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Why is there another tube strike?
Plus: Where is Zack Polanski going to stand for election, the thinnest house in east London, walk-in drug testing comes to Camden and Hackney, and…
Mar 11
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Jim Waterson
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The "Azizification" of London housing
Fire brigade inspections, dubious safety certificates, and a landlord telling Sadiq Khan that it's business as usual.
Mar 7
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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Cormac Kehoe
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"School wars": Moral panic or self-fulfilling prophecy?
The Metropolitan Police say they still haven't encountered a single incident relating to the viral red vs blue school wars trend. So is the threat real…
Mar 3
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Jim Waterson
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Who's secretly filming fake TikToks inside Londoners' homes?
Jan 24
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Katherine Denkinson
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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The snail farmer of London, his mafia friends, and a £20m vendetta against the taxman
Oct 18, 2025
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Jim Waterson
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Lime bikes keep breaking Londoners' legs
Jan 23, 2025
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Jim Waterson
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The billionaire and the tax evading gift shops
Jul 22, 2025
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Jim Waterson
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Cormac Kehoe
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Rachel Rees
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Why can't anyone stop the fundraisers outside London stations?
Jul 17, 2025
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Jim Waterson
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London’s Pedicabs: Sex, loathing, and highway robbery
May 14, 2025
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Jim Waterson
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Can Sadiq Khan stop Asif Aziz's mass evictions?
We went to the billionaire's home to get answers, as a leading homelessness charity cut ties with the landlord and tenants begged the mayor to save…
Feb 27
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Jim Waterson
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Cormac Kehoe
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Liv Facey
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Billionaire halts mass eviction after London Centric investigation
Exclusive: Asif Aziz's Criterion Capital hoped to replace hundreds of tenants with more lucrative temporary accommodation. That plan has been shelved …
Feb 24
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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Cormac Kehoe
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The billionaire philanthropist making hundreds of Londoners homeless
He's the London philanthropist who says he's committed to solving homelessness. So why is Asif Aziz's Criterion Capital rushing to make hundreds of…
Feb 22
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Polly Smythe
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Jim Waterson
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The end of the noisy London pedicab
Plus: Crouch End at war over Hornsey town hall arts centre, the Labour > Green defection machine continues, Catford's cursed cinema comfort, and an…
Feb 18
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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Londoners are sick of viral videos telling lies about their city
Plus: Victoria Park battle over All Points East, the Hackney school war that wasn't, the AI-generated parking appeal mess, and wild swimming in the…
Feb 14
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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Who's queuing to buy London's gold bars?
Plus: When will it stop raining, is Labour giving up on one of London's boroughs, and the Hampstead property where Marie Antoinette would feel at home.
Feb 12
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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Conrad Quilty-Harper
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"Hate brings views": Confessions of a London fake news TikToker
Who are the real people behind the accounts spreading fury about the capital online? And what motivates them?
Feb 8
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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Katherine Denkinson
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