Politics in London

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The kind of policies we can all get behind 🤼‍♂️

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Home Secretary lashes out at Sadiq Khan but fails to praise Conservative London Mayor candidate Susan Hall

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EXCLUSIVE: A new poll gives Sadiq Khan the smallest lead over Susan Hall in London mayor race so far #frontpage With just a week to go until election day ... Show more

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Deep fakes, world war threats and the next ten years of AI.@WilliamJHague talks to one of the world’s leading thinkers on artificial intelligence @Azeem on The Story ... Show more

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Hardest Geezer: Russ Cook joins Rishi Sunak on run around London: The pair met inside No 10 Downing Street before jogging through Horse Guards Parade.

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The heat is back 🌞 www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-new-maps-show-32662268

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Sadiq Khan has pledged to spend £3 million on 'gangbusters' to 'identify and target top offenders' in 15 London boroughs if he were re-elected on May 2 ... Show more

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Watch: Sadiq Khan defends the Ulez rollout during a London Mayoral hustings

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Lloyds bank profits tumbled 28 percent in the first quarter. The UK lender ran into a storm of headwinds including rising costs ... Show more www.reuters.com/business/finance/britains-lloyds-bank-says-q1-profit-falls-28-2024-04-24/

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King Charles approves crackdown on rogue pedicabs in London with new licensing system

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London mayor Sadiq Khan pledges to bring Super Bowl to UK’s capital if re-elected

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Microsoft's and Amazon's AI partnerships draw UK watchdog scrutiny: Britain's competition watchdog said on Wednesday it was seeking comments on the AI ...

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Quick Glance: UK Watchdog Scrutinizes AI Partnerships Involving Tech Giants

Britain's competition watchdog is reviewing AI partnerships between Microsoft and Mistral AI, as well as between Amazon and Anthropic.

Third-party opinions are being sought on Microsoft's hiring of former Inflection AI employees and related arrangements.

The CMA is already investigating Microsoft's partnership with Open AI and is awaiting requested information from the companies.

Views are invited until May 9 before formal investigations begin on the partnerships.

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Jewish Londoners are afraid, Baroness Casey tells Metropolitan Police: Woman who led the review into Sarah Everard’s murder criticised the force’s handling of a ...

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Lies, confections, distortions: how the right made London the most vilified place in Britain

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BoE reports record usage of short-term liquidity repo: The Bank of England allotted a record amount of one-week funds in a short-term repo operation on Thursday ...

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Chinese woman charged in UK with criminal possession of crypto: Yadi Zhang made initial appearance at Westminster Magistrates Court on Wednesday

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Ministers have ignored a ruling by the Supreme Court that Rwanda is not a safe country, and have decided that, in fact, it is Read more 👉 www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/rwanda-london-refugees-andrew-mitchell-b2533185.html

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UK polling guru expects new Brexit referendum by 2040: Top political scientist John Curtice ‘wouldn’t be surprised if it happens before 2040.’

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LME moves to stop gaming of Russian aluminium sanctions-based rule: The London Metal Exchange (LME) moved on Tuesday to stop traders from taking Russian ...

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Rwanda Bill: How did my MP vote on Sunak’s asylum legislation?: Rishi Sunak’s plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda have been given the green light after ...

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Quick Glance: British Law on Deportation of Asylum Seekers to Rwanda

The new British deportation law aims to curb illegal migration and secure the reelection of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

However, experts doubt the effectiveness of the law in stopping illegal migration to the UK.

Rishi Sunak is under significant pressure due to political challenges in the election year, including inflation and healthcare issues.

The Rwanda law intends to deport migrants without valid papers to Rwanda, although the efficacy of the law is being questioned.

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Royal first as Charles gives Kate new title: COMMENT

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Ezra Collective interview: ‘Politicians aren't gonna be the saviour of our communities’

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When is the next London mayor election and how are they elected?: Labour's Sadiq Khan will be standing for re-election against Tory Susan Hall ...

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The Spectator

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Was the London horse rampage avoidable?: Five horses from the Household Cavalry bolted during a rehearsal, having been frightened by noisy builders near ...

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Fare dodger caught and forced to pay £10,000 fine after nearly 5 years: Officials say they 'cheated the system' for nearly half a decade

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Deportation to Rwanda or Albania? Rome and London discuss migration: The British Home Secretary meets his Italian counterpart on the island of Lampedusa ...

