Sadiq Khan today announced he will axe the £15 seven-day congestion charge he imposed a year ago during lockdown when he claimed Transport for London was about to go bust and needed a £1.6billion taxpayer-funded bailout. The Labour Mayor of London, who is favourite to win on May 6, has been accused of making a … Read more
Sadiq Khan’s ‘£4.68bn tax grab’: Tory candidate Shaun Bailey slams his rival over ‘anti-motorist’ measures that will ‘cost every London household £1,339’ Tory London Mayor candidate Shaun Bailey launched his campaign bus today Bailey claimed his opponent Sadiq Khan will mount a tax grab with a raft of controversial measures if he wins the … Read more
Sadiq Khan’s ‘£4.68bn tax grab’: Tory candidate Shaun Bailey slams his rival over ‘anti-motorist’ measures that will ‘cost every London household £1,339’ Tory London Mayor candidate Shaun Bailey launched his campaign bus today Bailey claimed his opponent Sadiq Khan will mount a tax grab with a raft of controversial measures if he wins the … Read more
Sadiq Khan will set up a review examining the possibility of decriminalising cannabis if he is re-elected as Mayor of London on May 6. The former MP for Tooting is planning to set up an independent London Drugs Commission which will investigate the potential health, economic and criminal justice benefits of decriminalising the Class B … Read more
London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s £120,000-a-year political aide ‘broke Covid lockdown rules to stay with his parents over Easter’ Jack Stenner, 33, is mayor Sadiq Khan’s director of political and public affairs Traveled 130-miles from London to parent’s £500,000 home in Charlton Kings Last year, Mr Stenner was blasted for moving 5,000 miles away to California He … Read more
‘Armchair critic’ politicians refuse to apologise for their knee-jerk attacks on police manning the Sarah Everard vigil despite an official review finding officers were not at fault Review police response to Sarah Everard vigil cleared them of any wrongdoing The review reprimanded politicians for criticising officers without knowing facts MoS contacted eight MPs on who … Read more
There are a record number of candidates running to be the next Mayor of London, it emerged today. Some 20 candidates have thrown their hats into the ring in a bid to take over from current Mayor, Sadiq Khan. This year’s race features a number of colourful characters including the scion of an acting dynasty, a … Read more
Diane Abbott and London mayor Sadiq Khan lead left-wing fury at the authors of a report into racism in Britain today, accusing them of setting back the quest for racial justice. Ms Abbott, the former shadow home secretary and the UK’s first black woman MP, accused the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities of denying … Read more
Emergency service vehicles are being delayed hundreds of times every month because of Sadiq Khan‘s controversial low-traffic zones. Newly-released data shows The London Fire Brigade was delayed to call outs more than 330 times a month between June and November 2020 – up 18 per cent from the previous year – due to new traffic … Read more
Even now, a week later, nobody seems quite sure how a dignified vigil with Royal approval came to represent something altogether different. One thing can be said with certainty though. Thousands of women were drawn to a bandstand in the middle of a London park last Saturday with a single shared resolve – to pay respectful … Read more