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Sadiq Khan approves 300 new homes on London’s Green Belt

Sadiq Khan has granted permission for 300 new homes to be built on London’s green belt, arguing that the project will deliver a “clear...

Investigation leads to conviction of man for supplying drugs near an east London school

Taz Uddin, 50, of Brook Drive, was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Tuesday, 16 July. In June 2024, Uddin pleaded...

Sadiq Khan predicted to miss key milestone in London’s greener transport goals

Sadiq Khan is forecast to miss a key milestone in his mission to encourage Londoners away from using their cars towards greener modes of...

British-Bangladeshi mother who lost her son is featured in historical new book and exhibition about Covid-19 pandemic

A British-Bangladeshi mother, Hasina Momtaz, is featured in a unique new book and exhibition, launched Thursday 4 July, London, on the particular impact of...

Met investigation leads to 22-year jail term for east London drug dealer

Mohammed Jakir Hussain, 30, of Stepney Green Court, was jailed at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 28 June. Hussain pleaded guilty to being concerned...
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Sadiq Khan eyes expanded powers and funding for London’s housing under new Labour government

Sadiq Khan has pledged to lobby the incoming Labour Government for new powers and billions more in funding for affordable housing in the capital. The...

Labour wins power in the UK with a huge majority

Keir Starmer is the new Prime Minister of the UK after a landslide win by the Labour party in yesterday’s voting results. The election has...

Tower Hamlets man jailed for over 12 years for abusing two girls

Sajidur Rashid Tipu, 51, of Canton Street, Poplar was sentenced on Friday, 28 June at Snaresbrook Crown Court to 12 years and six months’...

Fake clip of Streeting dismissing ‘dead Palestinians’ circulates on X

Labour candidate Wes Streeting says an edited audio clip of him saying he “doesn’t care” about dying Palestinians is “obviously fake” The clip, posted on...

Over half of London councils use software that sent General Election polling cards to ineligible voters by mistake, investigation finds

More than half of all London councils used faulty software that sent General Election polling cards to ineligible voters by mistake, an investigation by the...

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