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Quick Glance: Deportation to Albania? Rome and London Discuss Migration

The British Home Secretary meets his Italian counterpart in Lampedusa, showing unity on migration issues.

Britain is taking measures to prevent dangerous Channel crossings.

The controversial Rwanda law for deporting asylum seekers faces international criticism.

Some in Rwanda are skeptical about hosting refugees from the UK.

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"It is a shameful thing..." UK MP George Galloway criticises the lack of national news coverage on the discovery of mass graves found in Gaza ... Show more

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David Cameron denies blaming Brexit for no asylum returns deal with France: The Foreign Secretary defended the controversial plan to deport some asylum seekers ...

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Several horses ran loose in London after escaping King Charles III’s birthday-parade practice, galloping through rush-hour traffic ... Show more www.wsj.com/world/uk/kings-horses-run-amok-in-london-escaping-monarchs-birthday-parade-practice-fc32cd2a

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Sadiq Khan wants to bring WrestleMania to London if he wins third term as mayor: WrestleMania, which often attracts celebrity fans, is in its 40th year but has ...

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London violent crime wave exposed as knife and gun offences leap 20%: Numbers will prompt significant concern with the rise in knife offending driven by a 34 per ...

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Can Susan Hall beat Sadiq Khan in the upcoming election? Latest polls have provoked many political experts to question the possibility 🎥

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Scotland’s coalition government collapses: Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf kills agreement between SNP and Scottish Greens amid bitter row over climate ...

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Tories need to learn to love London again: The capital votes for its mayor next week, but the Conservatives’ dissociation from the city means they seem set for ...

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ULEZ cameras toppled over as 'protesters' joke 'it is windy': There are more than 3,700 cameras operating across the £12.50 charge zone

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Sadiq Khan's proposed Superloop 2 bus routes in London: On Friday (April 19) Sadiq Khan unveiled plans to create more express Superloop bus routes in London if ...

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3,000 refunds after New Year's Eve fireworks marred by bogus tickets: The sold-out event attracted criticism after the price of a ticket increased by 33 per cent ...

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How does it cost to buy groceries in London? 🛒#voxpop #streetinterviews #londonlife #groceryshopping #foodshopping #supermarket #spending #foodpost #inflation #foodiegram

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Timing of first BoE rate cut splits economists between June and Q3: The Bank of England will wait until next quarter to lower borrowing costs ...

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The Sensations singer Bobby Davis dies at 77: Harold "Bobby" Davis, a founding member of The Sensations, died on April 21 at his home in London, England ...

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Network Rail to shut London Overground section this summer: A large sector of the London Overground is to shut this summer as Network Rail carries out essential ...

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London Underground customer service managers to strike over conditions: Action could cause tube stations to close at short notice on Friday and into Saturday ...

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Blood covered royal horses rampage through London: The Household Cavalry horses caused havoc in central London but are now accounted for, said police.

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School worker had 'sexual relationship' with girl using 'secret email': Police say his actions were 'disgraceful'

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UK joins US, Canada in imposing sanctions on Iran’s drone, missile Industries: The UK on Thursday joined the United States and Canada in announcing a fresh set ...

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London borough where 25% of kids leave school with decaying teeth: The borough saw 230 children admitted to hospital last year for tooth extractions caused by ...

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During an LBC interview featuring both Conservative Party mayoral candidate Susan Hall and London Mayor Sadiq Khan, safety concerns were discussed ... Show more

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Man charged with kidnap and sexual assault of nine-year-old girl: A man has been charged with kidnap and sexual assault of a nine-year-old girl in Knightsbridge ...

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Threatening Abramovich ally would be 'suicide', soccer agent tells London court: A soccer agent on Wednesday denied threatening a senior director at the English ...

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Exclusive London and South-East hit with record £100billion income tax grab as changes bite

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London trains could be cancelled or delayed after 'person struck by train': Emergency services are reportedly dealing with an incident on the line

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Borough preventing homelessness amongst young people amid national 'crisis': The research shows that 107 young people presented themselves as homeless to the ...

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School apologises after banner calling for hijab ban is put up: Greatfields School said the banner was put up in the school's playground as part of an art ...

