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Normal people where?
London has only had a mayor since 2000. Each borough has its own council, there is no London council.
You don't know what you're talking about and you're projecting (North) American ideas onto other countries.
> so when people talk about a city called London it's safe to assume they mean the 32 boroughs.
Except it's not. Colloquially, some borough are not considered to be in London. Bromley, for example.
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Normal people where?
London has only had a mayor since 2000. Each borough has its own council, there is no London council.
You don't know what you're talking about and you're projecting (North) American ideas onto other countries.
> so when people talk about a city called London it's safe to assume they mean the 32 boroughs.
Except it's not. Colloquially, some borough are not considered to be in London. Bromley, for example.