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Lambeth: Greens and Lib Dems take next step towards governance change amid Labour charge of ‘chaos’
Westminster: Conservatives drop plan for Oxford Street judicial review
Lambeth: Green-Lib Dem deal set to end Labour rule and bring back committee system
Lambeth: Second newly elected Green councillor resigns
Charles Wright: London’s extraordinary young carers
Westminster: Council’s new Tory leader lists possible grounds for Oxford Street pedestrianisation legal challenge
Enfield: Greens to work with Conservatives on opposing Green Belt housing
Newham 2026: Greens acknowledge ‘error’ in candidate’s home address statement (but say they don’t know how it happened)
Culture
Richard Derecki: Henry Moore’s Monumental Nature
The famous sculptor believed his work was best suited to the outdoors and Kew Gardens now provides a setting for it
John Vane: The Etcetera Theatre (and so on)
A mind-expanding evening out in Camden Town
Ann Campbell: Choosing between London’s two legendary cricket grounds
Both Lords in St John's Wood and the The Oval in Kennington are famous venues, and each offers its own special appeal
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Charles Wright
Charles Wright has been a journalist with the Ham & High and a London borough councillor and press officer, and has a wealth of other experience working for London local and regional government bodies
Lewis Baston
Lewis Baston is one of the country's foremost elections analysts who, as well as writing frequently for On London, contributes to the Guardian, Conservative Home and other titles. He is also an elections adviser for Channel 4 News.
Julie Hamill
Julie Hamill is a novelist, author, Times Radio pundit, Dublin Castle DJ, former Adland party-crasher and much more. She comes from Airdrie, but she lives in Dollis Hill.
Jack Brown
Jack Brown is lecturer in London Studies at King’s College and author of The London Problem.
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Dave Hill
On London founder and editor Dave Hill has been a freelance writer since 1981 and an award-winning London specialist since 2008.
He is an experienced public speaker, panellist and public event chair and is available for hire as a consultant on Londoncentric political, development and creative projects of many kinds.
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Barnet Council has a Labour leader again. How did it happen?
Dave Hill: Burnhamism means Londonism
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Tim Donovan: Who will run London’s No Overall Control boroughs?
London borough elections 2026: Predictions, half-predictions and cries for help
Croydon 2026: Labour’s best and only hope?
Hillingdon 2026: Can the Conservatives hang on?