The Latest Breaking News from Sir Sadiq

MPs demand ‘urgent’ probe into London grooming gangs

Eight Conservatives and three London Assembly say they are ‘horrified’ vulnerable women being raped

Evening Standard · Mar 11

Sadiq Khan boosts funding of 'bounty hunters' in new crackdown on council tax and business rates

Mayor allocates more money for council debt collectors - as council tax bills rise 5% and pub backlash against soaring business rates continues

Evening Standard · Dec 24, 2025

London tourist tax hotel levy could generate £250m a year for Sadiq Khan, says City Hall review

Call for capital to follow Manchester, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Paris and New York and add top-up charge to cost of overnight stays

Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2025

Decriminalise cocaine possession after cannabis in London, says Sir Sadiq Khan report expert

Dr Geoff Gallop claims people are dying because UK is behind rest of the world when it comes to drug policy

Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2025

Sadiq Khan urged to cap service charges as London leaseholders pay almost £4,000 a year

Soaring levies will mean that shared ownership homes will no longer be ‘affordable’, warns London Assembly

Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025

Billy Boston set to become rugby league’s first knight in special investiture

Boston scored 478 tries in 488 matches for Wigan after making the switch from rugby union to league in 1953.

Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025

Sadiq Khan in rare 'red on red' clash with Rachel Reeves ahead of Chancellor's spending review

Mayor’s aides say ‘unacceptable’ if London loses out to rest of the country, amid fears that £2bn DLR extension may not be funded

Evening Standard · Jun 9, 2025

Ulez not about raising money for Transport for London – Sir Sadiq Khan

The Mayor of London was speaking a year after the scheme was expanded.

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025

Minister distances Government from Sir Sadiq Khan ‘resurgent fascism’ warning

The US president-elect will be sworn in to a second term in office on Monday, following his election victory last year.

Evening Standard · Jan 19, 2025