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The Guardian view on political deepfakes: voters can’t believe their own eyes

Disinformation campaigns and forgeries are an old problem – but AI poses new threats and needs a new response

The Guardian - UK

London Overground rebrand is a fitting tribute to British history

Letters: Readers react to TfL’s new names for rail lines in response to an article by Jonn Elledge

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - London deserves safe trains, not a useless, expensive, feel-good Overground rebrand

For millions of Londoners, the Transport for London network is the lifeblood of our daily commute. So I was shocked to read a sorry tale in the Evening Standard of misplaced priorities and virtue signalling gone awry last week.

Evening Standard

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Wandsworth council sets London's lowest council tax as more boroughs prepare to issue £2,000 bills

Kingston – which shares a border with Wandsworth in Roehampton Vale - is again expected to set the highest bills

Evening Standard

Israel-Gaza: Which UK politicians have called for a ceasefire? Sir Keir Starmer says 'fighting must stop now'

Labour is further divided on Gaza as the SNP presents a new vote on a potential ceasefire

Evening Standard

‘Take the Windrush, then change on to the Suffragette’: onboard the renamed London Overground lines causing controversy

Mayor Sadiq Khan thinks his new line names for the capital’s ever-expanding rail network bring clarity, but not everyone agrees

The Guardian - UK

An all-male byelection ballot in Rochdale? That’s hardly taking the Suffragette line

We can tell just how far women have come by examining the 11 candidates

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Serial rapist and former police officer David Carrick will be stripped of his pension

Serial rapist and former police officer David Carrick will be stripped of the maximum amount of his pension that the law allows, it has been revealed.

Evening Standard

Hundreds of protesters descend on Biggin Hill for 'Funeral for Ulez' march

Around 500 protesters, some dressed as skeletons and t-rexes declared “Ulez is dead” at an event in Biggin Hill

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan's rivals urge mayor to do more to promote little-known Tube discount

The young, disabled and armed forces are all entitled to cheaper travel ‘but many of them do not know it’, the mayor has been warned

Evening Standard

Tories bend the truth to explain Kingswood and Wellingborough by-election defeat

A spokesman for the party appears to have a loose conception of time

Evening Standard

London Mayor Rebrands Tube Map with New Colors and Names

London Mayor Sadiq Khan plans to simplify the London Overground rail network by assigning distinct names and colors to each line. The initiative aims to im...

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OPINION - Sadiq Khan's London Overground rebrand is canny, even if he did spend £6.3m to do it

There was only one story in town – or, more specifically, Twitter/X – on Thursday morning: Sadiq Khan’s £6.3m renaming (and rebranding) of the London Overground.

Evening Standard

Tickets, please, angry Tories! You may not like the name, but you’re welcome on London’s Windrush line

The right is furious, but those frothing about ‘woke’ rail routes and a line called Suffragette should just try to enjoy the ride, says author and journalist Jonn Elledge

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Odysseus Moon launch explained - Tech & Science Daily Podcast

All the stories from Thursday’s episode of the Tech & Science Daily podcast.

Evening Standard

'Disgusting' Tory attack on Sadiq Khan slammed by Labour MPs and Jewish groups amid antisemitism row

Selectively edited clip comes after the Mayor warned of potential for violence from deepfake audio

Evening Standard

Tube staff set for up to 10% pay rise as strike threat pays dividends

Sadiq Khan found an ‘extra’ £30million for the salary boost at the 11th hour in early January

Evening Standard

These are what the Overground lines were nearly named in 2015

The current London Overground rebrand isn’t the first time names have been given to the network

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Sadiq Khan tells passengers on crisis-hit Central Line: Make sure to get refunds for delays

Mayor thanks whistleblowers for coming forward and says he’s discussed issues raised in Wednesday’s Standard with TfL commissioner Andy Lord

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London Overground: new names and colours for six lines revealed

Web of orange on tube map revamped to celebrate city’s unique local history and culture, says mayor

Evening Standard

Comment: 'Building on the green belt is a political grenade. Gove should have pulled the pin'

Gove’s consultation for building on brownfield and more office-to-resi conversions will barely scratch the surface of the housing crisis

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan to 'consider' installing vast floor map of London at City Hall

The huge aerial map was a popular feature of the old City Hall, but it was left behind when the Greater London Authority moved to the Royal Docks

Evening Standard

Green London mayoral candidate Zoë Garbett proposes 'smarter, fairer road charging system'

The idea bears a close resemblance to the ‘pay-per-mile’ system which Sadiq Khan has promised will not happen for as long as he is mayor

Evening Standard

Police arrest three London men after haul of stolen Range Rover parts discovered

Large haul of suspected stolen vehicles and high value goods recovered from containers

Evening Standard

Mayor announces extra £50m for Met 'to keep London safe' as final City Hall budget unveiled

The amount is not enough to provide all of the £76m sought by Met commissioner Sir Mark Rowley to fund his ‘New Met for London’ plan

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