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Ex- London Labour councillor admits child sex offences after being caught in Met Police sting

Liron Velleman, 30, was a Labour councillor in Barnet at the time of his offending

Evening Standard · Feb 10

'Transformational': Liverpool Street station redevelopment gets glowing review from City planners

But the owners of the five-star Andaz hotel say the scale of likely disruption is ‘simply unmanageable’ and want scheme rejected

Evening Standard · Feb 3

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

Pensioner who saved the Freedom Pass: Londoners may face another fight to protect their travel freebie

More than 88,000 people signed petition calling for travel concession used by 1.2m Londoners to be safeguarded but battle may not be over

Evening Standard · Jan 20

Is Sadiq Khan 'gaslighting' Londoners? The capital's great crime paradox explained

Homicide rate falls to historic low but mayor admits that robbery, theft and shoplifting are ‘too high’ – and influence how safe Londoners feel

Evening Standard · Jan 20

Crowd boos Sadiq Khan's appearance at NBA London game

The Mayor of London was among the public figures in attendance for the NBA game at London’s O2 Arena – and received a cold reception from some fans

Evening Standard · Jan 19

Reform UK’s London mayoral candidate condemned over ‘dangerous’ burqa stop and search comments

Crossbench peer says Laila Cunningham’s remarks were a ‘dogwhistle’ to racists

The Independent UK · Jan 17

Exclusive: Laila Cunningham says women in burkas need to be searched

Nigel Farage’s London mayoral candidate tells The Standard podcast: ‘I don't think in an open society people should cover their face. It provides a cloak of anonymity for criminals’

Evening Standard · Jan 16

Freedom Pass saved! Labour councils block threat to free travel for over-65s in London

The sensational development comes a week after The Standard revealed that a review of the scheme had been requested

Evening Standard · Jan 14

'Don't talk down London', says Keir Starmer as he slams Nigel Farage's Reform UK at PMQs after homicide rate falls

The PM criticised Reform after its London mayoral candidate Laila Cunningham said the capital was ‘burning’

Evening Standard · Jan 14