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3 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan gives speech after being elected London mayor for third term video

Sadiq Khan re-elected as Mayor of London with 61.2% of the vote. [ more ]
BBC News
3 weeks ago
London

Having a Mayor: We now have a Mayor!

Sadiq Khan wins a historic third term as London mayor. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan wins historic third term as London mayor

Sadiq Khan re-elected as Mayor of London for a historic third term. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan's victory speech in full as London Mayor blasts 'fear mongering'

Sadiq Khan re-elected for record third term as London mayor with a significant majority. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London politics

London Mayoral Election 2024: Results in full

Labour's Sadiq Khan re-elected as London Mayor for a historic third term. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan: My green light to transform London

Focus on improving the lives of young Londoners for the next four years. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
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UK: Tories lose ground as Sadiq Khan wins again in London DW 05/04/2024

Sadiq Khan of Labour Party wins third term as London mayor by a significant margin, dealing a blow to the Conservative Party. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London

London elections 2024: Tory triumph in Havering and Redbridge

Keith Prince and Susan Hall of the Conservative Party emerged as winners in the Havering & Redbridge constituency elections. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London politics

Tory hopeful for London mayor joins anti-Ulez Facebook group rife with Islamophobia

Tory candidate Susan Hall joins Islamophobic Facebook group targeting opponent Sadiq Khan, potentially endangering safety. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London politics

Tory MP suggests Londoners vote for 'someone else' over Sadiq Khan - without naming Susan Hall

The Conservative Party in London is seemingly conceding defeat and aiming to reduce Sadiq Khan's majority in the upcoming mayoral election. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London politics

Tory candidate for London mayor has Trumpian attitude to climate, says Khan

Sadiq Khan accuses his Conservative rival of being Trumpian over climate crisis and announces plans for solar panels on schools. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan's win heralds even bigger Labour victory at general election

Despite Tory confidence pre-counting, Sadiq Khan's victory in the London mayoral election surprised many, demonstrating the danger of premature assumptions. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan heckled by Britain First candidate just moments into victory speech

Sadiq Khan expressed gratitude amid boos but remained focused on seeking a general election and addressing threats and protests against his family. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
London politics

Spoof song ridiculing Susan Hall's mayoral campaign becomes online hit

A satirical song mocks Susan Hall's mayoral bid and pokes fun at Sadiq Khan. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London

Sadiq Khan elected London mayor for third term in further boost for Labour

Sadiq Khan won a third term as London mayor in a close contest with Susan Hall, navigating through strategic challenges and voter sentiments. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
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London mayoral election results LIVE: Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall contest expected to be close as count to begin

The London mayoral election between Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall is expected to be closer than expected, with results to be announced on Saturday evening. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Tory chairman: Polls said Susan Hall was 'not in with a chance' of winning London mayoralty

Ms Hall narrowed the victory margin despite losing, showing a better performance than polls predicted. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan's win bucks trend' of Muslim voters rejecting Labour over Gaza, say party figures

Sadiq Khan's victory as London mayor signals Muslim voters' continued support for Labour despite concerns over Gaza and other issues. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan Re-Elected For Record Third Term As Mayor: What Does This Mean For London?

Sadiq Khan has been re-elected as Mayor of London for a record third term. [ more ]
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4 days ago
London

The faces of the 25 victims stabbed to death so far this year in London

Knife crime in London has increased, with 13,503 incidents recorded in a year, and the Mayor of London is taking measures to address the issue. [ more ]
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4 days ago
London politics

'Proud Swiftie' Sadiq Khan put on the spot as he refuses to name his favourite Taylor Swift album

Sadiq Khan struggles to name a Taylor Swift album despite claiming to be a fan. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan says government 'gaslighting' British public with GDP growth figures

Londoners' experiences don't align with the touted economic growth; gaslighting claim made by Mayor Khan against Government.
The Mayor emphasizes that Londoners are struggling with rising costs despite the reported economic growth, advocating various policies to support them. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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'Nervous' Sadiq Khan admits to sleepless night before today's audience with Pope Francis

Sadiq Khan is meeting Pope Francis in the Vatican to discuss climate change efforts, emphasizing the importance of leadership in addressing the climate emergency. [ more ]
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5 days ago
London politics

This general election will not be won or lost in London

Labour dominance in London limits Tory investment and focus on the capital. [ more ]
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6 days ago
London

Sadiq Khan admits robberies in London are 'too high' as he launches new partnership to tackle it

Sadiq Khan acknowledges the high number of robberies in London and launches a partnership to address the issue. [ more ]
Time Out London
2 weeks ago
London

London's 'Boris Buses' are being taken off the streets after just 12 years

Sadiq Khan is removing 'Boris Buses' to improve London's air quality by transitioning to zero-emission buses. [ more ]
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1 week ago
London

Labour eyes Tory-lead seats in outer London after Sadiq Khan's mayoral win

Labour encouraged by Sadiq Khan's victory in the mayoral election after doubts following Uxbridge by-election. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
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What should Labour learn from Sadiq Khan? Take a stand and don't back down | John McTernan

