At a time when the threat level from terrorism is at severe and following the horror of the Paris attacks, there is no doubt that violent extremism – and ways to prevent it – are currently some of the greatest challenges London is facing.
Prevent: Why London’s Greens can’t support the Assembly’s counter-extremism report
This week the London Assembly published a report calling for changes to the Government’s Prevent counter-extremism strategy. The Green party’s Baroness Jenny Jones explains why she was unable to support the report.
Using all our talents to make transport better in London
Historically TfL has tended to appoint senior executives from within the transport industry, however if the industry is almost exclusively male, such a policy will just ensure all future senior executives are male as well.
Heathrow: It’s not just all about Zac
Zac Goldsmith has played a blinder in his opposition to a third runway but it would be a mistake to see this decision as all about Zac.
London’s next Mayor needs stamp duty devolution
We all know our city is growing rapidly. London’s population is set to rise from 8.6 million to 10 million in 2030. So how will we accommodate all this growth? Where will these people live? How will they get to work, visit family and friends or explore what this wonderful city has to offer?
