3 h. ago Education Secretary says London’s falling birth rate brings ‘opportunities to think creatively’

Bridget Phillipson also tells the Standard that Government will ‘look at the evidence’ from Sir Sadiq Khan’s free school meal programme

Politics

11 h. ago London's iconic black cab could be extinct in 20 years with Sadiq Khan urged to act

London's iconic black cab could be extinct in 20 years with Sadiq Khan urged to act - 'Simply unthinkable'  GB News

Politics

18 h. ago Sadiq Khan says residents must not ‘dictate’ Oxford Street decision

London mayor willing to take the ‘flak’ from locals who want to block pedestrianisation

Politics

26 h. ago Mayor announces extra funding to support London's domestic abuse victims

Sir Sadiq Khan says survivors must have confidence to report abuse, as he warns ‘huge amount of improvement’ needed in criminal justice system

Events

28 h. ago Sadiq Khan: Government must not lose 'safety net' amid welfare changes

In a ‘promise to Londoners’, mayor insists he will speak up over Government’s proposed reforms to benefits system

Politics

36 h. ago Thousands of Roman artefacts found during building work given to London Museum

The finds were uncovered at the site of a 3rd century AD temple to the Roman god Mithras, in the modern-day City of London.

Politics

36 h. ago Swedish furniture firm Ikea confirms flagship West End store will finally open on May 1 after 18

Ikea will welcome customers into the new store at 214 Oxford Street in London from May 1 after converting the Grade-II listed former Topshop oulet which it bought for £378million in 2021.

Politics

47 h. ago Ikea to open its first West End store on Oxford street on May 1

The store's opening follows a complex and delayed three-year renovation to improve the listed building’s environmental performance

Politics

4 d. ago Sadiq Khan announces £7m to prevent road pollution in waterways

Sadiq Khan announces £7m to prevent road pollution in waterways  Harrow Online

Economics

6 d. ago Sadiq Khan unveils £7m fund in bid to clean up London's rivers

Funding comes as the mayor hosts a roundtable summit with Thames Water and other agencies - but is criticised for failing to include the London Assembly

Economics

6 d. ago Sadiq Khan demands book exchanges reinstated in Tube stations amid fire safety row

TfL had ordered the libraries’ removal for fire safety reasons outlined by the LFB - but Mayor says he is hoping for ‘very swift announcement of a U-turn’

Events

6 d. ago Space NK to open beauty superstore in former Topshop flagship on Oxford Circus

NK Space was founded in 1991 by the entrepreneur Nicky Kinnaird - whose initials gave the company its name

Politics

6 d. ago 4 London councils refuse to take part in Sadiq Khan's green belt review

4 London councils refuse to take part in Sadiq Khan's green belt review  My London

Politics

6 d. ago Sadiq Khan steps in to save London Underground book exchanges after outcry over closure

Transport for London said it was forced to close the beloved book-swaps across every London Underground station

Politics

6 d. ago Sadiq Khan steps in to save London Underground book exchanges

Sadiq Khan steps in to save London Underground book exchanges  The Times

Politics

7 d. ago Mayor Sadiq Khan champions controversial redevelopment of Liverpool Street station

Plans to rebuild UK’s busiest station showcased at Mipim conference in Cannes

Politics

7 d. ago Sadiq Khan's policing strategy 'woefully inadequate' on phone theft, say Tories

Criticism from the mayor’s opponents comes as he prepares to publish the final version of his Police and Crime Plan for the next four years

Events

7 d. ago Sadiq Khan: We all have to do better to deliver the housing London desperately needs

The Mayor travelled to the Mipim property conference for the first time to seek foreign investment in London

Politics

7 d. ago How to avoid paying the Blackwall and Silvertown tunnel toll: all you need to know about Sadiq Khan's new £4 road charge

Motorists must register their vehicle with TfL Auto Pay to qualify for £1.50 off-peak rate - or will be charged £4 peak levy

Economics

8 d. ago Boohoo renames itself Debenhams in major revival of former department store brand

The Debenhams name dates back to 1778 when William Clark opened a drapers store on Wigmore Street

Politics