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The Latest Breaking News from Sadiq Khan

Fares hike blow for Londoners as union decision on Tube strike go-ahead is awaited

RMT executive meets to decide whether to suspend strike - first walkout due from 6pm on Friday

Evening Standard

Mystery hangs over future of London mayor’s night czar role as post left vacant

City Hall Conservatives have urged Sadiq Khan to follow Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham by appointing an unpaid ‘industry expert’

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Government orders Sadiq Khan to hike Tube and rail fares as part of £485m London settlement

Inflation-busting 4.6% increase - to match rise in national rail fares - will also affect Elizabeth line and London Overground

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Rough sleeping in London hits new record high during first months of Labour Government

An 18 per cent year-on-year rise in rough sleeping drags mayor Sadiq Khan further from his target of eliminating street homelessness in London by 2030

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Rough sleeping in London hits record high amid predictions of worse to come

Homelessness charities call for long-term plan and say 18% increase to 4,780 people ‘should incense us all’

The Guardian - UK

Latest rise in London rough sleeping branded ‘shameful’

New rough sleepers accounted for 49% of all rough sleepers between July and September, according to the Combined Homelessness and Information Network.

Evening Standard

Mother secures Government settlement after court claim that pollution death breached daughter's human rights

Environment, transport and health departments admit: ‘Ella’s suffering and death were a tragedy’

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The Standard 100: People shaping London in Politics, Security, Knife Crime, Transport and Charity

Rachel Reeves, Sadiq Khan and Richard Curtis are among the top hundred people shaping the capital in 2024

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Replacement Bakerloo line trains can be 'explored' thanks to Budget, says Sadiq Khan

Mr Khan said the Budget was ‘the best’ he’d heard as mayor, but critics say he has ‘quietly dropped’ his biggest asks

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Sadiq Khan refuses Labour ally's request to pause roll-out of floating bus stops

The mayor’s office said it was ‘actively working with disabled and accessibility groups to look at improvements to the design’

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Tube toilets: TfL plans new or revamped loos at 11 London Underground and Overground stations

Hammersmith, Morden, Green Park and White Hart Lane on shortlist - but critics say mayor isn’t doing enough to tackle ‘public toilet crisis’

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Sadiq Khan warns London rough sleeping 'will get worse before it gets better' at emergency summit

Despite quadrupling his rough sleeping budget, the number of people recorded as street homeless has risen almost 50 per cent since Mr Khan took office

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Tube strikes: TfL and unions meet in bid to avert 10 days of total chaos on the London Underground

Transport for London lays bare the extent of the disruption likely to be caused by the November strikes

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Sadiq Khan's new policing deputy apologises for calling Susan Hall a 'racist' and 'climate change-denier'

Ms Hall, who in 2019 retweeted a post calling Mr Khan the ‘nipple height mayor of Londonistan’, said it was ‘abhorrent’ to have been called racist

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Sadiq Khan slashes his minimum ask for transport funding ahead of Labour's Budget

The mayor insisted he will still be demanding ‘as much as I can get’ for TfL, but said the ‘black hole’ in the public finances had to be acknowledged

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TfL cyber attack: applications for new Zip cards and 60+ Oyster cards to reopen 'shortly'

Expired child and student Zip cards can continue to be used until the end of the year

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HGV firms given more time to fit 'blind spot' safety kits to lorries despite cyclist concerns

About 216,000 lorries need upgrades to meet TfL’s new safety standards

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Sadiq Khan wins backing from Tories in battle with Labour government over running suburban rail lines

The Mayor of London has been seeking control over a string of rail services serving the capital

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Row breaks out after Jenrick attacks Khan for 'mourning' Chris Kaba's death

An ally of the mayor said it was ‘outrageous’ of the Tory leadership candidate to suggest the Met Police should stop ‘focusing on community relations’

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Tories Demand Answers: Why Was US Pop Singer Taylor Swift Given Taxpayer-Funded Security Reserved For British Royalty?

Labour representatives who attended Taylor Swift's Eras Tour for free are accused of bribery after the singer received VVIP security when exiting her concert at Wembley.

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Sadiq Khan hails new Android security features in bid to tackle rising phone thefts

Mr Khan has argued that mobile phone companies should work to ‘design out’ phone thefts by making the devices harder to use once stolen

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Tories seek watchdog probe into Sadiq Khan's Taylor Swift freebie tickets

Mayor says he has ‘lost count of the number of times the Conservatives have made complaints against me’

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Taylor Swift freebies: Sadiq Khan and City Hall aides were gifted 22 tickets to Wembley Stadium shows

Questions asked about why so many tickets - worth up to £500 each - were being offered to GLA officials

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Met Police marksman cleared of murdering Chris Kaba as bodycam footage reveals moments before shooting

Martyn Blake’s acquittal sparks protest but Met police chief Sir Mark Rowley says system for holding officers to account is ‘broken’

The Guardian - UK

If you let Google have your data, why not the NHS?

A government with access to personal information could deliver welfare and services much more easily – and could also be a bulwark against the tech giants’ business practices

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