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Met police bust criminal gang behind smuggling of tens of thousands of phones stolen in London

The criminal organisation is believed to be behind the smuggling of up to 40% of all phones stolen in London to China

Evening Standard

Police intercept international phone-smuggling ring after 40,000 devices stolen in UK

The Metropolitan Police said it is the largest operation to tackle phone theft in London

The Independent UK

Conservatives pledge to rewrite London’s planning strategy if Tory mayor elected

Shadow housing secretary Sir James Cleverly said the Conservatives will ‘get a grip’ on building in London.

Evening Standard

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Oxford Street one-day traffic-free trial was a roaring success, says Sadiq Khan - after 12 survey replies

Mayor hails impact of Sunday pedestrianisation showcase as TfL prepares to reveal details of how buses will be re-routed

Evening Standard

Phone snatching network behind one in four thefts in London targeted in police crackdown

An organised crime gang was behind ‘industrial scale’ theft of phones being shipped to China, Met Police say

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer and Sadiq Khan 'failing to tackle London's knife crime epidemic', says murdered teen's mum

Prime Minster Keir Starmer and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan have failed to tackle London’s knife crime epidemic, the mother of a murdered 15-year-old boy said as her son’s killers were locked up.

Evening Standard

Starmer on horns of dilemma over China’s seven-year mega-embassy saga

Decision time is coming after Labour called in the planning application for a new building in east London

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Tube row: TfL accused of blocking better pensions and sick pay for thousands of low-paid cleaners

TfL commissioner Andy Lord urges unions to accept three-year pay deal to lift threat of more strikes on London Underground

Evening Standard

Home Secretary criticises plans for pro-Gaza marches after terror attack

Shabana Mahmood has called for demonstrators to ‘step back’ from plans to hold marches in coming days.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Sadiq Khan's 35% affordable housing target is helping no-one: it has to go

London is on course for just 5,000 housing starts in 2025

Evening Standard

London housing crisis: 'Nothing off the table' as Sadiq Khan considers slashing 35% affordable homes rule for new builds

Mayor warns requirement for 35% of new homes to be affordable has brought housebuilding in the capital to a standstill

Evening Standard

Met police shame: 'Reprehensible' racism and misogyny of Charing Cross station officers revealed in TV exposé

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley vows to rid force of staff abusing their positions within weeks of BBC Panorama’s exposé

Evening Standard

Met officers who showed ‘support for Tommy Robinson and sent anti-Muslim messages’ are ‘likely to be sacked’

Met Commissioner Mark Rowley spoke out ahead of a ‘Panorama’ documentary exposing the officers’ behaviour

The Independent UK

Met plunged into crisis amid fresh claims of misogyny and racism

Commissioner Mark Rowley says prejudice has ‘put down deep roots’ within force after BBC Panorama investigation

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Met chief apologises for ‘reprehensible’ behaviour of Charing Cross officers

Allegations will be made against 11 current and former officers in a Panorama documentary on Wednesday.

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Keir Starmer refuses to brand Donald Trump's 'Sharia law' London claims 'racist'

Sir Keir Starmer instead described the comments made by the US President following his recent state visit as ‘nonsense’

Evening Standard

First 'amazing' new DLR train starts running - and passengers can still pretend to be the driver!

Most of the 54 new trains are due to enter service by the end of 2026, with air conditioning and walk-through carriages

The Guardian - UK

Met officers suspended over alleged abuse of suspects and support for Tommy Robinson

BBC’s Panorama to broadcast allegations about Charing Cross station after sending evidence to police chiefs

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Evening Standard

Khan hails Ulez success as London under limit for toxic pollutant for first time

Sir Sadiq Khan said he is ‘thrilled’ that London has met legal limits for the toxic pollutant nitrogen dioxide for the first time.

Evening Standard

London councils spend £5.5m a day on homelessness crisis as demand soars from desperate families

Mayor Sadiq Khan may ease affordable homes target in bid to bring crisis-hit house-building industry back to life

The Independent UK

Seven things from the Labour Party conference you may have missed

After an action-packed Labour conference, The Independent runs through things you may have missed

Evening Standard

Revealed: 17 Tube stations get green light for step-free renovations - but plans for 13 others are shelved

Upton Park, Blackhorse Road and Wood Green in line for upgrades - but Queensbury and Brent Cross among stations to have hopes dashed

Evening Standard

Top Mayfair jeweller says London 'too dangerous' to wear Rolex watch over fears of robbery and violence

Stephen Webster, whose avant-garde designs are favoured by the likes of Kate Moss and Madonna, claims people who flaunt expensive accessories in the capital are ‘idiots’

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan blames Tory 'decriminalisation' of shoplifting for explosion in London crimes

‘Shops don't report it because the police won't turn up, and if they do, people will be let off with a slap on the wrist’ - London mayor

Evening Standard

Woman shot in Walthamstow within minutes of Sadiq Khan disputing Donald Trump's claim about rising crime in London

Mayor points to reduction in crimes that cause injury - but doesn’t mention increases in knife crime or the overall crime toll in the capital

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