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FactCheck: Conservative London mayoral candidate’s misleading tax claim
Shaun Bailey says Sadiq Khan wants to raise mayoral council tax by 21 per cent.
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Health Secretary says new variant of Covid detected – as London moves to Tier 3 restrictions
More than 10 million people in London and parts of Essex and Hertfordshire will fall under Tier 3 restrictions.
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Theatres begin to reopen in London’s West End after Covid shutdown
A new comedy play called The Comeback is quite literally making a comeback, as theatres in London’s West End begin opening their doors once again.
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London Mayor Sadiq Khan: ‘There are no good options’
We spoke to Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London
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Police officer shot dead in London police station
Boris Johnson, the Home Secretary and the Metropolitan Police commissioner have all paid tribute to the police sergeant who was shot in the chest by a suspect at a custody centre and was pronounced dead later in hospital
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London’s testing system ‘is not fully functional’ says Mayor Sadiq Khan
London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan has warned the situation in London is worsening.
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Dozens arrested during Extinction Rebellion protests in London
Extinction Rebellion protesters have descended on Parliament Square in central London to kick off 10 days of civil disobedience, demanding government action on the climate crisis.
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Labour MP Dawn Butler says Met Police ‘systematically racist’ – after stopped by police in London
Fellow Labour MPs have rallied to her support, with Diane Abbot declaring “when will the Metropolitan police give up on racial profiling?”.
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First new musical since pandemic began to have London premiere in pub garden
London is getting a premiere of the first new musical since the pandemic began at a specially designed theatre space in a pub garden.
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Ministers dismiss reports of draconian lockdown measures for London in event of second wave
Reports claim the Prime Minister has been running through a range of drastic options if there’s another wave of coronavirus infections.
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Lianne La Havas on performing to an empty London venue
Singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas should have been touring her new album but in this strange new world she’s performing at an empty London venue, the Round House with her fans watching remotely.
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UK policeman kneels on neck of black man in London eight weeks after killing of George Floyd in US
The incident happened yesterday evening, in north London, after police were called to reports of a fight.
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‘Perhaps we’re not going to be producing long-term antibody responses that would prevent infection’ – Dr Katie Doores, King’s College London
We spoke to Dr Katie Doores, from King’s College London, who is the lead author of a new report on coronavirus antibodies and how long any kind of immunity might last.
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Inside an east London barber shop after eased lockdown restrictions
We’ve been down to one barber shop in east London – where staff and clients are both celebrating the easing of restrictions.
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‘Deal or no deal, this spending is necessary’ – Kings College London’s Prof Anand Menon on UK-EU border spending
Earlier we were joined by Anand Menon, who is a professor of politics and European affairs at Kings College, London.