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London mayor election LIVE: Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall cast their votes in battle for City Hall
Londoners are casting their votes in the 2024 mayoral election that is pitting Labour incumbent Sadiq Khan against Tory challenger Susan Hall. Thirteen candidates are battling it out on election day, which kicked off as voting stations opened at 7am, with millions also set to vote to elect a new London Assembly. The race between the two frontrunners was electrified on Wednesday by a poll in the Standard which showed Mr Khan’s lead over Ms Hall had closed to the smallest since their campaigns s
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Ironic Twist As Tory MP Who Voted For Voter ID Reforms Finds He Has No Appropriate ID
Tom Hunt found himself in a sticky situation less than 12 hours before polls for the local elections opened.
3-min read - PoliticsEvening Standard
Sadiq Khan slams Donald Trump for claiming that London is 'unrecognisable' because of immigration
Mayor says ‘London will always choose hope over fear’
2-min read - EntertainmentThe Guardian
Yan Wang Preston review – gloriously confronting art history in the nude
The artist braved the freezing Pennines to cast a Romantic painting in a bold new light, while her restaging of Manet’s Olympia is wonderfully subversive
5-min read - NewsThe Independent
Hainault sword attack – latest: Man appears in court charged with murder of schoolboy Daniel Anjorin
Tributes pour in with family describing 14-year-old as a ‘wonderful child’ and school praising him as a ‘true scholar’
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Two bodies found in Pembrokeshire spark sadness among coastguards
The volunteer crew members of a local lifeboat, tasked with recovering two bodies from Pembrokeshire coast in the space of 16 hours, have expressed their sympathy to the loved ones of those concerned.
2-min read - NewsThe Telegraph
Brexit means Poles will be richer than Britons in five years, claims Donald Tusk
Poles will be richer than Britons in five years’ time because of Brexit, Donald Tusk, the prime minister of Poland, has said.
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