Analysis

Lewis Baston: Labour’s Barking & Dagenham by-election hold has lessons for them and Tories

Barking & Dagenham: Routine Labour by-election win despite swing to Conservatives

City Corporation seeks augmented powers for Billingsgate and Smithfields markets move

Darren Rodwell: London and the country need a new vision for housing, not unworkable re-runs from the 1980s

Fall in demand for London primary school places looks to be smaller in the suburbs

Leading property adviser criticises government over planning reforms and praises Labour boroughs

London council leader adds to Labour calls for stronger action on ‘cladding crisis’

After the fire: What the 2019 housing blaze in Barking revealed about powers and responsibilities