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Paul Scully claims he was 'best candidate' to defeat Sadiq Khan in London mayoral race

The former Minister for London felt 'frustration' after exclusion from Tory candidate shortlist

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London mayoral elections: What to expect - The Standard podcast

Our City Hall Editor Ross Lydall explains how he believes London's 2024 mayoral election will unfold.

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Tory mayoral candidate Susan Hall denies she is pursuing a ‘doughnut strategy’

The Conservative challenger to Sadiq Khan said she was not pursuing the 'doughnut strategy' used by Boris Johnson in 2008

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OPINION - The Standard View: Londoners deserve a proper race for mayor

The phoney war is over and the race for City Hall has begun in earnest. In little more than 100 days, Londoners will head to the polls with the effective choice between a third Sadiq Khan term or a first crack for his Tory rival, Susan Hall.

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London mayoral election: Starter's orders as Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall set out pitch for votes

Well-informed activists believe low turnout and changes in the voting system could leave 'only 10,000 votes' between Labour mayor and his Tory rival

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Mayor warns of 'cost of Brexit crisis' as City Halls says Londoners £3,400 worse off

Sadiq Khan will tell the London Government Dinner that Brexit is 'dragging our economy down'

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Free school meals for all primary school children in London to continue if Sadiq Khan wins third mayoral term

His Tory mayoral rival Susan Hall has vowed to continue the scheme 'until the cost of living situation improves' if she becomes mayor next May

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Independent mayoral candidate Tarun Ghulati says London has 'lost its mojo' as he vows to 'bring back the smiles'

Investment banker Tarun Ghulati says 'nobody wants' to re-elect Sadiq Khan

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Sadiq Khan likens Tory rival Susan Hall to Donald Trump

Exclusive: London mayor says voting system changes could result in Hall starting series of hard-right victories in 2024

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Friday briefing: 72 mystery genders, 15-minute cities, seven eco bins, and an opinion on MOTD

In today’s newsletter: Homelessness as a lifestyle choice, extreme sex ed and Rishi ‘Seven Bins’ Sunak – we round up the best of 2023’s culture war chaos

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Rotherhithe Tunnel could close for nine months for essential repairs, TfL confirms

The 115-year-old tunnel links Rotherhithe with Limehouse, north of the Thames

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Private sector will pay for HS2 Euston tunnel, Transport Secretary Mark Harper insists

The National Infrastructure Commission warns that developers will not pay for the tunnelling works

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London mayor Sadiq Khan hikes council tax bills by almost £40 for second successive year

Average household to pay £471 a year to City Hall as total bills set to break £2,000 in 15 boroughs

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Sadiq Khan targets Tory rival Susan Hall with pickpocketing gag at Christmas bash

Mayor sees first CCTV cameras on Central line as he insists Tube is 'low crime environment'

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Tory mayoral candidate Susan Hall urges Jeremy Hunt to scrap 'tourist tax' for London

The Standard has been campaigning for the reintroduction of VAT-free shopping for tourists

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Sadiq Khan casts doubt on future of free school meal policy without Government funding

The mayor is accused of using free meals as 'bargaining chips in his desperate political games' by Tory opponent Susan Hall

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Susan Hall: Tory mayoral candidate accused of 'weaponising' Tube 'pickpocketing' incident to attack Sadiq Khan

Tory mayoral candidate told LBC: 'I was very lucky. I got my property back. But thousands of people don’t'

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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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OPINION - The Standard View: As COP28 convenes, Britain must become a leader once again on climate

As economic, political and health crises buffet the world, there is one bubbling away in the background which threatens even greater calamity: the ecological crisis wrought by anthropogenic climate change.

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Good Samaritan: How I returned Tory mayoral candidate Susan Hall's lost wallet

Retired businessman Ajiz Andani tells Standard how he spotted her Freedom Pass and £40 in cash stuck between two seats on Jubilee line train

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OPINION - Crime surges on the Tube – but Susan Hall gets her wallet back

There is something of a hole developing in Susan Hall's pickpocket story. The Conservative candidate for mayor claimed earlier in the week that she had her wallet stolen after a 'shove' on the Metropolitan line. Hall went on to tell LBC's Nick Ferrari that the incident was testament to Sadiq…

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The hole in Tory mayor candidate Susan Hall's pickpocket story

Pickpocket or small pocket?

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Tory Mayor candidate Susan Hall claims she was pickpocketed on the Tube

Susan Hall says the incident shows crime in London is 'out of control' - but her wallet was later returned to her by a member of the public

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Lord Ashcroft: 'Sadiq Khan is not unpopular but Londoners wonder what he has to show for 8 years in City Hall'

Sadiq Khan’s call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza conflict had helped insulate him from a prospective challenge from Jeremy Corbyn at next year's Mayoral election

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Sadiq Khan set to comfortably beat Tory rival Susan Hall at mayoral election, latest poll suggests

The Labour mayor leads his Tory rival Susan Hall by 50 per cent to 23 per cent as he seeks a history third term in City Hall

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