The Latest Breaking News from Sadiq Khan

Jeremy Corbyn confirms he’s considering running for London mayor

The Islington North MP said many people had approached him about the London mayoral candidacy

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023

Sadiq Khan 'furious' about being blocked from attending emergency Cobra meetings on Covid

Mayor tells the Covid Inquiry he 'could not understand' why he was left out of meetings in weeks before first lockdown

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023

Sadiq Khan set to make decision on London's controversial MSG sphere within weeks

The Mayor is expected to publish his decision on building the huge Vegas-style MSG Sphere in Stratford on November 20

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023

One in five London jobs now in the creative economy, report reveals

Jobs in London's creative economy have grown by more than 200,000 in five years, according to City Hall research

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023

Sadiq Khan announces new funding to help London boroughs tackle air pollution

Previous rounds of funding have enabled the installation of electric vehicle chargers, cycle parking spots and new green spaces

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2023

50% of Londoners back Sadiq Khan for Mayor - The Standard podcast

With just six months to go before Londoners vote for the city’s new mayor, things are looking bright for the incumbent Sadiq Khan.

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2023

Transport for London appeal for women who have faced sexual harassment while cycling in capital

TfL conduct research amid abuse is discouraging women from travelling by bike

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2023

OPINION - A generic Labour candidate plus a generic Tory candidate will produce a generic result in London

Politicians are not widely trusted. In fact, they are the least trusted profession in the UK, with only 12 per cent believing they generally tell the truth. The most trusted are nurses (89 per cent), followed by engineers (87 per cent) and doctors (85 per cent). Journalists are... well, we're…

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2023

Analysis: If Susan Hall revs up her Ulez campaign, she pushes Green voters towards Sadiq Khan

Now we know the scale of Susan Hall’s challenge to beat Sadiq Khan at the next mayoral election in 2024.

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2023

OPINION - The Standard View: Poll suggests Sadiq Khan is cruising towards re-election, despite dissatisfaction

If the latest polling is anything to go by, Sadiq Khan is cruising to re-election. With six months to go until the next election, the Mayor leads his Conservative rival, Susan Hall, by 50 per cent to 25 per cent, according to a YouGov survey.

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2023