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Sadiq Khan urges closer EU ties as study predicts £2.9bn boost for London

The Mayor of London has renewed calls for closer ties with the European Union after new research suggested rejoining the bloc could boost the...

Met chief dismisses AI regulation concerns, says police already have enough safeguards

The Metropolitan Police Commissioner has defended the force's growing use of artificial intelligence, arguing that officers risk falling behind increasingly sophisticated criminals if they...

London policing summit hears calls for tougher regulation of AI

Experts have warned that oversight of artificial intelligence in policing must keep pace with its growing use after the Metropolitan Police was urged to...

London has weakest tax powers of any major G7 city, new research finds

London has the weakest tax-raising powers of any major city across the G7, according to new research that is prompting fresh calls for greater...

TfL and GLA hold more than £20bn in debt, new analysis shows

Transport for London has emerged as the most indebted local authority body in the UK, with borrowing approaching £14 billion, according to new analysis. Research...

Safety fears and antisocial behaviour putting Londoners off buses, Conservatives claim

Concerns over antisocial behaviour and personal safety are discouraging Londoners from using buses, according to the Conservative Party. This has called for tougher enforcement...

41 affordable homes promised – six years later, the project remains stalled

Campaigners are calling on the Mayor of London to help break a long-running deadlock over a community-led housing development in Shadwell that has remained...

London’s growing issues and climate change could cost it £15bn a year by 2050, report warns

The impacts of climate change will cost London up to £15 billion a year by 2050 unless drastic action is taken at all levels...

Sadiq Khan backs Burnham’s devolution agenda but warns London cannot be ignored

Will Andy Burnham overlook London to promote those in the North East? This question must be hovering in the minds of many who are...

Mayor accused of failing to use powers to tackle London’s skills gap

The Mayor of London has been criticised for not doing enough to use his "convening powers" to connect Londoners with job opportunities and help...

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