Sadiq Khan's off-peak Friday fares start next week for Tube and train passengers Pay-as-you-go Oyster and Contactless fares charged off-peak rates on Fridays in bid to attract commuters back to city Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2024
Tory party must face up to Islamophobia in its ranks Letters: Paul McGilchrist, George Duoblys and Toby Roddham on the racist rhetoric that is now commonplace among Conservative members The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
Sadiq Khan says changes coming 'ASAP' to LTN where bus took two hours to travel three miles The Mayor said his team have been in touch with Lambeth Council ‘to see what we can do to resolve the issue’ Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024
Critics warn Sadiq Khan virtual question time event will 'send damaging signal' to Londoners The event has been moved online due to fears for the mayor’s safety Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024
Sadiq Khan hails results of scheme aimed at revitalising London high streets at night The £500,000 programme paid for night events in Bromley, Vauxhall and Woolwich Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024
UK Official Says Iran and Russia May Use Deepfake Videos to Disrupt UK and US Elections Call for better AI regulation to control deepfake videos emerges as AI-generated deepfakes are being used globally to disrupt elections by rival forces. International Business Times UK · Feb 28, 2024
Why is the UK’s Conservative Party facing a firestorm over Islamophobia? One MP has been suspended for suggesting that London’s mayor was being controlled by ‘Islamists’. Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2024
More than half of Tory members in poll say Islam a threat to British way of life Figure for party is twice proportion among overall population and comes amid row over Lee Anderson comments about Sadiq Khan The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024
Sadiq Khan calls for all politicians to condemn racism at Kebab Awards The Mayor seemed to be alluding to the Lee Anderson affair Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2024
Islamophobia and antisemitism in UK politics have a grim, exhausting symmetry Jewish and Muslim identities are not signifiers of party loyalty – but the polarising vortex of Westminster seems determined to treat them as such, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024
Sadiq Khan faces death threats from Islamist extremists, source says News comes days after London mayor, who has round-the-clock police protection due to terrorist threats, is accused of being under Islamist control The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024
Lee Anderson says public supports him over Sadiq Khan comments Tory suspended for saying Islamists have control of London mayor again refuses to rule out joining Reform UK The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024
What is Islamophobia and why does Tory government not accept definition? Why are senior politicians unwilling to label Lee Anderson’s comments on Sadiq Khan Islamophobic? We look at why the definition is disputed The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024
Three things that could dent Sadiq Khan’s re-election campaign - The Standard Podcast Professor Patrick Diamond from Queen Mary University of London tells The Standard Podcast which three key areas could impact Sadiq Khan's mayoral re-election campaign. Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024
Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024 OPINION - Londoners are dissatisfied with Sadiq Khan – and look set to hand him a landslide victory It is difficult to imagine a more benign environment for an incumbent. Sadiq Khan is the Labour candidate in a city that delivered Labour a landslide victory in 2019, even as Jeremy Corbyn led the party to electoral oblivion.
Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024 OPINION - Sadiq Khan may be heading for third term but voters are anxious about crime and housing Mayor Khan desperately needs a more constructive relationship with central government, writes Patrick Diamond
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 £140m rail plan to tackle Elizabeth line and Great Western problems Network Rail vows to restore order in 18 months with action including devices to identify faults and new overhead wires
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 Labour demands Tory London mayor candidate apologise for ‘Islamophobia’ Party chair also calls on Susan Hall to commit not to use further ‘anti-Muslim hatred’ in campaign against Sadiq Khan
Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024 London Mayor Sadiq Khan says he would spoil his ballot in Rochdale by-election None of the candidates should be in the House of Commons, according to Khan
Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024 OPINION - The Standard View: Polls suggest Sadiq Khan will win, despite dissatisfaction with the mayor The headline figure suggests the race to be London Mayor is over. A poll in today’s Evening Standard hands Sadiq Khan a 25-point lead over Susan Hall, his Conservative rival, with just 10 weeks to go until polling day.
Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024 Paul Scully apologises for 'no-go areas' comment after uproar in Tower Hamlets Former London minister ‘sorry’ for comment made amid the fallout of the Lee Anderson row
Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024 Sadiq Khan targeted with death threats in police 999 calls after Lee Anderson's 'Islamists' rant EXCLUSIVE: Christopher Massey, 52, from Ipswich, made threats aimed at the Mayor in two 999 phone calls to Suffolk Police’s control room
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 UK politics: ex-minister apologises for saying there are ‘no-go areas’ in UK cities – as it happened Paul Scully says he is ‘slightly furious’ with himself after comments about London and Birmingham
Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024 Paul Scully 'regrets' storm after claiming parts of Tower Hamlets and Birmingham are 'no-go areas' Former mayoral candidate says he was ‘misconstrued’ in interview after he also condemned Lee Anderson
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 Lee Anderson says he is not ruling out defecting to Reform UK Tory suspended over comments about Sadiq Khan would be populist party’s first MP if he joined