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LATEST MAYOR OF LONDON SADIQ KHAN NEWS AND POLICY UPDATES

ISIS' threat to Britain is reaching new high, says London mayor as he warns that police cuts could cost lives

04/02/17 14:12

The London Mayor said the danger of attacks in the capital had risen since he entered city hall last May and keeping people safe was becoming 'increasingly difficult'. Describing an 'evolving' threat focusing on radicalising young Muslims over the internet, Mr Khan raised fears that Donald Trump's travel ban will hand ISIS a powerful propaganda tool. The grim message, delivered in an interview with MailOnline, comes after the latest apparent terror incident at the Louvre in Paris yesterday. ...read

01/02/17 19:10

Nigel Farage has accused London Mayor Sadiq Khan of hypocrisy after the latter spoke out against US President Donald Trump's immigration ban at a meeting of diplomats in London last night.

28/01/17 00:03

Sadiq Khan backs the introduction of a tourist tax and endorsed a study into it. The capital's mayor said devolving more powers to City Hall would help to 'protect jobs, growth and prosperity'.

25/01/17 11:43

As the cold weather continues, moderate air pollution levels are expected in London, the South East, Midlands, North West and Yorkshire, according to Government officials.

11/01/17 02:53

Jemima Goldsmith went online to take her youngest sibling Ben (pictured together) to task after he criticised Sadiq Khan, who beat their brother, Zac, to become Mayor of London.

02/01/17 16:10

Boris Johnson introduced a new fleet of red double-decker Routemasters, in London four years ago, which have folding doors to allow people to get on and off easily.

20/12/16 08:37

Ellie Goulding and Sadiq Khan have come together for the same cause, which is close to their hearts, especially at Christmastime: the homeless.

19/12/16 18:21

Lord Mandelson, the ex-EU trade Commissioner and Cabinet minister will advise Sadiq Khan on the 'risks, challenges and opportunities for London' following the vote to leave the EU'.

14/12/16 16:57

The RMT's Mick Cash was blocked from joining a session at conciliation service Acas as the walkouts by drivers entered a second day, bringing all services to a halt.

11/12/16 17:12

The London Mayor has asked TfL to review its training methods after 19-year-old transgender woman Aimee Challenor said she was told she 'didn't sound like a miss' by staff.

23/11/16 01:59

The Mayor of London has written to Volkswagen imploring the car giant to 'fully compensate' the capital's residents affected by the emissions scandal. He also wants TfL to be reimbursed.

08/11/16 13:58

Cycling protesters staged a 'die in' last night as they gathered outside London Mayor Sadiq Khan's office near Tower Bridge after Italian cyclist Filippo Corsini died in Knightsbridge last week.

01/11/16 20:52

The modification of the London Stadium, as it's now known, was predicted to cost £272million but this has risen to £323million. The cost of moving the retractable seats has increased dramatically.

28/10/16 17:13

Furious students at Kent University blasted the decision by the union because neither the former One Direction singer nor the London Mayor are black - and are both from British Pakistani families.

11/10/16 09:15

The British boxing scene is presently thriving and in recent years London has held Golovkin-Brook, Anthony Joshua's IBF heavyweight title fights and rematch between Carl Froch and George Groves.

05/10/16 12:33

The mayor claimed yesterday that his plans have a 'greener focus' and will boost the use of public transport, as well as supporting the growth of businesses and new housing.

21/09/16 23:23

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has said that living with terror attacks - like the one that hit New York at the weekend - is 'part and parcel of living in a big city'.

19/09/16 23:01

A 'graveyard' of 2,500 lifejackets on a site usually reserved for military memorials has divided opinion, with many suggesting the UK needs to solve problems at home first.

17/09/16 08:37

With high crime rates, debt and unemployment, what can the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan learn from Chicago, America's third largest city and the murder capital of the USA?

15/09/16 08:18

In 2013 Mr Ryder shared his legal experience at a conference organised by CAGE, a group which provoked public outcry last year after it defended ISIS executioner Mohammed Emwazi.

08/09/16 02:08

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Sadiq Khan, the capital's number one Londoner made a joke at the expense of Health Secretary Jeremy hunt in an interview with Time Out Magazine.

29/08/16 01:11

The Labour politician went to the Shree Swaminarayan Mandir in Kingsbury, north west London, and met with global spiritual leader Acharya Swamishree Maharaj.

24/08/16 23:32

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is looking to expand his staff by hiring a Night Czar to make London a 24-hour city. The role will pay £35,000 a year and comes just days after the launch of the night tube.

21/08/16 23:21

In a devastating assessment of the hard-Left Labour leader’s first year in office, London mayor Sadiq Khan said Mr Corbyn had failed to win voters’ trust.

19/08/16 00:17

Trains will operate through the night on London Underground's Victoria line and parts of the Central line, with the Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines following in the autumn.

14/08/16 13:04

Within minutes of Mo Farah crossing the finish line in Rio, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan had changed his profile picture to one of him posing with the athlete.

