Angela Rayner leaves door open to new homes tax which would hammer London by an extra £7.5bn The Housing Secretary said the issue would be looked at ahead of the Budget, expected in the autumn Evening Standard · Jul 24
Keir Starmer to bow out at final PMQs as Andy Burnham heads to No10 Sir Keir set to hold final Cabinet talks with senior ministers before heading to the Commons for his last Prime Minister’s Questions Evening Standard · Jul 15
Wembley Stadium could host Tyson Fury v Anthony Joshua fight – on one condition Some sources suggest a London fight would have to start as late as four o’clock in the morning to accommodate global television interests Evening Standard · Jul 9
London bus fares frozen until November in cost-of-living boost to millions The freeze means a single fare will remain at £1.75 throughout the summer holidays Evening Standard · Jul 3
Andy Burnham 'to drive wealthy out of UK' if he hits London with huge tax raid to level up North Kensington and Chelsea Council leader Elizabeth Campbell said that ‘punishing’ the capital would make the UK poorer Evening Standard · Jul 3
Asylum seekers make up one fifth of London's new rough sleepers, shocking new figures show More than half of those sleeping rough are not UK nationals Evening Standard · Jun 30
Andy Burnham warned of exodus of London bankers if he hits City with windfall tax of up to £60bn The Trades Union Congress is urging the Prime Minister-in-waiting to hugely ramp up taxes on Britain’s banks Evening Standard · Jun 30
Sadiq Khan 'to force Soho al fresco dining' in face of opposition New powers coming into force on Monday will allow Sir Sadiq to overrule Westminster Council Evening Standard · Jun 29
Met Police could reopen more than 4,000 grooming gang cases Scotland Yard identified the cases that could be reinvestigated while carrying out an audit of group-based exploitation and sexual abuse in the capital dating back to 2010 Evening Standard · Jun 28
Andy Burnham warned: Slash funding for Tube upgrades and risk losing Labour MPs in London Former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is expected to channel billions more in public funding to the regions Evening Standard · Jun 23
Sadiq Khan warns Andy Burnham against harming Britain by not investing in London after Keir Starmer resigns ‘It's crucial that the new Labour leader invests in every part of the country, this includes London,’ says Sir Sadiq Khan Evening Standard · Jun 19
Six in ten women in London say capital's getting less safe, new poll finds in blow to Sadiq Khan Exclusive: A majority of Londoners believe that safety in the city is deteriorating, according to a survey for the London School of Economics Evening Standard · Jun 15
Nine years after Grenfell, how much longer will bereaved have to wait for justice? London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan called for those responsible to be held to account for the ‘grave injustice’ Evening Standard · Jun 14
Evening Standard · Jun 9 Palantir to sue Sadiq Khan after mayor blocks £50 million Met Police deal The deal was blocked over concerns the company did not share London’s ‘values’ and about the procurement process
Evening Standard · Jun 3 Don't pit tragedies suffered by Stephen Lawrence and Henry Nowak families against each other, says London MP Police have ‘serious questions’ to answer over the Henry Nowak murder, says London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan
Evening Standard · Jun 3 Sadiq Khan warns of ‘lost generation of young men’ as he backs social media ban The London mayor said tech firms must prove their services are safe for children or face a ban on being available to under-16s
The Independent UK · Jun 2 Online misogyny risks ‘lost generation of young men’, Sadiq Khan warns as he calls for under-16s social media ban The Mayor of London has called on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to bring in an Australia-style ban
Evening Standard · Jun 2 Sadiq Khan backs social media ban for under-16s: 'The only way to stem harms' The London mayor previously said the impact of Australia’s ban should be monitored
Evening Standard · May 26 Westminster council leader hits out at ‘Temu’ Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans If all goes to plan, Oxford Street will become fully pedestrianised by the end of summer 2026
Evening Standard · May 26 Tube strikes misery to hit London just days after 35C heatwave hell RMT drivers are due to walk out on Tuesday June 2 and Thursday June 4
Evening Standard · May 22 Met Police warns of officer number cuts as row over Sadiq Khan blocking Palantir AI contract explodes The Metropolitan Police said without the new technology it would be ‘forced to make further tough choices’ and reduce officer numbers
Evening Standard · May 21 Met Police warns of reduced officer numbers after mayor blocks Palantir deal The force said it was disappointed after Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan blocked the £50 million deal with the technology firm.
The Independent UK · May 17 London mayor criticises plan for north of England Olympics bid A spokesperson for Sir Sadiq hit out at the plans, and said it would be a ‘missed opportunity’ to exclude London from a future bid.
Evening Standard · May 17 'Missed opportunity': London mayor Sadiq Khan slams plan for north of England Olympics bid Spokesperson for Sir Sadiq hits out at the plans, saying it would be a ‘missed opportunity’ to exclude London from a future bid