The Latest Breaking News from Sadiq Khan

Far-right thugs plotting violence in London warned by Home Secretary Yvette Cooper: 'You will pay the price'

More police patrols are deployed on the capital’s streets to prevent rioting

Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2024

Sadiq Khan urges Londoners to check on friends and neighbours amid rioting

Mayor urges show of ‘compassion’ as Muslims and minority ethnic residents are left fearful of planned disorder

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2024

Sadiq Khan warns far-right targeting London they will feel ‘full force’ of the law

Mayor asks Londoners to check on friends and neighbours as capital braces for violence

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2024

29% increase in London rough sleepers despite Sadiq Khan’s vow to 'eliminate' problem

Mayor says it is ‘shameful’ that numbers are rising in London and across the country

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2024

OPINION - The Standard View: Rachel Reeves rolls the pitch for autumn tax rises

Rachel Reeves isn’t just disappointed — she’s angry. The Chancellor stood up at the Despatch Box yesterday and accused the last Conservative government of a cover-up, spending money it did not have and leaving it to her to clean up.

Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2024

London's new homes target reduced but 'record' house building still expected from Sadiq Khan, Rayner says

All councils in England will be given new, mandatory housing targets to pave the way for 1.5 million more homes over five years

Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2024

TfL spends almost £30m on 'rail grinding' to reduce Tube noise

The London Assembly warned last year that long-term exposure to Tube noise can have several damaging health impacts

Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2024

Sadiq Khan sees double as he unveils Madame Tussauds waxwork of himself

Sadiq Khan came eye to eye with a replica of himself on Tuesday as Madame Tussauds unveiled a waxwork of the mayor in recognition of his historic re-election.

Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2024

London could get 30 new LTNs after TfL earmarks cash for more traffic-calming measures

A poll of Londoners showed 58 per cent support for LTNs and 17 per cent opposition

Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2024

Sadiq Khan insists 'future of Euston is HS2' as rail link hangs in the balance

Rachel Reeves due to announce raft of spending cuts which could include HS2

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2024