GLA: London can’t hit housing target without Bakerloo Line extension and new West London train line

GLA: London can’t hit housing target without Bakerloo Line extension and new West London train line

Kumail JafferJan 9, 2026

London will struggle to build its target figure of 88,000 new homes every year for the next decade unless two major rail projects are…

GLA: London’s hygiene poverty shame revealed

GLA: London’s hygiene poverty shame revealed

Kumail JafferJan 3, 2026

The sorry state of London’s hygiene poverty crisis has been laid bare, with almost a third of residents aged 16-55 struggling to live their…

London’s building crisis laid bare

London’s building crisis laid bare

Kumail JafferDec 29, 2025

The extent of how London’s construction skills shortage is slowing down building in the capital has been laid bare. New polling from Fix Radio’s…

Green Party leader accuses Sir Sadiq Khan of ‘standing with Keir Starmer over Londoners’

Green Party leader accuses Sir Sadiq Khan of ‘standing with Keir Starmer over Londoners’

Kumail JafferDec 28, 2025

Green Party Leader Zack Polanski has accused the Mayor of London of failing to use his platform to stand up for Londoners out of…

How the Met’s Safer Summer Streets campaign impacted London

How the Met’s Safer Summer Streets campaign impacted London

Kumail JafferDec 27, 2025

A targeted police crackdown in 20 hotspots across London reduced crime by 18 per cent and resulted in a third more arrests compared to…

Sadiq Khan breaks silence on alleged confrontation with Chancellor Rachel Reeves

Sadiq Khan breaks silence on alleged confrontation with Chancellor Rachel Reeves

Kumail JafferDec 19, 2025

The Mayor of London has insisted his relationship with Rachel Reeves remains “very fraternal” in light of reports that the Chancellor abruptly cut short…

Mayor criticised for 2019 cycling bridge cancellation as he hails launch of electric River Thames ferry

Mayor criticised for 2019 cycling bridge cancellation as he hails launch of electric River Thames ferry

Kumail JafferDec 9, 2025

Londoners are being saddled with “overpriced ferry tickets” after City Hall scrapped a free pedestrian and cycle bridge across the River Thames, the Mayor…

Even God Gets Distracted Sometimes

Even God Gets Distracted Sometimes

Michael HollandNov 1, 2025

‘It’s impossible to live in SE London and not be influenced by its exuberance and tenderness’ Luigi Coppola was stumbling around Glastonbury in 1995…

Mayor of London and Met Police criticised for leaving London with just two 24/7 front counters

Mayor of London and Met Police criticised for leaving London with just two 24/7 front counters

Kumail JafferOct 16, 2025

The Mayor of London and Met Police continued to come under fire for revised plans which would save eight sites it had intended to…

GLA: TfL must have powers to cap private hire driver numbers in London

GLA: TfL must have powers to cap private hire driver numbers in London

Kumail JafferOct 6, 2025

Transport for London (TfL) and the Government must take radical action on private hire licensing to combat the “steep decline” in the amount of…

GLA: Sadiq Khan says he intends to run for fourth term as Mayor of London

GLA: Sadiq Khan says he intends to run for fourth term as Mayor of London

Kumail JafferSep 26, 2025

Sir Sadiq Khan has said he does intend to run for a fourth term as Mayor of London. The Mayor ruled out a return…

Mayor told to “come clean” after TfL suppressed report showing LTNs don’t cut car use

Mayor told to “come clean” after TfL suppressed report showing LTNs don’t cut car use

Kumail JafferSep 18, 2025

Sir Sadiq Khan has been urged to “come clean” over whether he was involved in suppressing taxpayer-funded research that showed Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs)…