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Over 87,000 London children will be homeless this Christmas, Shelter says
Haringey: Labour members pressure ‘Corbyn Council’ to seek higher council tax powers
London’s economic growth ‘set to accelerate in 2019’ despite Brexit
Transport trends making it harder to achieve London Mayor’s goals, says TfL
Newham: Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz to create commission that could lead to end of mayoral system
Strong support for estate regeneration plans in capital’s first residents ballot under Sadiq Khan rules
Sadiq Khan’s transport deputy defends TfL’s proposed bus service changes
Met Police slammed for ‘multiple and serious’ failures in use of gangs database
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Vic Keegan’s Lost London 68: the sporting past of 100 Pall Mall
A famous pub on this famous street saw the foundation of two illustrious clubs for noble gentlemen
Vic Keegan’s Lost London 67: The sparkling Duck Island
St James's Park contains a little landmark in the history of champagne
Peter Watts: Boxing cats and potato smashing in Victorian London
A browse through the archives of the London Society at the end of February this year yielded treasures beyond compare
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Sarah Hayward was Labour leader of Camden Council 2012-2017 and remains active in Labour politics in the capital.
Caroline Pidgeon
Caroline Pidgeon MBE is a Liberal Democrat Londonwide member of the London Assembly.
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Richard Brown is Research director at Centre For London, the capital's dedicated think tank. He previously worked for the Greater London Authority as private secretary to the first London Mayor, Ken Livingstone.
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