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Livingston and Johnson have their say on Edmonton death tollLivingston and Johnson have their say on Edmonton death toll
10:15am Fri 4 Apr 08
The leading contenders in the mayoral race visited Edmonton this week where the deaths of five youngsters killed so far this year have dominated headlines.

Ken is an estate agent provocateurKen is an estate agent provocateur
8:48am Thu 3 Apr 08
No more excuses" was the message from Mayor of London Ken Livingstone yesterday when he criticised Barnet Council's failure to meet social housing targets.

Merton's too clean for BorisMerton's too clean for Boris
1:32pm Wed 2 Apr 08
Merton has lost out on the chance to star in Boris Johnson's election campaign - because the borough is "too clean".

The celebs Londoners want for mayorThe celebs Londoners want for mayor
12:12pm Tue 1 Apr 08
The candidates for the next Mayor of London may have been confirmed, but according to the capital's voters the best man for the job isn't on the list.

Livingstone woos Londoners with low-cost housing pledgeLivingstone woos Londoners with low-cost housing pledge
12:57pm Mon 31 Mar 08
Ken Livingstone has maintained his pledge to ensure that half of all new housing in the capital is affordable.

Hockney quits as nominations closeHockney quits as nominations close
11:17am Fri 28 Mar 08
Poor media coverage on smaller parties has seen One London's mayoral candidate Damian Hockney pull out of this year's election race.

Johnson aims to reward recyclersJohnson aims to reward recyclers
2:41pm Thu 27 Mar 08
Londoners could be paid for going greener if Boris Johnson is elected as mayor of the capital later this year.

Paddick calls for tougher stance on gun crime sentences Paddick calls for tougher stance on gun crime sentences
1:45pm Wed 26 Mar 08
Liberal Democrat mayoral candidate Brian Paddick has urged judges not to overlook mandatory five-year sentences for possession of a firearm.

Boris pushes scheme to tackle bus behaviourBoris pushes scheme to tackle bus behaviour
2:03pm Tue 25 Mar 08
Tory mayoral candidate Boris Johnson has launched a scheme that aims to tackle anti-social behaviour on public transport.
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Ken aims to be greenest of them allKen aims to be greenest of them all
12:40pm Tue 25 Mar 08
London mayor Ken Livingstone has reaffirmed plans to crack down on the capital's gas guzzlers and cut emissions as he unveiled his environmental manifesto this week.

Paddick and Johnson slam rivals' green alliancePaddick and Johnson slam rivals' green alliance
2:00pm Thu 20 Mar 08
Mayoral candidates Boris Johnson and Brian Paddick have both hit back at the green alliance put forward by mayor Ken Livingstone and Green Party candidate Sian Berry.
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Berry gives rival Ken the green lightBerry gives rival Ken the green light
12:01pm Wed 19 Mar 08
Green candidate for London mayor Sian Berry has urged her supporters to give their second preference votes to rival Ken Livingstone.
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Boris in the lead over Ken, new poll saysBoris in the lead over Ken, new poll says
10:34am Tue 18 Mar 08
Tory mayoral candidate Boris Johnson has streaked ahead of rival Ken Livingstone in the race to be Mayor, according to a new opinion poll.

Boris: Affordable housing vitalBoris: Affordable housing vital
11:59am Mon 17 Mar 08
Boris Johnson has pledged to help make housing more affordable in the capital with plans to build 50,000 cheaper homes in the next three years.
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End of the road for bendy buses?End of the road for bendy buses?
8:53am Mon 17 Mar 08
It could be the end for bendy buses after two candidates for London mayor have ruled out buying any more.
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