The Latest Breaking News from Sadiq Khan

Will cannabis be legal in the UK, could it be decriminalised and how does it compare to the US?

The Mayor of London visited a cannabis facotry in Los Angeles as part of his US tour.

Evening Standard · May 12, 2022

Sadiq Khan praises ‘high standards’ of legal US cannabis

New group to consider decriminalisation of the drug in Britain

Wales Online · May 12, 2022

Decriminalisation queried as Khan praises ‘high standards’ of legal US cannabis

Sadiq Khan also met with James Corden and Richard Curtis during his time in Los Angeles.

The Independent UK · May 12, 2022

Sadiq Khan confirms IOC talks for London to host Olympics again in 'greenest Games ever'

London Mayor Sadiq Khan is hoping to see the Olympic Games return to London in the not too distant future, as he outlines plans to host the ‘greenest Games ever’

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2022

Elon Musk must think twice about letting Trump back on Twitter, says Sadiq Khan

London mayor says US president led to significant rise in racial abuse directed at him

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Sadiq Khan: Donald Trump’s presidency led to me getting more racist online abuse

The politician also threw out the ceremonial first pitch at a baseball game in the Bay Area on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

‘Has Trump learned his lesson?’ Sadiq Khan urges big tech to stop hate speech

London mayor, a frequent target for Trump, says level of racial abuse on social media required him to receive police protection

The Guardian - US · May 11, 2022

Sadiq Khan says Elon Musk should think again before allowing Donald Trump back on Twitter

City Hall said Mr Khan had received at least 233,000 explicitly racist or radicalised social media messages since he was elected in 2016

Evening Standard · May 10, 2022

Sadiq Khan to meet tech giants on trade mission to Silicon Valley

The Mayor of London is to meet representatives from the likes of Google and LinkedIn during a US tour to boost tourism and tech in the UK capital.

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

Sadiq Khan pitches for tech investors in Silicon Valley

Sadiq Khan on Tuesday switched from banging the drum to pitching for London as he headed to Silicon Valley and prepared to open a baseball match.

Evening Standard · May 10, 2022