After months of YouGov polls suggesting a Sadiq Khan mayoral bid would gift the Tories a third term at City Hall the Tooting MP finally has some polling he can be pleased with.
Why Labour could pick Jeremy Corbyn and Tessa Jowell
Polls have consistently suggested that Tessa Jowell would win against Zac Goldmsith, the biggest electoral force the Conservatives can hope to muster – is this why the party could put tribal differences aside and pick her?
Londoners need power, not gimmicks, to win a living wage
Sadiq Khan’s intervention on the living wage earlier this week would make little difference to low paid Londoners, and would undermine the scheme’s moral force, giving employers the perfect excuse to ignore it.
Have David Lammy and Sadiq Khan stopped believing it’s important for all views be heard?
Christian Wolmar is right to expect Lammy and Khan to show the same commitment to plurality of debate as they claimed when endorsing Corbyn.
Pity poor Sir Peter Hendy – Network Rail’s expenses policy is barbarically stingy
Sir Peter Hendy may have left TfL but delays in publishing expenses claims means there’s still a little bit of life left in the ‘How much is Hendy costing us?’ story.
