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Sadiq Khan sparks row with Met after blocking £50m AI deal with Palantir

Exclusive: Scotland Yard criticises London mayor’s decision as disappointing and warns it could hit policing

The Guardian - UK · May 21

Baltimore City Hall accused of spending $50K on crab cakes and Old Bay wings at Orioles games

Feud erupts between Mayor Brandon Scott and Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming over access to sensitive internal records, prompting IG to publish report alleging excess spending by his staffers

The Independent UK · May 13

Green leader Zack Polanski faces investigation over London houseboat council tax

Zack Polanski has come under pressure this week to explain whether the houseboat, moored at Springfield Marina in east London, had been his primary residence for three years

Evening Standard · May 13

London among least prepared UK cities for floods, research finds

The capital has been named among the British cities most vulnerable to floods and storms

Evening Standard · Apr 30

Anti-motorbike barriers draw mixed reviews

Bangkok City Hall has installed footpath barriers to deter motorcyclists from riding on sidewalks and said more are being added citywide.

Bangkok Post · Apr 27

Labour local election losses to 'make life much tougher' for Mayor of London Sadiq Khan

Recent polls suggest both the Green Party and Reform UK are set to make gains across the capital

Evening Standard · Apr 25

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Still Makes Money From His Old Rap Career — Earned $1,643 Last Year

New York City's mayor, Zohran Mamdani, earns music royalties from his past rap career, sparking curiosity about his unique background blending activism, culture, and public service.

International Business Times UK · Apr 17

Revealed: how Russia, China and Right-wing Trump supporters are spreading lies online about London

Poisonous narratives about ‘London in decline’ have increased by 150-200 per cent in two years, according to City Hall research

Evening Standard · Apr 10

In his first 100 days, Mamdani brings a unique star power to New York City governance

In his first 100 days in office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has governed with a star power unusual in politics

The Independent UK · Apr 10

Sadiq Khan spends £30m on late-night youth clubs in bid to prevent repeat of Clapham disorder

Initiative launched in wake of fatal shooting of 14-year-old in Woolwich and knife killing of 21-year old on Primrose Hill

Evening Standard · Apr 8