Campaigning is beginning in earnest for Sadiq Khan and the candidates vying to replace him in the London mayoral elections.  The election will be held on Thursday, May 2, simultaneously with elections to the London Assembly and local elections.

Democracy reporter Noah Vickers is here to give us the rundown of who the runners and riders of this year's election are.

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