Assembly members have warned such 'affordable' homes often face high interest rate mortgage payments and unregulated service charges
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The Metropolitan Police has recently stepped up its use of the technology at large public events in London, including at last year’s Notting Hill Carnival
Removal of safer schools officers and youth engagement and diversion officers blamed by London Assembly members for rising distrust
Around 4% of people aged 35 to 39 working for London Fire Brigade have been diagnosed with cancer according to union survey
London Assembly members agreed to ask the mayor that any additional funding be spent on two key areas
London Assembly committee concludes social housing system failing to keep pace with demand from families and disabled Londoners
Sadiq Khan said he'd look at the details of reforms closely “to ensure it doesn’t adversely affect policing in this great city”
The capital's 62.8% uptake in 2024 is significantly below the NHS’s “acceptable level” of 70%
TfL streets boss still insists "nearly all" low-traffic neighbourhoods "have been huge successes"
Last week the London mayor boasted that the capital now had the lowest murder rate on record
A disproportionately high number of unpaid carers are reported to be living in poverty
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) recently branded the issue as “a mental health crisis in the fire and rescue service”
Fewer than one-in-three Londoners leaving prison are in employment six months after release
London Assembly member Zack Polanski, who has shot to national fame in recent months after becoming leader of the Green Party
The £570m cost of rejoining the EU's Erasmus scheme could be better spent on transport upgrades according to Conservatives on the London Assembly
The Bakerloo and Central lines are being particularly hard hit by vandalism
The force has already identified a £20m budget gap in 2026/27 but may also face a lower-than-expected funding settlement from the Home Office
Sadiq Khan has pledged to eliminate all deaths and serious casualties by 2041 but last year's number was 3,707
United's poor Premier League form could end up costing City Hall another £2.2m thanks to Boris Johnson "own goal"
City Hall’s budget and performance committee hears from experts about why the capital is not reaching its full potential
Paris and Auckland held up as best examples of using mid-rise developments of between five and nine storeys to maximise density
London Assembly hears that sharp fall in number of children in capital’s primary schools is prompting closures that are likely to continue
London Assembly warns apps such as Uber and Bolt have “irreversibly changed the landscape” for cab drivers
Calls are growing to ban gambling ads on the tube network as London’s gambling harm rate is almost double national average


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