14/07/16 16:25

The central London shopping hub is one of the busiest in the capital and despite cars being mostly banned from the road during the day, it is frequently clogged up by buses and taxis (pictured).

10/07/16 11:23

Sadiq Khan, elected the first Muslim mayor of a major Western capital in May, led the Eid al-Fitr celebrations in London on Saturday in front of packed crowd of thousands of merrymakers.

06/07/16 12:00

London's Labour mayor Sadiq Khan wants to bring in the fee from next year for vehicles entering the capital's congestion charge area. The charge would apply to cars, vans and lorries with diesel engines.

25/06/16 01:39

Almost 65,000 people signed a petition asking the Labour Mayor to 'declare London independent, and apply to join the EU', while the hastage 'Londependence' started to trend.

22/06/16 12:04

With less than 36 hours left until the polls open, the sides will clash in a glitzy BBC special at Wembley Arena likely to be watched by millions.

19/06/16 15:52

Around 50 hot air balloons took to the skies this morning to raise money for the Lord Mayor's Appeal - and these stunning photos capture the moment the colourful cluster drifted above the city.

14/06/16 00:03

The mayor has announced that there will be a block on adverts that 'demean' women or encourage them to conform to unrealistic body shapes.

09/06/16 16:38

The result will be seen as an early indication of the mood in the party ahead of the naming tomorrow of the new Labour leader, which is widely expected to be arch-leftwinger Jeremy Corbyn.

09/06/16 01:52

During the bitter campaign, the former Labour MP, pictured with David Cameron, pledged with 'no ifs, no buts' that commuters would not 'pay a penny more' in fares.

04/06/16 18:12

In a moving speech in Westminster, Muslim MP Sadiq Khan warned more must be done to prevent children accessing extremist materials on the internet and encourage integration.

01/06/16 01:25

Despite their fierce difference at the Mayoral poll less than a month ago, Mr Khan joined forces with the Prime Minister yesterday to launch a Britain Stronger in Europe pledge card.

31/05/16 10:56

The Prime Minister lavished praise on the newly-installed Labour London Mayor despite admitting that the pair did not always agree.

27/05/16 19:02

David Dean was accused of making the remarks while knocking doors in Putney on behalf of Zac Goldsmith's doomed campaign for City Hall.

27/05/16 10:52

Triple whammy yesterday morning: speeches in different parts of London by Sadiq Khan, David Davis and Lord Blunkett. Thus does the EU vortex accelerate, writes QUENTIN LETTS.

23/05/16 14:46

Sadiq Khan today announced the weekend service would initially launch on the Central and Victoria lines before being rolled out further in the autumn.

18/05/16 07:31

The Republican presidential front runner also branded new London Mayor Sadiq Khan 'ignorant' for comments he made after being elected and warned: 'I'll remember those statements.'

17/05/16 13:16

London's new mayor Sadiq Khan has been engaged in a war of words with the Republican White House nominee amid a continuing fallout over his plan to 'shut down' Muslim immigration to the US.

16/05/16 16:16

The new London mayor has started analysing Boris Johnson's work on the controversial project which has attracted £60million of public money for the bridge across the Thames.

16/05/16 13:14

Comedian turned politician Beppe Grillo, pictured, said he couldn't wait to see the new Muslim mayor of London 'blow himself up at Westminster' during a televised event in Padua, Italy.

15/05/16 08:00

Farouq Sheikh donated £15,000 towards Mr Khan's mayoral campaign but also donated at least £150,000 to a charity founded by Dr Zakir Naik, an Indian cleric banned from entering Britain.

10/05/16 21:10

Trump (left) announced he will allow 'exceptions' to the ban on Muslims entering the US but today Khan (inset) said: 'This isn’t about me... it's about everyone who comes from my background.'

10/05/16 16:04

New London mayor Sadiq Khan said he has no interest in being an 'exception' to Donald Trump's proposed rule, banning non-American Muslims from the United States.

09/05/16 23:06

The newly-elected London Mayor (right) revealed today he had accepted the PM's (left) request to 'use the influence' of his emphatic victory last week to make sure Londoners turn out to vote.

09/05/16 18:30

Mr Khan will also meet Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn at Parliament later before briefing his party's MPs at the regular Parliamentary Labour Party meeting tonight.

09/05/16 15:58

Labour MP Sadiq Khan has been hailed by Star Trek star William Shatner, who deployed one of his most famous lines in a bizarre tribute to his victory in the London Mayor race.

09/05/16 12:41

Mr Khan said Labour needed to ‘stop talking about ourselves and start talking to citizens about the issues that matter to them’ and accused Mr Corbyn of focusing on internal party issues.

08/05/16 20:05

In his second day in his new job as London's first Muslim mayor, Sadiq Khan (pictured) hit out at Zac Goldsmith's 'nasty' and 'divisive' Tory tactics, which had the full backing of the Prime Minister.

