The Latest Breaking News from Sadiq Khan

UK anti-Islamophobia body has not met for four years despite hate crime rise

Exclusive: Chair of working group raises concerns over Michael Gove’s failure to restart body that last met in 2020

The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2024

Good news of the week: O2 Academy to reopen and off-peak Friday fares introduced

From a major pop duet to a beloved children’s author’s adorable stunt, read this week’s good news

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2024

Susan Hall selection as Tory mayoral candidate under new attack by ex-London minister Paul Scully

‘The electorate will treat the party seriously if it shows a greater degree of seriousness itself,’ said Sutton and Cheam MP Mr Scully

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2024

TfL needs Government help despite £162million 'profit', Sadiq Khan warns

TfL is expected to declare its first ever ‘operating surplus’ but it isn’t enough to cover projects such as replacing Bakerloo line trains, the mayor says

Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2024

Amount of cycle lanes in London has quadrupled since 2016, TfL announces

London’s cycle network has quadrupled in length since Sadiq Khan became mayor, Transport for London announced on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2024

Higher fines for fare evasion on Tube come into force

Tube penalty fares increase from £80 to £100

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2024

Sadiq Khan dismisses calls for 'rail miles' loyalty scheme on Tube network

The discount scheme was proposed to run in a similar way to air miles loyalty programmes used by airlines

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2024

OPINION - Women don't feel safe in London. If I became Mayor, here's how I'd change that

Women have been let down in London. There’s been a lot of talk about women’s safety, but frighteningly little action. It’s time we changed that. There’s no other way to say it: the situation is grim. Violence against women in our city has increased while trust in the police has…

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2024

No general election in May, London minister Greg Hands says

London minister rules out election in two months as he rejects criticism from predecessor Paul Scully amid dismal polling

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2024

First look inside Silvertown tunnel as TfL confirms summer 2025 opening

TfL is due to announce this autumn the amount that drivers will be charged to use Silvertown and Blackwall tunnels from next summer

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2024