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Kumail Jaffer is the local democracy reporter covering the Mayor of London and the Greater London Assembly for LondonWorld and other news outlets in the capital. He is looking for stories or tips on transport, housing, policing, or City Hall/London politics in general. He joined Reach PLC in August 2025 having been a senior foreign correspondent at the Daily Mail.

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London mayor Sadiq Khan at mayors question time on Thursday, November 22

Fresh hope West London railway line construction could start next year

Graffiti is pictured, dawbed on the doors on a Central Line underground train in London

'It feels like Gotham City': TfL reveals huge cost of Tube graffiti

The Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) has rounded up the improvements that Londoners can expect to see in 2026, along with TfL’s other ambitions

TfL's extensive plans to expand capital's transport network next year

Transport for London have been told to use their blueprint to eliminate all deaths on the capital’s roads in their crackdown on violence against women and girls (VAWG) on public transport

TfL told to have plan to stop women and girls avoiding Tube and buses

The Mayor of London has cautiously welcomed reports that he will be granted the power to impose a tourist levy on visitors staying overnight in the capital

Revealed: How a tourism tax would work in London and what happens next

Putney Bridge traffic

Why London's roads are so congested – and what TfL can do about it

Staff at work in the Dusty Knuckle Bakery in Dalston

Step inside the bakery changing people's lives after prison release

34-year-old anonymous bus driver calls for more TfL protections

TfL slammed over shocking rise in attacks by thugs and bigots revealed

Deputy Mayors Justine Simons and Howard Dawber join other officials to celebrate al fresco dining in Westminster

London told it must take tips from Barcelona and Paris on eating out

New TfL research found that 70 per cent of customers find loud music and phone conversations made in speaker mode disruptive

TfL promises new crackdown because Londoners are sick of the noise

Sergeant Daniel James unveiled the details behind a drug clampdown that would show the uphill battle the Met Police are facing across London

I went with the Met on a major drugs op – 17 pictures show what I saw

Londoners hand over nearly half their income just to keep a roof overhead

Shocking truth about renting in London as key limit broken everywhere

Londoners need free public transport to reduce inequality and get polluting cars off the road, Transport for London (TfL) has been told.

TfL told to scrap all Tube, train and bus fares for these key reasons

One of the new trains for the Piccadilly line

Truth wanted over mystery reason holding up fancy new Tube trains

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