Sadiq Khan's re-election in London signals the need for Labour to learn from winning elections and focus on innovation in the changing political landscape. [ more ]
BBC News
3 weeks ago
London politics

Who won the mayoral elections... in 90 seconds

Labour won most mayoral contests in England, Conservatives won in Tees Valley. Sadiq Khan secured a third term with close races in the West Midlands. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London

Sadiq Khan wins majority in Greenwich and Lewisham in 2024 Mayoral election

Keir Starmer expresses confidence in Sadiq Khan's third mayoral term bid. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan aiming to create 150,000 high-quality, well-paid jobs' by 2028

Sadiq Khan plans to create 150,000 jobs in London by 2028 through a growth plan developed with various stakeholders.
Focus on boosting small businesses, outer London, and key sectors like AI, cyber, health, and creative industries for economic growth. [ more ]
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BBC News
3 weeks ago
London politics

London mayor election: How Sadiq Khan's safety-first strategy prevailed

Sadiq Khan secured a third mayoral term despite challenges and criticism, with a strong margin of victory and strategic campaign approach. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan admits he had 'no plan B' if he'd lost mayoral election

Sadiq Khan focused solely on winning the mayoral election, having no Plan B if he had lost. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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London mayoral elections: What are the candidates' plans for public transport?

Sadiq Khan's focus on restoring TfL finances and improving transport has been a key area of success and scrutiny during his time in office. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London

London mayoral election: Transport is definitely the key legacy area for Sadiq Khan'

Sadiq Khan focused on restoring TfL's finances, now showing annual surplus after government bailouts.
TfL issues like aging trains on lines and union walkouts still persist, despite prior financial woes being resolved. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan earns more than Prime Minister as salary rises to 160,000 with pay hikes for top aides

Sadiq Khan and several City Hall staff members earn more than Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Khan's salary recently increased, with some deputy mayors and top aides also receiving pay hikes. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
London politics

What is C40 Cities? Sadiq Khan and Pope Francis to discuss climate crisis at the Vatican

Sadiq Khan to lead delegation at Vatican climate summit [ more ]
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1 week ago
US Elections

Sadiq Khan urges Labour to call out Donald Trump on sexism and racism

London mayor Sadiq Khan criticizes former US president Donald Trump for being racist, sexist, and homophobic, emphasizing the importance of calling out such behavior. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London politics

What do final London Mayoral election polls predict for Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall?

Sadiq Khan is the favorite to win his third term as London's Mayor, but the gap between him and his Conservative challenger is narrowing. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London

Watch: Conservative London Mayor candidate Susan Hall casts vote in local election

London mayoral elections underway with Susan Hall as Conservative candidate. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London politics

London mayoral election: Candidates give their last pitches before voters cast ballots

Sadiq Khan expressed concerns about low voter turnout benefiting his rival [ more ]
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1 month ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan pledges new legal advice service for rape and assault survivors if he wins election

Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall propose different approaches to improve women's safety in London through police recruitment and legal support. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan retains 'commanding lead' over Susan Hall in latest mayoral election poll

Labour mayor Sadiq Khan is likely to win an historic third term based on current polling.
Poll results show Khan has a 13-point lead over Tory candidate Susan Hall, with strong support from his 2021 voters. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London politics

Fact checkers brand Tory Susan Hall's pay-per-mile claim 'deceptive'

Mayor Sadiq Khan denies introducing a charge for motorists based on the distance they drive.
Conservative mayoral candidate Susan Hall's campaign criticized for deceptive leaflets suggesting Kahn will implement a pay-per-mile system. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London

Full updating list of London mayoral election results

Change in voting system for London elections to first-past-the-post method. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan admits mayoral elections will be judgement day on Ulez and other transport policies

Mayoral elections will be a judgment day on the popularity of Sadiq Khan's transport policies like Ulez. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London politics

Local election results 2024: Tories expecting difficult' evening, transport secretary concedes, as votes are counted live

Transport Secretary Mark Harper expresses concern over potential tough evening for Conservatives amidst fears of heavy losses. [ more ]
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2 months ago
London

Tories delete Sadiq Khan attack ad showing New York instead of London

The Conservatives deleted an attack ad criticizing Sadiq Khan's record on crime in London after using footage from a New York subway station.
London has lower crime rates compared to the national average, including lower rates of antisocial behavior, murders, and firearm assaults. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan endorsed by Star Wars actor Mark Hamill in London mayoral election

Sadiq Khan endorsed by Mark Hamill for London Mayor election, praised for cleaning up the city's air. [ more ]
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4 weeks ago
London

London mayor elections: Susan Hall 'honestly believes' she can deliver shock defeat of Sadiq Khan

The Tory candidate believes she can defeat Sadiq Khan by addressing issues like rising crime and Ulez expansion. [ more ]
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4 weeks ago
London

Sadiq Khan warns Tory councils he could 'intervene' to build more homes

Mayor Sadiq Khan's failing London Plan faces criticism for bureaucracy affecting planning permissions, while his Tory opponent Susan Hall focuses on building more affordable family homes. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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London mayoral election: What has Sadiq Khan done to tackle the housing crisis?

