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How would hiking tax on landlords impact London's renters?
Today Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been accused of running “the economy like Baldrick”, from the Blackadder sitcom, and risking rising rents, amid reports that the Treasury -
Should London's transport network be free?
Campaigners are calling for free public transport in London, as travel fares are set to rise above inflati… -
Record number of Britons relying on out of work welfare
Today, a record 6.5 million Britons are claiming out of work benefits - a jump of 500,000 since L… -
Migrant hotels brace for weekend of protests - plus Notting Hill Carnival
A wave of protests outside hotels used as temporary accommodation for asylum seekers is set… -
London leads on GCSE Results Day
It’s GCSE Results day - and London is further ahead of any other region in the country, when i… -
Why is the UK so badly affected by inflation?
UK inflation has risen more than expected to 3.8 per cent today, according to data from the Office for National Statistics. It’s the -
How would a new property tax impact Londoners?
Today the Treasury is considering a new tax on the sale of homes worth more th… -
Gaza children to be brought to UK 'in coming weeks' for medical treatment
The Government is working “at pace” to bring sick and injured children from … -
Trump and Putin to meet for 'high stakes' summit on Ukraine
Later today US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Alaska for a highl… -
A-level results: London thrives but North-South divide worsens
Today A-Level results have reached record highs since the Covid pandemic, with London students achieving …
