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London mayor election LIVE: Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall cast their votes in battle for City Hall
Londoners have started casting their votes in the 2024 mayoral election that is pitting Labour incumbent Sadiq Khan against Tory challenger Susan Hall. Thirteen candidates are battling it out on election day, which kicked off as voting stations opened at 7am, with millions also set to vote to elect a new London Assembly. The race between the two frontrunners was electrified on Wednesday by a poll in the Standard which showed Mr Khan’s lead over Ms Hall had closed to the smallest since their ca
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Ellesmere Port murder probe launched after man stabbed 'several times' on street
He is said to have been 'assaulted by three unknown men'
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Two police officers injured in Hainault sword attack 'recuperating well'
Two police officers who were left injured following a deadly sword attack in north-east London are “recuperating well”, the Metropolitan Police said. Marcus Aurelio Arduini Monzo, 36, of Newham, is accused of killing 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin as he made his way to school in Hainault on Tuesday morning. Four people, including two police officers, were left injured during the alleged attack.
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‘I was lying on the ground beside a wall of cops’: student photographers’ best images of the campus protests
Nine photojournalists from across the US tell the stories behind their most powerful shots, as pro-Palestinian protesters face police crackdowns
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Beauty, filth, violence and death: why still life art is more subversive than you think
Once dismissed as a lesser art form, the still life has been reinvented as a radical form of expression, as a thrilling new show makes clear
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London mayoral election race electrified by final poll showing Sadiq Khan lead over Susan Hall smallest so far
Exclusive: Savanta survey for Centre for London put Labour mayor on 42 per cent and Tory candidate 32 per cent
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Video'We're Not Leaving': Pro-Palestinian Protesters Chant at UCLA
Pro-Palestinian protesters chanted “we’re not leaving” at the UCLA campus on the evening of Wednesday, May 1, as they braced for police action following violent clashes between rival groups that morning.This footage was captured by Sergio Olmos, who said that students were “[bracing] themselves for police action.” The protesters are heard chanting “we’re not leaving” as they fortify a section of the campus.Footage posted to X on Wednesday evening showed police officers approaching the edge of th