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In today’s newsletter: Inside the buildup to the 2 May vote, and what the result might mean for Labour at the general election

The mayor has been criticised for the Met Police falling short in its recruitment targets last year by more than 1,000 officers

Editorial: Labour is on course to win the London mayoralty, but this does not justify the Tories’ underhand electoral tactics

In the course of three or so years and more than 700 editions, this newsletter has been known to drop the odd clanger. Typos, of course ('guilt-edged' still haunts me late at night) and even once contriving to use an image of Tower Bridge to illustrate a story about Hammersmith…

It was crazy to flag up UK crime using footage of the NY subway. But then, Susan Hall is the candidate: wisdom’s in short supply, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

As well as removing cycle lanes in the capital, Susan Hall also promises to back any group that wants rid of LTNs in London

The candidate warned that London has become ‘far too expensive’ for ‘too many people’

Footage of people panicking, designed to attack the London mayor’s record on crime, was filmed in a New York subway station

The Conservative contender has vowed to focus on cutting crime, tackling ‘sky-high’ rents and cancelling the Ulez expansion

Khan has long been considered a shoo-in for a third term as mayor. But in a city undergoing huge change, unease is setting in among his team

Rishi Sunak launches his party’s campaign amid fears of wipeout and internal rumblings about his leadership