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What a week in London Politics: Rishi Sunak 'loses his marbles' and Susan Hall loses her Oyster card

The week began with Rishi Sunak getting into a diplomatic spat with Greece over the Elgin Marbles. The Prime Minister cancelled a meeting with Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the last minute on Monday because the Greek PM had wanted to talk about the return of the ancient sculptures on display in…

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Mass illegal tree removal devastates harbourside suburb

A local council is considering legal action after at least 100 trees were illegally chopped down in a suburb near Sydney harbour.

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Changing Sydney housing reform to add 112,000 new homes

Six-storey apartment blocks would be permitted by default within 800 metres of transit hubs and town centres in metro NSW under a new policy.

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State overrides Hunter councils' density limits to tackle housing crisis

The government is acting on its wish for more houses near trains.

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Hunter's Greater Cities Commission hopes die, so what's next

The region appears no closer to finding housing solutions.

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Former Tory Party chairman Greg Hands becomes minister for London after Paul Scully ousted

Paul Scully on Tuesday urged Rishi Sunak to take the capital seriously after he was fired from the Government in the Prime Minister’s Cabinet reshuffle

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London must pull together: Poppy Day unity plea as thousands prepare to protest in capital

Faith leaders, senior MPs and Mayor of London join forces to issue a plea for calm

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Rishi Sunak under pressure to sack Suella Braverman over Met criticism

Opposition parties call for removal of home secretary as inquiries launched into article on pro-Palestine march

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Hunter Park draft strategy 'coming in early 2024'

The project has been mired in delays and scandal for six years.

Newcastle Herald

NSW 'looking at all options' to end flood plain housing

More planned developments could be scraped in NSW after a state government report found there was a risk to residents' lives in flood plain areas.

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Tube driver who led ‘free Palestine’ chant on train is suspended by Transport for London

The driver’s union called police involvement a “ridiculous overreaction”.

The Independent UK

London Tube driver investigated after 'leading free Palestine chant’

In a video the driver appears to lead a chant of 'free, free Palestine' on the Underground

Evening Standard

Police probe as London Tube driver ‘leads free Palestine chant’

Minister for London Paul Scully warned against stoking tension between Jews and Muslims in the capital

The Independent UK

Tube staff urged to focus on ‘day job’ after ‘driver leads free Palestine chant’

Minister for London Paul Scully warned against stoking tension between Jews and Muslims in the capital.

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‘Don’t bank on getting your London weighting if you’re miles away from the office’

London minister Paul Scully leads calls for switch away from working from home - warning a failure to do so may risk the capital losing jobs

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Documents show how ex-NSW planning head was involved in fast-track rezoning for developer he later worked for

FoI documents show Michael Cassel was on first-name terms with Walker Corp CEO and pushed for meetings on his behalf

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Byron’s proposed 60-day Airbnb cap unlikely to come into effect until next year despite housing crisis

If approved by NSW government, it will apply only to Byron and not other councils struggling amid the statewide housing shortage

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More than 200 reports of Ulez camera-related crime logged in month to expansion

Figures include 351 reports of cameras being damaged since the Metropolitan Police started collecting data in early April.

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Controversial housing development edges closer to approval

Sonia Hornery says shes has concerns about a lack of infrastructure.

The Guardian - UK

More than 100 MPs received freebies worth £180,000 this summer

Exclusive: Oliver Dowden and Keir Starmer among those who enjoyed free tickets to events including the Chelsea flower show and the Derby

The Guardian - UK

Can Britain recreate a microchip industry worth its salt?

UK governments let processor manufacturing drift overseas for years. Now Covid and war have shown how vital homegrown capability is, the country is scrambling to catch up. But so is everyone else

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Fresh Tory Party turmoil over London mayoral shambles

Probe into London Conservatives reignites City Hall selection row

The Independent UK

Welsh Government hits back at minister’s claim over semiconductor sector

Paul Scully, who leads the government’s digital economy strategy, said he did not want to ‘recreate Taiwan in south Wales’.

The Guardian - UK

Tories could use Ulez discontent to save marginal outer London seats, MPs claim

Senior party figures say some green issues could be exploited to motivate people to vote Conservative

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Susan Hall wins Tory race to face-off against Sadiq Khan for London mayoralty

Ms Hall, a London Assembly member and former council leader, defeated Moz Hossain KC, a criminal barrister and political novice

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