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Former top aide to New York City's mayor surrenders to DA's office to face charges

A former top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams has surrendered to authorities to face corruption charges

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2024

Justine Simons: 'I hope I’ve been able to reposition culture as the lifeblood of London'

The deputy mayor for culture on how London’s arts scene has transformed over the past two decades, competing with Paris, and the capital’s biggest cultural project since the Great Exhibition

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2024

Former top aide to New York City's mayor expected in court on criminal charges, AP source says

A former top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams is expected in court Thursday to face corruption charges in the latest blow to an administration beset by searches, resignations and the mayor’s own indictment

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024

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New project launches in London to help migrants 'securely' report abuse

New City Hall-funded research will explore the barriers faced by migrants with ‘insecure’ immigration statuses in reporting exploitation

Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024

Top aide to NYC mayor resigns months after prosecutors search her home and seize her phones

A top aide to New York City Eric Adams has abruptly resigned months after the Manhattan district attorney’s office took her phones and searched her house as part of one of several investigations that have encircled City Hall

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024

Sadiq Khan admits London is 'still not on target' to hit net zero carbon by 2030

‘I’m hopeful we can get to net zero by 2030, but we need the support of the Government,’ the mayor said

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024

Wimbledon expansion row: All England Club plot court battle to prove plans are legal

The All England Club has revealed it is taking its own project to the High Court to ‘resolve’ lingering questions over its legality

Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024

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More than 200 stalking offenders to be fitted with GPS tags in new pilot scheme

London’s independent victims’ commissioner, Claire Waxman, said the City Hall scheme will ‘provide an extra layer of security to victims’

Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2024

Sadiq Khan hails 300 new and upgraded CCTV cameras as crucial safety boost

The improved cameras will produce sharper images, allowing stronger evidence to be presented at criminal trials

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2024

Sadiq Khan ignores deadline to questions over Taylor Swift's VVIP security

The mayor was asked to respond to queries about the megastar’s police protection by November 6 - but has still not replied, and has not said why

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024

'More vital than ever': Sadiq Khan urges Londoners to donate to rough sleeping campaign

‘A small donation can help change lives,’ the mayor tells Londoners in annual winter appeal

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024

Fake tickets pose 'real risk of harm' to London's New Year's Eve fireworks

The warning comes following the news that the event’s final batch of official tickets will go on sale on Monday, December 2

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2024

Sadiq Khan details his plan to build 6,000 rent-controlled homes for 'everyday heroes'

Londoners with household incomes of less than £67,000 per year would be eligible for the homes, with rent increases potentially pegged to wage rises

Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2024

Sadiq Khan creating 'Oxford Street office' to help him seize control of UK's most famous shopping thoroughfare

Up to 15 jobs created as mayor plots takeover of UK’s most famous shopping street

Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2024

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Bangkok Post · Nov 21, 2024

City Hall ‘sorry’ for cycle lane chaos

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has issued an apology and reopened a lane to traffic in Sukhumvit Soi 39 a day after closing it for a bicycle lane.

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2024

First look inside Lime's new e-bike warehouse in London as firm reveals expansion plans

Car parking spaces need to be reallocated to cyclists to help tackle problem of bikes dumped on pavements, says Lime policy chief

International Business Times · Nov 19, 2024

Kentucky City's Resident Vote To Disband To Avoid Paying Taxes: 'We're Making Sad History'

A vote in Bonnieville, Kentucky, has dissolved the city government, leaving residents divided, with some grieving the loss and others relieved.

Latin Times · Nov 19, 2024

Kentucky City Votes to Disband to Avoid Paying Taxes: 'We're Making Sad History'

A vote in Bonnieville, Kentucky, has dissolved the city government, leaving residents divided, with some grieving the loss and others relieved.

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Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2024

Free school meals supporting 'calmer behaviour' among London children, report finds

Universal free school meals have proved hugely popular, but questions remain over how they will be paid for in future years

Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024

Amy Lamé backs down from call for 'battle' against closure of Heaven nightclub after alleged rape

London’s former night czar suggested that the venue’s closure was the unfair result of ‘institutionalised homophobia’

Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2024

138-year-old boxing club in east London that trains people for free faces closure over massive rent increase

Broad Street Amateur Boxing Club in Shadwell is the sole surviving club set up by a charity to help young people

Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024

London should set own rules on whether to pause or stop sale of council homes, says Sadiq Khan

Mayor says boroughs should be able to decide whether to pause, stop or keep right to buy

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2024

Sadiq Khan asked to boost support for London's Migration Museum which has been in shopping centre for four years

The Migration Museum is trying to raise £20m as it prepares to move from Lewisham to its new permanent home in central London

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2024

Housebuilding in London 'as bad as during 2008 global banking crisis', says Sadiq Khan

Inability of Londoners to get on housing ladder isn’t because they spend too much on ‘flat whites or Netflix’, says mayor

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

Ex-aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams in plea discussions with federal prosecutors

A former aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams is discussing a possible plea deal with federal prosecutors following his arrest last month on charges of witness tampering and destroying evidence

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