Sadiq Khan's efforts in tackling the housing crisis have not significantly eased the situation; prices remain high, and housing shortage persists.
Housebuilding in London has slowed due to various setbacks, making it harder to create new housing than in past years. [ more ]
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4 weeks ago
London

Sadiq Khan has 'completely lost control' of London's streets, say families of victims

Knife crime in London has increased by 38% since Mayor Sadiq Khan took office. Families of victims blame lack of control and lenient policies for the surge. [ more ]
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4 weeks ago
London politics

Online casino firm 888.com to withdraw UK adverts after backlash

Online casino 888.com withdrawing ads from London's transport network due to backlash over tone, spurring criticism of Mayor Sadiq Khan for initial acceptance. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Plans for new south east London 'Bakerloop' bus to mirror proposed tube extension

New express bus route 'Bakerloop' to connect south east London to central London mirroring Bakerloo Line extension.
Success of Superloop buses leads to introduction of Bakerloop for quicker transport between specified areas. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan forced to apologise to Chief Rabbi for suggesting Gaza ceasefire criticism due to him being Muslim

Apology issued by Sadiq Khan to Chief Rabbi after implying criticism is due to his Muslim faith. [ more ]
Time Out London
1 month ago
London politics

Here's why London could get loads more commuter trains

Sadiq Khan aims to have TfL control commuter routes if re-elected, potentially extending Oyster card use and increasing frequency of services. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sadiq Khan pledges 3m for 'gangbusters' high street crime crackdown - and new pilot scheme to tackle phone theft

Sadiq Khan promises a 3m gangbusters crackdown on high street crime if re-elected. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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London mayoral election: How has Sadiq Khan's Ulez scheme and other transport policies helped the capital?

Sadiq Khan's transport policies, including Ulez, have significantly improved London's air quality, garnering praise from environmental groups despite some controversies. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sadiq Khan wants to DOUBLE Superloop routes if re-elected as Mayor of London

Sadiq Khan plans to double Superloop routes in London if re-elected as Mayor, introducing 'Superloop 2' with new express bus services. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Green Party promise to hire 'Loo Czar' and London Toilet Commission in mayoral election

The Greens see improving public toilet provision as a key factor in winning votes in the City Hall race. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sadiq Khan pledges London Olympics bid and rules out road charging as he launches mayoral election manifesto

Sadiq Khan promises to rule out a pay-per-mile road charging system, continue the freeze on Tube and bus fares if re-elected, and aims to bring back the Olympics in 2040. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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London mayoral race: Tory candidate Susan Hall forced to defend criticism of free school meals at TV hustings

Sadiq Khan denies plans for pay-per-mile road pricing. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Lib Dems pledge to clamp down on London sexual offences as party launches mayoral manifesto

Revamping the Met Police with a new Sexual Offences Unit led by Rob Blackie aims to double offender capture, positioning against Sadiq Khan's poor crime record. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Sadiq Khan vows to 'eliminate' rough sleeping in London by 2030

The number of people living on the streets has increased significantly since Sadiq Khan became the Mayor of London. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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London murders of four women in three weeks unimaginable', says Sadiq Khan

Sadiq Khan vows to tackle violent crime in London's brutal murders and invests in violence prevention. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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London's cultural reboot: Sadiq Khan pledges 38billion creative industries boost

London's cultural and creative industries to deliver a 3billion boost to the capital's economy by 2028.
Sadiq Khan vows to turbo-charge the cultural sector if re-elected, proposing a further 25 million for the Museum of London. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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BBC 'sorry' after playing Susan Hall party political broadcast instead of Sadiq Khan's

The BBC mistakenly aired the wrong party political broadcast for Sadiq Khan, which was supposed to be shown after the London evening news.
The mix-up resulted in frustration and criticism as Labour's broadcast was unavailable on catch-up and Tories faced backlash for their campaign approach. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Labour launch London growth plan' to help create 150,000 jobs

London aims to create additional jobs in various sectors, including finance, retail, hospitality, health, life sciences, and fintech.
Mayor Sadiq Khan and Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves are focused on bolstering London's economy and job market. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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The Superloop rapid bus network could be getting extended into southeast London

Sadiq Khan plans Bakerloop service between Lewisham and Elephant and Castle as an extension to Superloop.
Bakerloo line extension facing funding challenges, leading to creation of Bakerloop limited-stopping route. [ more ]
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1 month ago
London politics

Sadiq Promises 'Bakerloop' Express Bus Route

Promise of Bakerloop express bus route by Sadiq Khan if reelected as Mayor of London.
Proposed route would mirror the Bakerloo line tube extension to Lewisham, while tube completion date could be as late as 2040. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Khan quietly ditches 'Track My Crime' victim tool

Sadiq Khan has abandoned the 'Track My Crime' tool for crime victims.
Rob Blackie criticizes Sadiq Khan for not following through on promises related to crime initiatives. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Dog-whistles and lies in London mayoral video show the Tories will stop at nothing to win | Observer editorial

Conservative mayoral campaign in London used misinformation to depict the city as crime-ridden, despite statistics showing otherwise.
The attack ad falsely claimed that the mayor wants to decriminalize illegal drugs and accused him of seizing power. [ more ]
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