Rachael Burford is Chief Political Correspondent at Evening Standard
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Rachael Burford is Chief Political Correspondent at Evening Standard
Reform mayor candidate hits back at Zelensky over Ukraine flag remarks
Laila Cunningham said ‘we should only have British flags’ flying from buildings in the UK
Plan to bulldoze London shopping centre for almost 900 homes rejected
Berkeley Homes had applied to build 867 homes on the site of the Aylesham Centre in Peckham
HS2 costs soar over £100bn with no London trains until at least 2036
Trains are not expected to begin running between Old Oak Common and Birmingham’s Curzon Street station until between May 2036 and October 2039
SIXTH new Green councillor quits leaving Londoners with £120k bill
New Green representatives on Camden, Haringey, Lambeth, Hackney and Ealing councils have immediately quit - meaning by-elections will have to be held
London Labour figures appear in court after vote rigging investigation
Joel Bodmer, Shila Bodmer, Carole Bonner and Gabriel Leroy charged after probe into Labour candidate selection process for Croydon East
Dawn Butler wins GMB backing to be Labour candidate for London Mayor
Exclusive: Both GMB regions which cover London are supporting Brent East MP Ms Butler in her City Hall ambitions
PM insists he wants to fight next election as Burnham challenge looms
Sir Keir Starmer said he would not ‘walk away’ and intends to fight the next general election
Labour clears path for Burnham's Westminster comeback
Reform UK leader says party will ‘throw absolutely everything at’ the Makerfield by-election
Could Greens team up with Tories to torpedo north London 'new town'?
Enfield was one of seven councils in the capital to fall to no overall political control at the local elections
Tube strikes on as RMT accuses TfL of 'failing to engage in talks'
The RMT is pressing ahead with two more rounds of 24-hour walkouts next week
Wes Streeting's withering resignation letter in full
Read every word of Health Secretary Wes Streeting’s resignation letter to Sir Keir Starmer
All the Labour MPs calling on Starmer to quit
The Prime Minister is fighting on despite huge election losses and the resignation of ministers including Health Secretary Wes Streeting
Who could replace Starmer? Runners and riders for next Labour leader
Keir Starmer faces possible leadership challenge as Wes Streeting quits Cabinet and joins list of nearly 100 Labour MPs calling on him to quit
What would Wes Streeting be like as Prime Minister?
Asked in 2018 who would be Prime Minister in a decade, the Ilford North MP answered: ‘It'll probably be me’
Rayner 'cleared' in tax probe paving way for Labour leadership run
Former Deputy Prime Minister does not rule out running in any leadership race but says she would not ‘trigger’ contest
Tourist tax and leasehold reform: What King's Speech means for London
Sir Keir Starmer unveiled his legislative programme for the next parliamentary session on Wednesday, which he hopes will win over Labour MPs calling for his resignation after a disastrous set of local election results
Farage faces 'sleaze' probe over £5m donation from crypto billionaire
Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards opens probe declared gift from Thailand-based cryptocurrency investor
Zack Polanski faces investigation over London houseboat council tax
Zack Polanski has come under pressure this week to explain whether the houseboat, moored at Springfield Marina in east London, had been his primary residence for three years
The three ways Keir Starmer could be ousted from No10
As a growing number of Sir Keir Starmer’s MPs demand he quits, these are the three ways the Prime Minister could be ousted
Tube strike crisis talks this week as Mayor tells RMT to 'sort it out'
Crunch talks taking place after the RMT announced a further two rounds of 24-hour walkouts for May
Major overhaul of bus fares as mayor reveals new Hopper package
The promotion will mean travellers can take as many trips as they want on weekends and pay for just one fare