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8,000 homes planned as Greenwich launches major Charlton Riverside regeneration

A major regeneration partnership has been launched to transform Charlton Riverside into a new South London neighbourhood, with plans to deliver around 8,000 homes...

Cleaner air could prevent 44,000 premature deaths in London by 2050, report says

Cleaner air could prevent 44,000 premature deaths and add £2.2bn to London's economy by 2050, new research suggests. A report commissioned by Clean Air Fund...

Ministers urged to give TfL full control over driverless taxi trials in London

Ministers are being urged to hand Transport for London (TfL) full control over driverless taxi trials, amid concerns the Government is overriding the capital's...

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...

Tributes to mother and teenage daughter who died trying to save child in Essex sea tragedy

Tributes have been paid to a mother and her teenage daughter who died after reportedly trying to save a seven-year-old relative who got into...

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...

E-bike operators could be fined £10,000 for repeated breaches in Square Mile

Dockless e-bike operators in the City of London could face penalties of up to £10,000 if they repeatedly fail to meet parking and enforcement...

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...

London’s community kitchens bring generations together through food

Community kitchens are doing far more than teaching people how to cook. From church halls and gurdwaras to community centres and charity-run kitchens, volunteers...

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