UNCOVERED: 22 - The Untold Story

Mayor Sadiq Khan has ‘gutted policing’ in London as officers fall by 1,460 in a year, Tories claim

Conservatives said the mayor had ‘completely betrayed his pledge of more officers’

Evening Standard · Jan 28

London housing crisis: New home starts slump 30% in a year with number of completed properties also down

The housing shortage is fuelling exorbitant rents and the high cost of buying a home in the capital

Evening Standard · Jan 27

British Actor Tracks Stolen iPhone to China — And Discovers Where Our Snatched Tech Really Goes

After his phone was snatched in London, West End star John Owen-Jones tracked the device thousands of miles to Shenzhen, China.

International Business Times UK · Jan 27

The perfect storm fuelling London’s housebuilding crisis

Labour has vowed to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029 — but with construction halted at dozens of sites across the capital, that target looks impossibly ambitious

Evening Standard · Jan 26

Burnham takes fight to Starmer as he launches new bid to become Labour MP

Supporters have warned Labour not to block the mayor, a leading rival of the prime minister, from standing in the Gorton and Denton by-election, while opponents accuse him of a ‘show of ego’

The Independent UK · Jan 24

Burnham says he plans to stand in by-election

Several senior Labour figures have called for Mr Burnham to be allowed to stand.

Evening Standard · Jan 24

Starmer allies urge him to block Andy Burnham from running in byelection

Greater Manchester mayor has applied to stand for Labour in Gorton and Denton, setting up potential fight for PM’s political future

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24

Khan urges Labour not to block Burnham by-election candidacy

The mayor of London joined Labour deputy leader Lucy Powell in calling for Mr Burnham to be allowed to stand if he so desires.

Evening Standard · Jan 24

Sadiq Khan slams critics 'painting dystopian picture of London as fallen city' as he defends immigration

In a speech at London’s Guildhall, Sadiq Khan said people should ‘not be afraid to highlight the enormous benefits of immigration’

Evening Standard · Jan 24

Londoners feel 'unsafe in own city' due to phone thefts, says Labour MP and ally of Sadiq Khan

Brent East MP Dawn Butler advised Londoners leaving a Tube station to go into a nearby shop before getting out their phone as these areas are ‘hotspots’ for thefts

Evening Standard · Jan 23