London headlines November 20: London Mayor Sadiq Khan accuses Government of cancelling HS2 ‘by stealth’

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Sadiq Khan has had his say on the governments handling of the HS2 London cancellation as private investment is being considered.   A man was arrested after an incident involving antisemitic abuse and spitting at Jewish people occurred in Stamford Hill.

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00:00 London Mayor Sadiq Khan has accused the government of cancelling the HS2 Euston terminals by

00:07 stealth in its decision to look to the private sector to complete the line in central London.

00:13 The government, however, claims there is already extensive support and interest from the sector

00:18 to invest in the regeneration.

00:20 Tottenham residents battling Haringey Council's bid to buy their homes and businesses to enable

00:26 a regeneration scheme to go ahead have accused the local authority of social cleansing.

00:31 The council wants to use compulsory purchase powers to buy properties earmarked for demolition

00:37 under the first phase of the High Road West scheme.

00:41 And finally, a man was arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill during an anti-Semitic

00:47 incident in a shop in Stamford Hill on Wednesday, November 15th.

00:52 For full stories, head to LondonWorld.com.

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