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Protesters hit out as Mayor refuses to stop 25-storey ‘South Bank Slab’

Sadiq Khan has dismayed campaigners by refusing to block plans for a massive “eyesore” office block on the South Bank.

Evening Standard

Behind Imran Khan’s condemnation of Rushdie stabbing and Pak media’s cautious response

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has often been in the news but has probably issued his sanest statement in recent times. Opposing the attack on Salman Rushdie in the British newspaper Guardian, Khan termed it “terrible” and “sad”, adding that the anger of Muslims at the book Satanic Verses…

Newslaundry

Further disruption on rail and bus services as transport strikes continue

Rail services will be much-reduced, and buses in west and south-west London and Surrey also affected

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Union boss Mick Lynch warns of ‘really difficult period’ in Tube dispute

Mick Lynch said his union had been shut out of talks between the Government, the Treasury, and Mayor Sadiq Khan’s office over the future of services.

The Independent UK

Conservatives hit out at Sadiq Khan over failing ‘zero strikes’ pledge

The City Hall Conservatives have hit out at Sadiq Khan for overseeing almost 100 public transport strikes in his time as Mayor of London despite pledging to have “zero strikes”.

Evening Standard

Lingering showers and thunderstorms could hit parts of the UK

It comes as London mayor Sadiq Khan warned that ‘parts of London are still flooded or at risk of flooding’.

The Independent UK

One fifth of trains to run in strike ‘but only travel if necessary’

Sadiq Khan has urged the RMT not to punish Londoners and work with City Hall to secure a long-term funding deal

Evening Standard

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Sadiq Khan warns of potential rise in violence over cost of living crisis

Rising poverty levels ‘threaten to reverse progress’, says Labour mayor of London

The Independent UK

London mayor warns of rise in violence as cost of living crisis deepens

Exclusive: Sadiq Khan says economic difficulties threaten to undo progress made in tackling violent crime

The Guardian - UK

London weather: Flood alerts issued for 10 boroughs

Wandsworth, Merton, Lambeth, Croydon, Sutton, Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich, Richmond and Kingston are affected

Evening Standard

UK floods: Roads turn to rivers as 3million households told to pack belongings

More than three million homes are at risk of flooding this week, with households warned to pack up their valuables and important documents in preparation for "an incredible deluge"

Daily Mirror

Sadiq Khan: Ministers must not link Tube fares to soaring inflation

Ministers must recognise Londoners are worried how to make ends meet, Sadiq Khan says

Evening Standard

‘I don’t feel safe in London’, says athlete Ricardo Dos Santos after second stop by police

Sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos said he had bought a ‘family’ car in an attempt to avoid being profiled by police

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan tells Londoners to prepare for risk of flash flooding from heavy rain

Experts have warned that city drainage systems may not be able to cope if a sudden downpour hits.

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‘Finally we are together’: partition’s broken families reunite after seven decades

Social media is helping long-lost relatives discover each other after a lifetime separated by the India-Pakistan border

AFP

Indian, Pakistani siblings reunite 75 years after Partition

Bhatinda (India) (AFP) - Tears of joy rolled down his wizened cheeks when Indian Sika Khan met his Pakistani brother for the first time since being separated by Partition in 1947.

Evening Standard

The threat of nationalisation looms if a deal can’t be done — inside the bitter battle for TfL

Government bailouts have come with untenable strings, claim TfL bosses, but without them the service faces nationalisation. Would London Mayor Sadiq Khan really be willing to risk it? Ross Lydall reports

Evening Standard

Eurovision ‘has got to be’ staged in London says Sadiq Khan as host city shortlist to be revealed

A shortlist of potential host cities will be revealed on Friday

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Sadiq Khan And Andy Burnham Join Forces To Criticise Avanti West Coast Service Cuts

London mayor Sadiq Khan and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham have criticised Avanti West Coast for drastically reducing its timetables, branding the decision “completely unacceptable”.In a letter to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps, the regional leaders said the train operator’s recent timetable cuts were a “national outrage”.Avanti West Coast slashed its…

Evening Standard

TfL ‘likely to get funding deal within days to stop going bust’

TfL’s existing deal has already run out but a new agreement with the Department for Transport could come soon

Evening Standard

Westminster Council begins seizing ‘nuisance’ abandoned hire bikes

A London council has begun seizing dockless hire bikes which are left blocking pavements and roads creating an “obstacle course” for residents.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan and Andy Burnham join forces to criticise Avanti West Coast service cuts

London mayor Sadiq Khan and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham have criticised Avanti West Coast for drastically reducing its timetables, branding the decision “completely unacceptable”.

Manchester Evening News

'Frankly a national outrage': Greater Manchester leaders and London Mayor hit out at decision to cut trains to and from capital

People are unable to currently buy tickets for Manchester to London while the timetable is being slashed.

The Independent UK

Dame Lynne Owens appointed interim deputy commissioner of Met Police

Dame Lynne was considered a leading candidate for the role of Met Commissioner before pulling out of the race ahead of the application deadline.

The Guardian - UK

Three top Met officers to depart as new boss prepares to take over

Stephen House, Helen Ball and Nick Ephgrave were key lieutenants of ex-commissioner Dame Cressida Dick

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