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Khan urges London voters “to choose hope over fear” as Mayoral draws to a close

May 3, 2016 by Martin Hoscik

The final days of the campaign have seen renewed efforts by Khan’s Tory rival, Zac Goldsmith, to draw attention to the “radical” and “extremist” views held by people who have attended events at which the Labour mayoral hopeful also appeared.

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Why London’s next mayor should scrap the Silvertown Tunnel

May 1, 2016 by Darryl Chamberlain

The Silvertown Tunnel is sold as instant congestion relief but new roads have an irritating habit of generating new traffic and the tunnel would worsen jams at other bottlenecks on both sides of the Thames.

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Turnout may yet deny Labour its prize but Sadiq looks on course for a very personal triumph

April 29, 2016 by Martin Hoscik

Sensible people offer notes of caution on why the polls’ predictions may not come true and Team Sadiq are wisely taking nothing for granted, but the most probable outcome does seem to be a Khan victory.

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Cameron warns Londoners against ‘sleepwalking into a Khan-Corbyn experiment’

April 26, 2016 by Martin Hoscik

Over the past few months Conservative mayoral runner Zac Goldsmith has sought to portray Labour rival Sadiq Khan as “Jeremy Corbyn’s candidate” in a bid to damage Mr Khan’s mainstream credentials.

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Doreen Lawrence urges Londoners to back Sadiq Khan’s vision of “unity” for London

April 25, 2016 by Martin Hoscik

Baroness Lawrence, who last summer backed Tessa Jowell’s bid to be Labour’s candidate, said: “London is a city that not only tolerates, but celebrates our diversity. A city that I know will choose unity over division. And hope over fear.”

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