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London politics news LIVE: Dame Cressida Dick resignation sparks row between Sadiq Khan and Priti Patel

1644565669 UK economy records growth in 2021 The UK economy grew by 7.5 per cent in 2021, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reports. The growth was the fastest since the ONS... Read more »

Priti Patel accuses London Mayor Sadiq Khan of failing to tackle anti-Semitism

Sadiq Khan has been accused by the Home Secretary of “ignoring” a spate of “chilling” anti-Semitic attacks which have “terrorised communities”. Last week, as Jewish communities marked Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD), a... Read more »
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Priti Patel hailed deal with Albania to kick out foreign criminals but they don’t stay away for long

An unshaven young man leans back on his bed, puffing at a vape stick as he films himself jauntily talking to a friend on a mobile phone. During the 20-minute chat, littered... Read more »
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Priti Patel says police should investigate Piers Corbyn over kill MPs comments

Anti-vax campaigner Piers Corbyn has been arrested on suspicion of encouraging people to attack MPs’ offices. Mr Corbyn, 74, was arrested in south London in the early hours of this morning. ‘The... Read more »
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Richard Okorogheye’s mother meets Priti Patel over police response

The 19-year-old, who had sickle cell illness, was final seen leaving his dwelling in Ladbroke Grove west London, on the night of March 22. His mother, Evidence Joel, contacted police the next... Read more »
Pressure grows on Priti Patel over Black Lives Matter attack

Pressure grows on Priti Patel over Black Lives Matter attack

Pressure is growing on Priti Patel after she branded the anti-racism protest movement Black Lives Matter “dreadful” and criticised the practice of taking a knee. Nick Thomas-Symonds, the shadow home secretary, said... Read more »