2 h. ago Westminster Labour councillor defects to Tories blaming 'Sadiq Khan vanity projects' and London crime rates

Paul Fisher, who was elected a Labour councillor in the West End in 2022, said: ‘Sadiq Khan has failed London’

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8 h. ago Sadiq Khan sparks anger from Israeli Embassy as they accuse him of citing 'Hamas propaganda'

Mayor’s video acknowledges Muslim Londoners’ anguish over the number of Palestinians killed in Gaza, as Israel claims figures are unreliable

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11 h. ago Everything you need to know about the potential pedestrianisation of Oxford Street

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan wants to make Oxford Street ‘a world-class, accessible, clean avenue’

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32 h. ago Oxford Street pedestrianisation could shake investor confidence and cause crime spike, City Hall warned

Plan to remove motor traffic from ‘nation’s high street’ seen as ‘enormously contentious’ by local residents, Soho Society argues

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32 h. ago Major brand announces new flagship store in Oxford Street to open this autumn

The global brand will welcome shoppers to the new 24,000 sq ft space in the former Gap store at 376-384 Oxford Street located near Bond Street station in London's West End.

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33 h. ago Oxford Street would be 'extremely unpleasant' if cyclists were allowed in pedestrianised area

But cyclists could be allowed to ride through the street ‘out of hours’

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41 h. ago Met Police to cut 1,700 officers and staff amid shock funding fears

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan confirms Royal Parks unit will be disbanded - despite fierce opposition from councils and victims

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47 h. ago Met Police to cut 1,700 police and staff amid shock funding fears

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan confirms Royal Parks unit will be disbanded - despite fierce opposition from councils and victims

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54 h. ago Puma to open huge new West End flagship on Oxford Street this Autumn

Puma’s move follows announcements from Ikea and Mango about major launches this year

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63 h. ago Do you want Idris Elba to be London Mayor? Labour eyes Sadiq Khan replacement

Do you want Idris Elba to be London Mayor? Labour eyes Sadiq Khan replacement  Islington Gazette

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4 d. ago Idris Elba 'emerges as Labour’s top choice to replace Sadiq Khan as London Mayor after knife crime campaign'

The actor has won acclaim for his recent high-profile work tackling knife crime

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4 d. ago Could Idris Elba be the next Mayor of London? Labour bosses eye up Luther star to squeeze out controversial Sadiq Khan in the next election

Labour bosses are eyeing up Luther star Idris Elba as a potential candidate to squeeze out Sadiq Khan in the next election.

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5 d. ago Idris Elba 'top of Labour's wish list' to succeed Sadiq Kahn as London Mayor candidate

Labour insiders are reportedly considering Idris Elba as a potential candidate for London Mayor, citing his influence and commitment to social issues

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5 d. ago Brit Hollywood actor revealed as Labour’s top choice to replace Sadiq Khan as London Mayor after knife c...

Brit Hollywood actor revealed as Labour’s top choice to replace Sadiq Khan as London Mayor after knife c...  The Sun

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7 d. ago Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to invest £7.3m in Film London across four years

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to invest £7.3m in Film London across four years  Screen International

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7 d. ago Much loved London shop to close leaving famous Oxford Street 'without identity'

Much loved London shop to close leaving famous Oxford Street 'without identity'  Metro.co.uk

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8 d. ago Popular Oxford Street retailer closing down marking latest blow to iconic London shopping street

Cool Britannia is closing its Oxford Street flagship store, marking another challenge for the high street amid retail struggles

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8 d. ago Popular retailer shuts its London flagship Oxford Street store in latest blow to the British High Street

The shop is popular with tourists and specialises in souvenirs and gifts such as clothing and keyrings with a London theme.

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9 d. ago Sadiq Khan ‘concerned’ Islamophobic abuse puts young people off politics

Examples of Islamophobic abuse of the Mayor of London doubled in 2024, making it the second worst year for such abuse since he was first elected.

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1 week ago The Sex Pistols rock London with first gig at 100 Club in 50 years

Band members were joined on stage by former Gallows frontman Frank Carter as stars and fans welcomed their returnThere was anticipation on Oxford Street in London as the Sex Pistols rocked the 100 Club for the first time in more than half a century, playing classic tunes for a crowd of creaking punks.In a hot and sweaty venue, which harkened back to the band’s glory days, they darted on stage like squaddies on a march, to roars from the audience. They were celebrated by stars and superfans such as Noel Gallagher, Bobby Gillespie and the Jam frontman, Paul Weller. Continue reading...

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