Strike paralyses Tube network The Rail, Maritime and Transport union said its members were ‘solidly supporting’ the industrial action. The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2022
All London Underground lines suspended on Tuesday and Thursday Some overground trains are also hit with stations closed Wales Online · Mar 1, 2022
Warning over Tube services ahead of strike Transport for London said there is likely to be no service on the London Underground network on Tuesday and Thursday. The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022
‘Offensive attitudes’: Anger as London Assembly Tory leader says ‘Black community has a crime problem’ ‘A Black person can say these things without being called racist, but it needs to come from all of us,’ says Susan Hall The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022
Sadiq Khan’s no-strike promises for London Tube are haunting him now Before becoming mayor, Sadiq Khan loved making big, bold promises. Some have come back to haunt him — not least a comment from 2016 about doing all he could “to make sure there are zero days of strikes” on the Tube. Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2022
London Tube strike: Industrial action for Tuesday ON as last-ditch talks fail Londoners told to WFH as peace talks to avert walkout end without progress ‘after just 20 minutes’ Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2022
London Tube strike: Sadiq Khan blasted on ongoing action as chaos looms The entire Tube will close on Tuesday and Thursday in the first network-wide action in more than 5 years Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2022
Khan and Patel to clash over campaigns to protect women Both the mayor and home secretary are about to unveil major media drives to target perpetrators of misogynistic violence The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2022
Covid-hit Transport for London gets another bailout to keep running Sadiq Khan ‘relieved’ at new £200m deal to make up for lost revenue but demands long-term capital funding The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2022
TfL funding crisis: new Covid bailout deal agreed with Government Mayor remains under orders to reform TfL pension scheme - increasing the threat of more Tube strikes Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2022
London mayor calls for seizure of luxury homes owned by Putin cronies in capital Properties with combined value of more than £1bn could be targeted in bid to end ‘Londongrad’ status The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2022
Doctors urge Sadiq Khan to cancel Silvertown tunnel over pollution fears GPs tell London mayor the ‘environmental hazard’ will disproportionately affect capital’s poorest people The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2022
Protests across London as Sadiq Khan presses ahead with Silvertown Tunnel More than 100 GPs, hospital doctors and health workers on Thursday accused Sadiq Khan of planning an “assault on the health of east Londoners” by pressing ahead with the Silvertown tunnel. Evening Standard · Feb 24, 2022
Met Deputy Commissioner attacks Sadiq Khan over Dame Cressida sacking If I were to tell you that the Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police had written to the Home Secretary, that may not in itself sound like an explosive political development. Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2022
Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2022 How the relationship between Mayor Sadiq Khan and the Met Police reached breaking point A simmering row between City Hall and Scotland Yard erupted on Wednesday as the Met’s Deputy Commissioner launched a scathing attack on Sadiq Khan over his handling of Cressida Dick’s resignation.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2022 Senior Met officer attacks Sadiq Khan over Cressida Dick exit Sir Stephen House, the force’s deputy commissioner, claims due process not followed by London mayor
Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2022 Met Deputy Commissioner launches scathing attack on Sadiq Khan over Cressida Dick sacking Sir Stephen House said Dame Cressida Dick had been removed without ‘due process’
The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022 Deputy Met Police commissioner asks Priti Patel to review Cressida Dick’s ousting Sir Steve House says Sadiq Khan did not follow ‘due process’ but mayor’s office denies accusatoin
Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2022 London ready to host Champions League final, says Sadiq Khan London “stands ready” to host the Champions League final instead of St Petersburg after the Russian military action in Ukraine, Sadiq Khan said on Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022 Boris Johnson calls for Russia to be stripped of hosting Champions League final The final is scheduled to be staged in St Petersburg on May 28.
Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2022 Sadiq Khan and Boris Johnson demand Russia is stripped of Champions League Final Calls are growing for UEFA chiefs to move the final leg of the competition, due to be held in St Petersburg May 29, to Wembley
Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2022 Living With Covid: London Mayor Sadiq Khan says he expects face mask rules to be lifted on TfL services Mr Khan spoke after Boris Johnson’s announcement all remaining Covid restrictions will be lifted in England
The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2022 TfL’s £4.5bn bailout extended to Friday amid crisis talks with government Grant Shapps and Sadiq Khan remain at loggerheads over deal to finance London transport network
The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2022 Transport for London may go bankrupt without extra funds, claims mayor Sadiq Khan is seeking new investment from Whitehall after collapse in passenger numbers due to Covid
Evening Standard · Feb 18, 2022 London Tube staff payrise will worsen financial crisis, TfL warns Tube drivers earn an average of almost £59,000 for a 36-hour week