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Reeves to back DLR extension in major boost for deprived London district

Treasury source says chancellor will announce £1.7bn plan for rail link to Thamesmead in south-east of capital

The Guardian - UK

DLR extension explained: Where will it go, when will it be built - and is Bakerloo line extension dead?

Full details of new link to Thamesmead, new stations and when it will open - as Chancellor fails to spell out exactly how much she will contribute

Evening Standard

Huge London transport project gets green light as Rachel Reeves backs £1.7bn DLR extension to Thamesmead

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan hails the announcement - which paves the way for a ‘new town’ in Thamesmead - as a massive vote of confidence in London

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Reeves set to back £1.7bn Docklands Light Railway extension in Budget

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan gives business 'speed dating' agency the kiss of life as City Hall tackles financial crisis

London & Partners to be safeguarded - despite Tory concerns it has become a ‘massive drain’ on council taxpayers

Evening Standard

£2.4m support for victims of child exploitation and grooming gangs in London

Scotland Yard is re-examining 9,000 cases over the past 15 years

Evening Standard

London tourist tax: West End chiefs back fixed rate as 5% would put £11.50 a night on average hotel stay

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to give Sir Sadiq Khan and other mayors the power to impose a tourism levy

Evening Standard

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West Ham relegation would 'Hammer' Londoners with £2.5m stadium bill, reveals Sadiq Khan's top aide

Cost of running former 2012 Olympic stadium will soar if Hammers drop out of Premier League, warns mayor’s chief of staff

Evening Standard

Campaigners fail in bid to get Sadiq Khan to block 'vast' 18-storey tower in east London conservation area

Developers succeed in third attempt to secure permission for new offices in Whitechapel High Street

Evening Standard

London's homelessness shame: 'People are sleeping in doorways in freezing cold', says Cabinet minister

Temperatures plunged to -2C in the capital early on Tuesday morning as arctic winds sweep across the UK

Evening Standard

Tourist tax set to be introduced in London with visitors charged levy for hotel and Airbnb stays

Rachel Reeves is expected to give London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan the power to impose a levy on an overnight stay

Evening Standard

Is London A Dangerous City? Trump Calls London 'Dangerous' and Described Mayor 'Terrible'

US President Donald Trump has called London 'dangerous', claiming that 'people are being stabbed in the ass,' and describing Mayor Sadiq Khan as 'terrible' and a 'disaster'.

International Business Times

Trump Sparks Outrage After Claiming Sadiq Khan Wants 'Sharia Law' in London — Mayor Accuses Him of Stoking Fear

US President Donald Trump has called London 'dangerous', claiming that 'people are being stabbed in the ass,' and describing Mayor Sadiq Khan as 'terrible' and a 'disaster'.

International Business Times UK

Stephen Fry and Andi Oliver back our appeal — and empathise with those facing homelessness and food insecurity

London's mayor calls for compassion towards less fortunate, as stars back our campaign

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The Independent UK

Trump makes bizarre claim London is so dangerous people are ‘stabbed in the a**’

Donald Trump has claimed that London is so dangerous that "people are being stabbed in the ass" as he continued to criticise the city's mayor, Sir Sadiq Khan.

Evening Standard

Bizarre moment Donald Trump claims London so dangerous you get ‘stabbed in the ass’ as he tears into ‘disaster’ Sadiq Khan

US President Trump told GB News there are now areas of capital ‘where police don’t even want to go’

Evening Standard

Revealed: Sadiq Khan's £110m-a-year Congestion Charge windfall after hiking levy and axing EV exemption

Mayor’s changes to central London C-charge will increase annual revenue to £320m a year, according to City Hall documents

Evening Standard

London fare-dodgers shock: 200,000 Tube journeys are unpaid every day - as number of law-breaking passengers spikes

About 400,000 journey fares across the TfL network are evaded every weekday - depriving TfL of roughly £200m a year

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Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan accused of 'taking mickey' out of London grooming gang concerns as Met reviews 9,000 cases

The Met Police is reviewing 9,000 child exploitation cases dating back 15 years

Evening Standard

Conservationists pledge to fight 21,000-home 'new town' on Green Belt land in Greater London

Government accused of using ‘smoke and mirrors’ to make case for development on Crews Hill in Enfield

The Guardian - UK

London congestion charge to rise to £18 – and electric vehicles will have to pay

Motoring groups criticise changes for making it ‘harder to go green’ though discounts of up to 50% will apply

Evening Standard

Half of Londoners would swap cars for the Tube if fares were slashed, poll finds

Data also indicates that more than a third of Londoners would choose public transport if it was less crowded, safer and more reliable

Evening Standard

Zohran Mamdani: Can the toast of New York actually run the city – and stay out of Donald Trump's crosshairs?

Zohran Mamdani roared to victory as NYC mayor — as he battles the US president, London could be the big winner, writes Sarah Baxter in New York

Evening Standard

OPINION - When Londoners are struggling, why are politicians being NIMBYs about housing?

‘Just as Lewisham reached the point of turning years of consultation into meaningful change, Jeremy Corbyn swept into the borough at the eleventh hour’

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan increases London Congestion Charge to £18 and slashes discounts for electric vehicles

Central London drivers now face annual C-charge hikes in line with Tube fare increases

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