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Tube strike set to deliver £230m blow to London economy was backed by just 57% of RMT members

6,004 union members voted in favour of industrial action before hearing about 3.4% pay rise — while 4,196 did not bother to vote

Evening Standard

Palestine Action: five arrested in England before protest against group’s ban

Defend Our Juries confirms event will go ahead as 1,000 people pledge to take part in defiance of counter-terrorism laws

The Guardian - UK

Everything you need to know about Eddie Dempsey, new RMT boss and 'proud south Londoner'

New RMT boss Eddie Dempsey is just as bolshy and matter-of-fact as his predecessor, Mick Lynch. Here’s what you need to know about the south London-born trade union boss

Evening Standard

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Moment fare-dodging university law student cries 'my life is finished' at Clapham Junction Station

It comes after The Standard revealed fare evasion costs Transport for London £190 million per year

Evening Standard

Oxford Street to be pedestrianised for a day as London mayor Sadiq Khan showcases traffic-free vision

Buses to be banned from famous high street to pave way for special shopping event on Sunday September 21

Evening Standard

Fare dodging 'up to twice as bad as thought' on parts of London transport network, TfL reveals

More than 1.8 million contactless cards have been checked since April in a new crackdown

Evening Standard

Mum diagnosed with brain tumour after dismissing symptom for 20 years

Nikita Sterling was diagnosed with a ‘large’ meningioma, which doctors suspect ‘could have been growing for 20 years’

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British people are terrified of noise on public transport – but we desperately need it

LET’S UNPACK THAT: As Sadiq Khan encourages Londoners to put their headphones on in a bid to stop disturbing other passengers, Olivia Petter makes a case for keeping them off

The Independent UK

Labour donor's firm paid £3.5m to provide 'green' electricity to power Trafalgar Square and City Hall

Details of Ecotricity contract emerge in freedom of information response

Evening Standard

One in five London late night bars and clubs have shut since 2020

Industry body warns of “night time deserts” unless the trend is reversed soon

Evening Standard

London mayor rolls out campaign to tackle ‘nuisance’ headphone dodgers

Both the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives have urged ministers to take action

The Independent UK

Bill could block Sadiq Khan from returning to parliament

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The Independent UK

Angela Rayner could block Sadiq Khan from running to be MP while mayor through new legislation

A bill tabled by the deputy PM would prevent Khan from becoming an MP while still London mayor

The Independent UK

OPINION - Rise of the vigilantes: In today's London victims are forced to solve their own crimes

In an episode of wild delusion and cognitive dissonance extreme even by his advanced standards, last week the Mayor of London triumphantly said on X: “The latest figures show robbery, theft, residential burglary and knife crime are down in London, but there’s still a long way to go before I’m…

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Campaign group seeks to appeal against Wimbledon expansion ruling

Save Wimbledon Park lost its High Court challenge against the decision to approve the expansion plans last month.

The Conversation

It’s 25 years since London got a mayor – and our polling reveals discontent

In 1998, British prime minister Tony Blair was bullish about his government’s vision for local democracy in London. A city-wide referendum had just firmly endorsed New Labour’s plan to give London a mayor. Though only a third of the electorate turned out, 72% of them were in favour – much…

Evening Standard

What went on in London this week: Topshop's lukewarm revival and Austin Butler's biggest fan

Nostalgia is made of polyester now

Evening Standard

Police officers 'fear being attacked, sexually assaulted or trampled' at Notting Hill Carnival

Metropolitan Police Federation raises concerns about being ‘at the mercy of the crowd’ — after 61 assaults on officers were recorded over just two days at last year’s event

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Sadiq Khan calls for joint action to tackle the growing threat of wildfires in the capital

London Fire Brigade (LFB) has responded to 64 wildfires already this year, compared to just 19 in the entire summer of 2020

Evening Standard

OPINION - Who's to blame for London's housing crisis? Labour of course

London is at an historic low. Under Sadiq Khan, housebuilding in our capital has collapsed to its lowest level since 2009, a truly staggering failure.

The Guardian - UK

Councillors who revoke 20mph limits and LTNs risk being held liable for road deaths

Letters: Robert Huxford reminds local authorities of their duty of care, while Daniel Scharf calls for a lower national speed limit, Shirley Pritchard would like more speed cameras to be installed and Andrew Morgan is a reluctant pedestrian

The Guardian - UK

Labour 2-0 down but has time to turn things around, says Sadiq Khan

London mayor says party supporters would be ‘delusional’ if they did not recognise difficulties party has had

The Guardian - UK

Labour needs to ‘pick things up’ after a ‘tough’ first year, says Sadiq Khan – as it happened

London mayor says he has ‘confidence we will turn it round’ as he addresses audience at Edinburgh fringe

Evening Standard

Labour needs to ‘pick things up’ after ‘tough’ first year in power, Khan says

London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan said his party had had a ‘tough first year’ in charge at Westminster after winning the 2024 general election.

Evening Standard

Mayor Khan says Sturgeon ‘knew her stuff’ but says SNP have ‘hoarded power’

Sir Sadiq Khan spoke about his dealings with Nicola Sturgeon as he appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival on Sunday.

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