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Northern line misery: Kentish Town Tube station to remain shut until end of 2024, admits TfL

Work to replace obsolete escalators runs six months behind schedule after corroded steel beams had to be replaced

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OPINION - The Standard View: The evidence is in — Sadiq Khan's Ulez extension is cutting toxic air

Critics warned that Sadiq Khan’s mission to clean up London’s air would be politically toxic and practically ineffectual. They were wrong on both counts. A long-awaited report by City Hall demonstrates that the Mayor’s expansion of the ultra low emission zone (Ulez) resulted in a “better than expected” reduction in…

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Ulez expansion led to significant drop in air pollutants in London, report finds

Change equivalent to removing 200,000 cars for a year, with capital’s air quality improving at faster rate than rest of England

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Ulez expansion has reduced pollution 'better than expected', says City Hall report

But improvement in air quality is far less dramatic than after the launch of the central London Ulez in 2019 and the inner London Ulez in 2021

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: Criminal justice system must be fixed to help stalking victims

The mayor said he was also worried about ‘children growing up thinking Andrew Tate is saying sensible things’

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Sadiq Khan: Government must scrap two child benefit cap 'as soon as it can'

The mayor said he ‘fully supports’ the Government’s Child Poverty Taskforce

Evening Standard

London suffers net loss of 40 pubs in a year, despite record high employment in sector

Smaller pubs have been particularly hard hit amidst ‘sky-high’ costs, with UKHospitality warning ‘urgent action’ is needed from the new Government

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Gordon Brown launches London’s first ‘multibank’ amid UK child poverty fears

Ex-PM is opening the capital’s first facility based on Fife model, supplying basic necessities against backdrop of concerns for child wellbeing over the summer holidays

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Sadiq Khan says he was sent a bullet in the post at the height of Ulez protests

Sadiq Khan’s expansion of Ulez to the whole of London was met with violent threats

The Independent UK

Drivers 'wrongly fined' after Chingford Ulez camera damaged by vandals

Penalty notices have been cancelled after issue was flagged to Sadiq Khan

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: Met Police diverted 'most ever' resources to tackle general election abuse

The mayor says abuse faced by those standing for public office could get worse

Evening Standard

Comment: 'Sadiq Khan's tax on paved gardens is a bulwark against toxic petro-masculinity'

It’s a simple solution to a scary problem, but the backlash tells us something worrying is fuelling this tax panic

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Democrats need to make a Biden-sized decision

It is a well-worn tradition that US presidential candidates call for unity. It is less often that those same candidates, only years earlier, encouraged a riot at the Capitol which prevented the peaceful transfer of power. But that is the mind of Donald Trump.

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Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall clash over plan to make electric vehicles pay congestion charge

Environmentalists have said that ending the cleaner vehicle discount does not make sense

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Sadiq Khan: I was sent a bullet in the post at height of anti-Ulez protests

Mayor and wife were told their lives had been threatened but police were unable to arrest the suspect

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Sadiq Khan appoints supporter who created '#YesWeKhan' as London deputy mayor for the environment

Mete Coban gets £147,000 City Hall job

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Sadiq Khan apologises to Elizabeth line passengers injured at Ealing Broadway station

The mayor said he was ‘shocked’ by reports of injuries caused by the large gap between the train and the platform

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Euston station as final London HS2 terminus to undergo early review - minister

Louise Haigh says she was ‘working at pace’ to determine what to do with the proposed station and wider redevelopment of the area

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Tory government 'whipped up hatred' and 'threw Met Police under the bus', deputy mayor claims

Tory assembly member Susan Hall said the remarks were ‘outrageous’ and ‘utterly wrong’

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OPINION - The Standard View: The King's Speech is Keir Starmer's time to turn missions into reality

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Extreme weather puts two-fifths of London homes at risk of subsidence by 2030

Capital is ‘especially vulnerable’ to climate change due to its clay soil, densely-packed homes and exposure to heat and drought

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan approves 300 new homes on green belt land

Allowing the homes to go ahead is a rare example of the mayor approving new construction on the green belt

The Guardian - UK

Londoners should be charged for paving gardens, says climate resilience report

Review says capital needs new reservoir, better flood defences and ‘heat plan’ for vulnerable people

Evening Standard

Mayor of London until 2040? Sadiq Khan doesn't rule out serving six terms at City Hall

Mayor says abuse he receives for doing job has widened to include daughters being targeted

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Sadiq Khan urged to take 'bolder action' to hit green transport targets

The message from environmentalists comes after the mayor’s deputy admitted that London is set to miss a key milestone in cutting car use

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