the Conservative candidate to face Sadiq Khan at the next mayoral election.

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Almost two-fifths of robberies in London are of mobile phones

Mayor of London and Met Police chief urge phone companies to ‘design out’ theft

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Nearly two-fifths of robberies in London last year were for mobile phones

London mayor and Met police commissioner say manufacturers must make phones less attractive to thieves

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Mobile phone industry urged to ‘design out’ their appeal to thieves

London mayor Sadiq Khan and Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley have called on the mobile industry to help cut thefts of phones.

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Khan tells people to shun ‘nonsense’ TikTok craze on Oxford Street

Metropolitan police sending extra officers to central London street after speculation of ‘crime opportunities’

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Mayor urges people not to go to Oxford Street amid social media ‘nonsense’

The Met police has said there will be a heightened police presence in the central London area following speculation about an event advertised.

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Ulez hunger striker tells Sadiq Khan to ‘listen to the people’ as he launches protest in Uxbridge

Prabhdeep Singh has set up camp outside Uxbridge station to protest the scheme

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan slams Government over Tory Lee Anderson’s anti-asylum outburst

London mayor says ‘language matters’ after Conservative MP’s foul-mouthed attack on asylum seekers

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London ‘can’t just be a city for the wealthy,’ says IWG founder Mark Dixon amid surge in demand for suburban office space

Dixon said he was racing to keep pace with demand for office space in suburban locations

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Tories criticise £12k cost of event featuring Sadiq Khan and Martin Lewis

A spokeswoman for Mr Khan said he “makes no apology for doing everything he can to support Londoners” by hosting the financial advice event, for which Mr Lewis was not paid

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Work to boost electric car clubs in London after ‘poor’ ranking on European list

In a recent zero-emission transport ranking, London’s relatively low availability of shared electric cars helped drag the UK capital below some cities in the former Communist Bloc

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Sadiq Khan relaxed about potential Corbyn challenge for ‘best job in the world’

London Mayor says ‘let’s wait and see how many people put their names forward’ after Jeremy Corbyn hints at running

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Khan relaxed about potential Corbyn challenge for ‘best job in the world’

London Mayor Sadiq Khan said ‘let’s wait and see how many people put their names forward’ after Jeremy Corbyn hinted at running.

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One in eight London families with children going ‘without essentials’, poll reveals

The poll also showed almost half of London households with children (49 per cent) think that they will struggle to pay for their regular household food shop within the next six months

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Just Stop Oil’s demands are ‘contemptible’, says Starmer

The Labour leader confirmed that he would not revoke drilling licences issued by Rishi Sunak

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Motorists protest Ulez expansion outside Downing St

The rally comes a day after Sadiq Khan pledged not to “water down” the extension on August 29

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‘I almost died. Just kidding! I only broke my leg’: comedians share their Edinburgh fringe horror stories

The fringe can take its toll, but it’s all good material, right? Whether it’s pukey kisses, sleeping through a gig, or politician-induced paranoia, Ed Byrne, Paul Sinha, Olga Koch et al have lived to tell the tale. Plus! Ten shows to see this year

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan suggests Home Counties create their own Ulez scrappage schemes

The Independent UK

What is London’s ultra low emission zone and its wider political impact?

The Ulez scheme garnered national attention after an unexpected Conservative by-election victory.

The Guardian - UK

Mayors of Oslo, Montreal and Milan back Sadiq Khan on London Ulez plan

City leaders say UK capital’s scheme to improve air quality is inspiring and explain their own measures

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan refuses to ‘water down’ Ulez as he steps up financial support

Ulez is set to expand to all London boroughs from August 29.

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