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London news Substack London Spy🕵️‍♀️ signs up 225 paid subscribers in first month of paywall Meanwhile The London Minute, a daily digest of the capital's news by Michael MacLeod, has gained 300 total subscribers in three weeks pressgazette.co.uk/news/london-ne…

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A £2,500,000 donation, allegations of cronyism, "threatening phone calls" — something weird has been happening at London's fire brigade for a while now... Our investigation into the London Fire Brigade's links to the Freemasons is now live 🚒🔍 thelondonspy.co.uk/p/the-troublin…

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"I’m not suggesting she chains herself to French House in the name of a pedestrianised Soho – but would a scandalised press conference be too much to ask?" morgan on the debate around London nightlife and night czar Amy Lamé in our latest issue 👇 thelondonspy.co.uk/p/the-ugly-sid…

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truly fantastic (and depressing) map from London Spy🕵️‍♀️ of London rents for one bed flats. not being able to afford living alone just means so many of us end up living in nightmarish sharing scenarios. access the interactive link here: tuberents.thelondonspy.co.uk/?utm_source=su…

truly fantastic (and depressing) map from <a href="/the_londonspy/">London Spy🕵️‍♀️</a> of London rents for one bed flats. not being able to afford living alone just means so many of us end up living in nightmarish sharing scenarios. access the interactive link here: tuberents.thelondonspy.co.uk/?utm_source=su…
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VERY excited to have my piece for London Spy🕵️‍♀️ featured as a ICYMI in The Fence Magazine’s newsletter this week! here is hastily exclamation-pointed proof. i think the wobbly lines get my emotions across pretty well.

VERY excited to have my piece for <a href="/the_londonspy/">London Spy🕵️‍♀️</a> featured as a ICYMI in <a href="/The_Fence_Mag/">The Fence Magazine</a>’s newsletter this week! here is hastily exclamation-pointed proof. i think the wobbly lines get my emotions across pretty well.
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I've written about the ongoing financial problems of the Antic pub company for London Spy🕵️‍♀️ as I continue to look into the problems affecting the capital's pubs. thelondonspy.co.uk/p/inside-the-f…

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New London magazine London Spy🕵️‍♀️ has published a house price version of its London tube map showing average house prices in different areas. tubeprices.thelondonspy.co.uk

New London magazine <a href="/the_londonspy/">London Spy🕵️‍♀️</a> has published a house price version of its London tube map showing average house prices in different areas. tubeprices.thelondonspy.co.uk
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Aydin Dikerdem Investigations are hard to do daily, but a few promising new titles are emerging. London Spy🕵️‍♀️ has started commissioning deep dives, Joshi Herrmann is bringing a Mill title to the capital, and Jim Waterson just launched London Centric. Things are looking up!

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The Evening Standard is being killed off / going weekly, rebranded to The London Standard. Today is a good day for Londoners to subscribe to OnLondon, London Spy🕵️‍♀️, Jim Waterson's new outlet London Centric, the London Minute, and await the new Joshi Herrmann Mill outlet here

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*NEW* The Met Police have now scanned more than 1,000,000 faces in London But critics fear the use of police facial recognition in the capital is going too far and lacks oversight Our investigation into London's facial recognition surge here: thelondonspy.co.uk/p/1000000-face…

*NEW* The Met Police have now scanned more than 1,000,000 faces in London 

But critics fear the use of police facial recognition in the capital is going too far and lacks oversight

Our investigation into London's facial recognition surge here: thelondonspy.co.uk/p/1000000-face…
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genuinely v concerning read this morning into the Live Facial Recognition by the Met in todays London Spy🕵️‍♀️ , i’ll never be comfortable with the idea of the 2nd most heavily surveilled city in the world now having a database of over 1mil peoples faces.

genuinely v concerning read this morning into the Live Facial Recognition by the Met in todays <a href="/the_londonspy/">London Spy🕵️‍♀️</a> , i’ll never be comfortable with the idea of the 2nd most heavily surveilled city in the world now having a database of over 1mil peoples faces.
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Really great piece of local reporting on London Spy🕵️‍♀️ this morning on how a glut of luxury flats could be forcing kids out of Hackney schools - which is rather different from the council's official narrative. thelondonspy.co.uk/p/have-luxury-…