08/05/16 19:25

Khan was at the Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony in Barnet this afternoon alongside Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis (pictured), who last week said Labour had a 'severe' problem with anti-Semitism.

08/05/16 15:30

Zac Goldsmith, who lost to Labour’s Sadiq Khan by a margin of nearly 14 points in the London Mayoral election, has received a barrage of criticism for highlighting his rival’s alleged links to extremists.

08/05/16 14:13

The Labour leader and the new mayor missed each other at Khan’s official victory party in London on Friday, with Corbyn arriving – and leaving – several hours before the London Mayor showed up.

08/05/16 13:24

The two Labour parties do not just hold different opinions, they sit on opposite sides of diametrically opposed ideological battle lines, writes DAN HODGES.

07/05/16 21:41

Sadiq Khan has carried out his first official piece of business as London's new mayor after attending a swearing-in ceremony at Southwark Cathedral, watched by a crowd including Sir Ian McKellen.

07/05/16 17:10

Britain First candidate Paul Golding's protest sparked an online backlash, with many dubbing the candidate a 'sore-loser' and 'pathetic', after he turned his back on the first Muslim mayor of London.

07/05/16 16:06

Gremlins in the computerised counting system have delayed the official announcement of Sadiq Khan's victory in the election for Mayor of London. He is way ahead of Zac Goldsmith.

07/05/16 13:42

In the London mayoral election both Zac and Sadiqistan seem intent on waffling on about why we should fire the other lunatic in the running, writes KATIE HOPKINS.

07/05/16 13:16

London's first Muslim mayor Sadiq Khan is the proud son of a Pakistani bus driver who is so liberal he backed gay marriage and even launched his campaign in a pub.

07/05/16 08:19

Boris Johnson has sped out of City Hall on his bicycle for the last time as London Mayor — but he is now heading like a human missile straight towards Downing Street, writes PETER OBORNE.

07/05/16 02:30

Whenever he’s flagging, Sadiq Khan has found a can of Diet Coke and a packet of prawn cocktail crisps does the trick. As a Muslim, he is teetotal so celebrated his victory with a soft drink.

06/05/16 19:54

Sadiq Khan (pictured at a Sikh temple today alongside Tory rival Zac Goldsmith) faced fresh attacks from a series of senior Tories yesterday over his links to extremists.

06/05/16 12:21

A win for Sadiq Khan in London would add some gloss to what is expected to be a grim set of results for Labour on 'super Thursday', with elections also taking place across the country.

05/05/16 09:27

EXCLUSIVE: Conservative Zac Goldsmith is going head to head with Labour's Sadiq Khan to be the Mayor of London, but a surprising number of people were unable to identify either of them.

04/05/16 13:07

Labour's London Mayoral candidate said he regretted using the term, which is notorious racial insult used against black people to suggest that they are subservient to whites.

04/05/16 07:17

The incendiary claim emerged in a 2009 interview with Iranian-backed Press TV, when Mr Khan was 'minister for community cohesion', in charge of Westminster efforts to end extremism.

21/04/16 02:02

The links to Sulaiman Ghani have been raised repeatedly by Zac Goldsmith, Mr Khan's Tory rival for City Hall, leading to claims by Labour his campaign has racist undertones.

18/04/16 00:16

Sadiq Khan, Labour's candidate for London Mayor, was embroiled in his party's anti-Semitism row after it emerged he backed Ken Livingstone over offensive remarks made to a Jewish reporter.

17/04/16 16:33

Mr Khan spoke at a 2003 conference alongside a man convicted of terrorism and a militant who helped to train the ringleader of the July 7 London bomb attacks.

07/04/16 17:25

The London Mayor candidate said Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn 'could have taken a tougher stance and needs to take a tougher stance' after a series of rows about anti-Semitic members.

01/03/16 15:25

Michael Fallon stepped up the attack on Sadiq Khan (pictured in 2001 when he was defending Islamist Louis Farrakhan) and criticised him as 'a man who blames terrorism on British foreign policy.

19/02/16 13:18

Sadiq Khan represented Farrakhan in the early 2000s in his efforts to overturn a ban on coming to Britain.

16/02/16 14:22

Mr Khan promoted organisations that have advocated violence against women, been accused of spreading anti-Semitism and homophobia, and staged events featuring extremists and terrorists.

23/12/15 09:20

Mr Khan said the festive period was an important reminder of the need to look out for people who are not surrounded by family and friends and could be left feeling isolated.

24/11/15 15:24

Labour MP Sadiq Khan told MailOnline police should also produce detailed maps of the capital's gangs after the number of stabbings leapt by 6 per cent in a year to more than 3,300.

20/09/15 08:51

New Labour Party leaders Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell were last night sensationally accused of risking inciting terrorist and anti-Semitic attacks by Sadiq Khan, Labour's candidate for Mayor.

13/09/15 02:43

There was no hiding place for Tessa Jowell when she was beaten by lacklustre Sadiq Khan in the race to be Labour’s London mayor candidate.

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