The Latest Breaking News from Sadiq Khan

Warnings over fare rises and service cuts despite Transport for London deal

TfL expects to receive around £1.2 billion of funding from the Government until the end of March 2024.

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022

Brave woman gives birth in middle of Notting Hill Carnival as crowd cheers

Footage shared to social media showed police officers assisting the woman as she gave birth while lying on the pavement, before being rushed to hospital "as a priority"

Daily Mirror · Aug 29, 2022

Notting Hill Carnival dancers hit the streets in fabulous feathers for comeback event

Pictures show revellers wearing bright and dazzling outfits as they descend on the streets of Notting Hill for the annual carnival event, which has been online in recent years

Daily Mirror · Aug 29, 2022

Notting Hill Carnival returns as mayor praises ‘celebration of London’s diversity’

“I’m delighted that Notting Hill Carnival will be returning to the streets of west London this weekend,” Mr Khan said

Evening Standard · Aug 28, 2022

Draft report into Cressida Dick’s departure from Met biased, says London mayor

Sadiq Khan writes to home secretary Priti Patel over draft report ahead of publication

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022

Row as report claims Sadiq Khan wrongly ousted Cressida Dick as Met chief

Exclusive: London mayor claims ‘bias’ behind Tom Winsor inquiry finding ex-commissioner treated unfairly

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2022

Conservatives urge Sadiq Khan to stop Extinction Rebellion ‘occupation’ next month

The GLA Conservatives have urged Sadiq Khan to step in and prevent Extinction Rebellion’s planned occupation of Hyde Park next month.

Evening Standard · Aug 25, 2022

Protesters hit out as Mayor refuses to stop 25-storey ‘South Bank Slab’

Sadiq Khan has dismayed campaigners by refusing to block plans for a massive “eyesore” office block on the South Bank.

Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2022

Behind Imran Khan’s condemnation of Rushdie stabbing and Pak media’s cautious response

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has often been in the news but has probably issued his sanest statement in recent times. Opposing the attack on Salman Rushdie in the British newspaper Guardian, Khan termed it “terrible” and “sad”, adding that the anger of Muslims at the book Satanic Verses…

Newslaundry · Aug 22, 2022

Further disruption on rail and bus services as transport strikes continue

Rail services will be much-reduced, and buses in west and south-west London and Surrey also affected

The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2022