7th January 2020 The work by homelessness charity Crisis has been endorsed by the capital’s cross-party local authority body DAVE HILL New research into the effects of housing benefit caps on private renters’ family finances underlines that Londoners are the
Dave Hill: Which party deserves Londoners’ votes in the anti-London election of 2019?
10th December 2019 With one exception, the manifestos of the three largest parties make few specific offers to the UK’s capital city DAVE HILL To begin, your occasional reminder that London, a boo word for an array of populists, cranks
Dave Hill: London Mayor rivals turn on Sadiq Khan over Uber licence withdrawal
25th November 2019 Business leaders and the “gig economy” union have also expressed disappointment DAVE HILL Two of Sadiq Khan’s main challengers to become London Mayor next year have criticised him over Transport for London’s decision not to grant Uber a new
Dave Hill: Londoners should take note of what national politicians say about our city
10th November 2019 Sadiq Khan hopes for greater devolution but is more aware than most that taking cheap shots at the capital is seen by some as a way of winning votes DAVE HILL Last week, leaders of both Labour
Dave Hill: European Elections 2019 – Lib Dems win most London seats as Labour slumps and Tories are wiped out
Vince Cable’s party came from nowhere on a night that also saw the Brexit Party win two seats in the capital 27th May 2019 The Liberal Democrats have won the largest number of London’s eight European Parliament seats, taking three
Dave Hill: Blaming London will not make the UK more equal or fair
7th May 2019 We need to enhance the bonds between the capital and the rest of the country, not promote destructive regional resentments DAVE HILL Blaming London for the problems of other parts of the UK is very far