The Latest Breaking News from Sadiq Khan

The heatwave gripping Europe that sparked a 'red' warning in the UK is expected to get worse

A heatwave gripping Europe that has already caused deaths and serious wildfires appears set to get even worse. Here's what you need to know.

ABC News · Jul 17, 2022

Public urged to avoid travelling as record-breaking temperatures set to grip the capital

Temperatures as high as 41C could grip the capital early next week, forecasters have warned

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2022

31C predicted across parts of England on Sunday ahead of record-breaking highs

An amber extreme heat warning comes in to force for much of England on Sunday.

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2022

Sadiq Khan ‘deeply concerned’ after 71% of UK monkeypox cases seen in London

The Mayor of London has written to the Health Secretary urging him to combat the spread of the virus.

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022

International Non-Binary People’s Day 2024: What does non-binary gender identity mean?

The day falls halfway between International Women’s Day and International Men’s Day

Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2022

UK heatwave: NHS braced for ‘surge’ in demand as London braces for ‘exceptional’ heat next week

Forecasters predict the country’s 38.7C record could fall next week

Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2022

Rare emergency response issued as temperatures forecast to hit 36C in heatwave

As a result of the emergency response members of the homeless community will be checked on, as well as provided water and advice on how to survive the extreme temperatures

Daily Mirror · Jul 13, 2022

UK bakes in 37C heatwave as fires break out and passengers left to boil on trains

The mercury is expected to soar into the mid-30s through the weekend before peaking next Tuesday and climbing to 37C in London, with the Met Office issuing a danger to life warning

Daily Mirror · Jul 13, 2022

TfL gets short-term bailout extension to keep Tube and buses running

Its extension is just 15 days until July 28

Evening Standard · Jul 13, 2022

Sadiq Khan urged to delay Ulez expansion for 3.5m Londoners

Sadiq Khan has been urged to consider delaying the expansion of the ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) across Greater London due to the cost of living crisis and lack of funds for a scrappage scheme.

Evening Standard · Jul 13, 2022