How the new world's largest city compares to London

Jakarta’s population is far larger than London’s 9.8 million. The capital has TransJakarta, often called the world’s longest and largest bus rapid transit system, which spans 251 km and serves over ...

London’s largest sub-region: Why thinking locally could propel growth

Comprising nine London boroughs, Local London contributes £60bn to the economy annually, yet remains overlooked, writes ...
The National Interest

Is the Pandemic Causing London’s Population to Decline?

The purpose of a city is to allow people to live and work close together, so social distancing has the potential to threaten cities’ very existence. A recent report by audit and consultancy firm PwC ...
The Conversation

Will the COVID pandemic cause London’s population to decline?

Humphrey Southall has undertaken projects funded by the Greater London Authority, the European Union Regional Policy Directorate (DG6) and the Centre for Cities to redistrict historical census data so ...
The Economist

Inner London’s population is much lower than expected

For almost as long as Britain has been conducting population censuses, people have objected to the results. “I do not believe one word of what is said about the increase of the population,” argued ...
Yahoo

Not enough police for London after population boom, Met chief warns

Scotland Yard does not have enough officers to meet the rising demand from crime after a population boom in the past 15 years, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner has said. Setting out his pitch ...