4 h. ago Khan launches £300,000 fund to boost al fresco dining in London

Khan launches £300,000 fund to boost al fresco dining in London  London Evening Standard

Economics

4 h. ago Sadiq Khan launches £300,000 fund to boost al fresco dining and late

Sector hopes new funding will ‘cut through bureaucracy’ and boost footfall

Economics

40 h. ago Sadiq Khan urged to block high rise building that skirts Grenfell building rule by 30cm

Tory controlled Bromley Council has approved an application to build a tower block in Penge, South London, that attempts to get around the rule by reducing the height of the building by 30cm.

Politics

42 h. ago ‘I’ve lived here 50 years, I’ve never seen it like this’: Sadiq Khan accused of ‘destroying’ London

‘I’ve lived here 50 years, I’ve never seen it like this’: Sadiq Khan accused of ‘destroying’ London  GB News

Politics

3 d. ago Sadiq Khan 'sends in the bulldozers' for London's Green Belt: Anger as Mayor says homes could be built on 'low quality' land to hit Labour's targets

In a shift of position, Sadiq Khan is using a speech to argue that brownfield site alone cannot meet the capital's needs.

Events

3 d. ago Sadiq Khan to announce plans to build houses on London green belt

Sadiq Khan to announce plans to build houses on London green belt  The Guardian

Politics

3 d. ago Sadiq Khan and Angela Rayner planning to 'concrete over London's green belt' in act of 'environmental vandalism'

Sadiq Khan and Angela Rayner planning to 'concrete over London's green belt' in act of 'environmental vandalism'  GB News

Politics

3 d. ago Sadiq Khan: 'We must build on green belt to ease London's housing crisis'

Mayor’s critics warn his plan marks ‘a devastating blow to the environment and our green spaces’

Events

3 d. ago Sadiq Khan unveils plan to rip up green belt to build flats for Londoners

The controversial move is likely to face opposition from environmental campaigners

Politics

3 d. ago Sadiq Khan announces London's Green Belt to be built on to tackle homes crisis

London Mayor Sadiq Khan will announce plans to build on London's Green Belt - saying this is the only way enough affordable homes can be delivered in the next decade

Events

3 d. ago All aboard! Campaigners demand free travel for Londoners to 'open up the city' to all residents

Mayor urged to follow lead of cities in Brazil and offer free public transport

Politics

3 d. ago Sadiq Khan urged to help 'alarming' number of care leavers not working or studying

Young people leaving care face a ‘cliff edge’ when they turn 18 and suddenly lack adequate support, mayor warned

Events

4 d. ago Major energy supplier launches new fixed tariff £300 below current Ofgem price cap

The tariff is available to new and existing customers and there is no smart meter requirement to sign up.

Economics

4 d. ago London cladding scandal: Sadiq Khan hails 'significant step' in making other tall buildings safer

Work is yet to start on more than 1,500 residential blocks in the capital with flammable cladding

Politics

6 d. ago Trafalgar Square to host first basketball competition with NBA event

A school’s basketball tournament will come to Trafalgar Square on June 6

Politics

7 d. ago After the flame has passed: is hosting an Olympic Games good for our wellbeing? | Sean Ingle

Research has shown there is a positive impact in the city during the competition but the legacy effects appear to be short-livedDoes hosting an Olympics really improve our wellbeing? If so, by how much - and for how long? Are we really happier when Team GB win gold medals? And are the lofty claims of politicians that London 2012 would make us healthier born out by the facts?While the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, was banging the drum for the capital hosting the Olympics in 2040 last week, academics at the LSE, Harvard and in Germany were answering these questions – and quietly busting a few myths about the legacy of 2012. Continue reading...

Sport

8 d. ago John Gosden reacts as 'unlucky' favourite Field Of Gold beaten by Ruling Court in 2,000 Guineas

Kieran Shoemark's mount Field Of Gold made up a huge amount of ground from the rear in Newmarket's race sponsored by Betfred, which had a prize fund of £525,000. But he could not catch Godolphin-owned winner Ruling Court (9-2)

Events

9 d. ago Bereaved families urge Sadiq Khan to honour pledge to ban gambling ads on Tube

Families who have lost relatives to gambling-related suicide beg mayor to act on his 2021 pledge to ban betting and casino ads on London transport

Politics

9 d. ago What I had to endure on London's two worst tube lines confirms to me Sadiq Khan has to go

What I had to endure on London's two worst tube lines confirms to me Sadiq Khan has to go - Peter Bleksley  GB News

Politics

1 week ago Report warns London is 'a long way off' eliminating new HIV cases by 2030

Research finds that the decline in new diagnoses in London ‘appears to have stalled’, raising questions about mayor Sadiq Khan’s end-of-decade target

Events