Bailey has three months to persuade Londoners he can cut crime

Showing that the current Mayor is failing is not enough. A strong alternative must be put forward.

Susan Hall: In 2020, we must offer a positive and progressive alternative to Labour-run London

I am deeply honoured to have been elected Leader of the Conservative Group, on the London Assembly, at an extraordinarily important juncture.

Tim Briggs: Why London is mostly a left-wing city

People who aspire to own their own homes move out of London to where property is cheaper.

Rupert Myers: Stewart has left the Party. But here’s why other moderates must stay, keep faith – and change it for the better.

Do not mistake the current intolerance of pro-European voices for power: it is a sign of the brittle fragility of a current leadership which is running out of options fast.

Maybe it’s because he’s a Londoner that we love Rory so

At first glance, his quest for the city’s mayoralty as an independent is merely eccentric. But it is also a logical next step for an ambitious man who is above all a soloist.

Gareth Bacon: Khan sees motorists as a cash-cow – and one he intends to milk for all it is worth

There is a threat of London-wide pay as you drive road charge, to fix the damage the Mayor’s done to Transport for London’s finances.

The selection of Conservative candidates for the London Assembly gets under way

Shortlists have been chosen for London South West and for Croydon and Sutton. The elections take place next year.

Stephen Greenhalgh: The Conservatives need a stronger crime-fighting agenda for the capital

We must bring in the technology to allow frontline police officers to carry scanners which enable them to detect knives and guns beneath clothing

WATCH: Bailey says London is now more dangerous than when he grew up

“We don’t intervene early enough with crime, we’re not supporting young people enough to learn how to avoid those things.”

Theodora Dickinson: The Conservative campaign machine in London is in a dire state

Our capital is an aspirational city where a message of opportunity from our party should cut through. We can win these voters back. We just need to try.

Shaun Bailey: Labour is already playing nasty in the election for Mayor of London

Khan does not want to talk about his record. That is because he is failing Londoners. So instead he is trying to blame others.

Nickie Aiken: The Conservatives can start winning in London again

While Londoners want action, the Labour Mayor offers excuses. Shaun Bailey will offer a credible challenge.

Bailey is chosen as the Conservative candidate for Mayor of London

Boff was the runner up. The election takes place in May 2020.

Who is endorsing whom to be the Conservative candidate for Mayor of London?

As voting opens all three contenders have secured the backing from high profile figures – including council leaders and cabinet members.

Paul Scully: Conservative members in London still have time to vote for our Mayoral candidate

All three are great campaigners and proven grassroots workers across London. Winning is a challenge but the prize is definitely up for grabs.