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Royal Horses Throw Riders and Charge Through London, Scattering Bystanders, Streaming Blood and Injuring Five

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Frank Field death: Former Labour minister dies aged 81 after cancer battle: Former Labour minister and crossbench peer Frank Field has died aged 81 ...

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Quick Glance: Farewell to Frank Field: A Life Dedicated to Social Justice

The former Labour minister and advocate for poverty alleviation, Frank Field, has passed away at the age of 81.

Throughout his career in Westminster, Lord Field championed social causes such as child poverty and modern slavery for over four decades.

Field succumbed to a long battle with cancer in a care home in London. He advocated for a 2021 bill on assisted dying in England and Wales.

His family emphasized that Field will be mourned by admirers in the political realm, but most of all missed by those fortunate enough to have experienced his laughter and friendship.

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West London council spending £10million on the expansion of 3 schools: The number of pupils with special education needs has jumped by a quarter in just three ...

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Who was St George? The irony behind England's patron saint: Today (23 April) marks St George’s Day – a day to celebrate the Christian martyr who became the ...

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During an LBC interview featuring both Conservative Party mayoral candidate Susan Hall and London Mayor Sadiq Khan, safety concerns were discussed ... Show more

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Meet Gideon Falter, the man fighting on the frontline against antisemitism in the UK

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NEW: William and Kate, the Prince and Princess of Wales, have released a new photo of their son, Prince Louis, to mark his sixth birthday today. abcnews.go.com/GMA/Culture/prince-louis-son-prince-william-kate-middleton-celebrates/story

Quick Glance: Celebration of Prince Louis' Sixth Birthday by Kensington Palace

A recent photo of Prince Louis, captured by The Princess of Wales in Windsor, has been posted on Kensington Palace's social media to commemorate his sixth birthday.

In honor of his sixth birthday, events are being organized for William and Kate's youngest child to partake in.

The released photo marks the first image of the children since the contentious Mother's Day picture altered by Kate.

Following the Easter break, Prince Louis resumes classes at Lambrook School in Berkshire alongside his siblings.

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Extra police called in as far-right groups expected for St George's Day march: Officers will have powers to remove face coverings and to search people before ...

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St George’s Day London march sees chaos as protesters clash with police: It's thought members of far right groups and some linked to football clubs from ...

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Census data on number of trans people in Britain is ‘deeply flawed’: Critics have said that answers to one of the ONS questions from places with lower levels of ...

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Pfizer vs Moderna battle over COVID vaccine patents begins in UK: Pfizer and BioNTech asked a London court to revoke rival Moderna's patents over technology key ...

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Migrants drown in Channel hours after UK passes Rwanda policy: Five people, including a child, died in an attempt to cross the English Channel from France on ...

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BoE tells lenders to get data on private equity or risk 'large loss': The Bank of England said on Tuesday that very few banks had a clear idea of their ...

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How Jewish-looking do you have to be to be considered too provocative to cross the road?

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Will the UK’s rejection of EU overtures on youth mobility last? www.ft.com/content/fbb7d48d-bd5a-4d8d-a038-1565e4a671ff

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London mayoral elections: What are the candidates' plans for public transport?: The mayoral candidates plans for London transport at a glance

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Today marks 40 years since scientists discovered that HIV causes AIDs – and now, the UK could be just a few more years away from stopping transmission ... Show more metro.co.uk/2024/04/23/it-terrifying-40-years-discovery-hiv-life-different-20700350/

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Why are there so many prisoners in England and Wales? The crisis explained: More than 87,000 people are serving prison sentences, and the numbers are growing ...

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People smuggler organised 31 small boat crossings in 5 weeks: Investigators found WhatsApp messages where he was buying inflatable boats with prices ranging from ...

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‘I felt this was an abuse of power’: the climate activist who took on the law and won

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London stock market strikes record as sentiment lifts globally | kuwaittimes: London stock market strikes record as sentiment lifts globally - Business - ...

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Hatton Garden heist mastermind who made £200million from robbery dies at 84 : Brian Reader died at the age of 84 during autumn of last year from cancer ...

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Jeremy Hunt accused of second rule break over tours of Westminster: It is the second time the Chancellor has been accused of breaking Parliamentary rules over ...

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My London

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Sadiq Khan rival Susan Hall claims 'gangs run around with machetes': Mr Khan and Ms Hall appeared alongside the Lib Dems and Green Party candidates Rob Blackie ...