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Mayor accused of “staying silent” despite knowing about police station front counter closures

The Mayor of London and his deputy policing lead have been accused of “staying silent” on the Metropolitan Police’s decision to close almost half...
London

More devolution powers for Mayor of London a “no-brainer”, ministers told

Giving London more fiscal powers to impose a tourism levy and strengthen the Mayor’s office is a “no-brainer” to boost both the capital and...
Campaigns

Domestic violence charity calls for Mayor to prevent “funding cliff edge” as revenue cut off

A domestic violence charity which has provided safe accommodation to hundreds of migrant women in London fears for its future after funding was cut...
London

Khan defends police station front counter closures as “pragmatic” decision from Met

Closing almost half of London’s police station front counters is a “pragmatic” decision that will improve safety for Londoners, Sir Sadiq Khan has said. The...
Housing

Deputy Mayor slams Building Safety Regulator and Ex-Housing Secretary for London’s housebuilding shortcomings

London’s failure to build even a third of the affordable homes it is meant to have started by now is down to the Building...
London

Calls grow to exempt EVs from Congestion Charge as diesel vans emerge as Central London’s top polluters

Electric vans must continue to be exempted from Congestion Charge changes, campaigners have argued after new data showed their diesel counterparts are now the...
London

London records lowest number of under-25 homicides for two decades

London saw the lowest number of homicides of under-25s for more than two decades last year, new figures have revealed. The capital recorded 10 intentional...
London

Met’s removal of officers in school branded the “single most catastrophic decision in keeping children safe”

The Metropolitan Police’s decision to remove 371 specialist officers from schools is “undermining the trust of young people” in the force, a headteacher has...
News

Prison leavers being failed by capital’s housing crisis, London Assembly warned

Prison leavers are an “untapped talent pool” for employers but London’s rising housing costs are a “huge issue”, the London Assembly has been told. Around...
Crime

Mayor told to “get his own house in order” as £875,000 invested to tackle hate crime in London

Sir Sadiq Khan has been told to stop “dragging his feet” on tackling hate crime in London as he announced £875,000 to help “fight...
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