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Keir Starmer makes Sadiq Khan a peer in the House of Lords

Appointment by the outgoing prime minister potentially opens door for London mayor to join Burnham cabinet

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16

Sadiq Khan among 26 new peers as Keir Starmer prepares to leave office

The London Mayor will take his seat on the red benches along with former cabinet secretary Sir Chris Wormald and Sir Brian Leveson, a retired judge.

Evening Standard · Jul 16

Sadiq Khan issues shock wildfire warning: Create firebreak around your home, mayor tells Londoners

Sir Sadiq issues unprecedented safety message as London faces an ‘extreme’ risk of wildfires in third heatwave of 2026

Evening Standard · Jul 15

Sadiq Khan 'on course' to win fourth term as Mayor of London despite Greens surge

Exclusive: Sir Sadiq would be re-elected to City Hall in 2028 after second preference votes are transferred, according to a new poll

Evening Standard · Jul 13

Palantir says UK police contract wrongly blocked over perceived 'values'

US tech firm Palantir is challenging a contract block by London police. The mayor's office cited concerns over the company's values and ethics. Palantir argues the decision unlawfully considered its ethics and politics. A trial for Palantir's case is scheduled for January. Britain also reviews a separate National Health Service…

The Economic Times · Jul 9

Sadiq Khan blocking Met's £50m Palantir deal was unlawful, High Court documents claim

The technology firm is suing the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (Mopac) after it refused to approve the deal earlier this year

Evening Standard · Jul 9

Tory London Assembly leader Susan Hall faces investigation over AI post of migrant brandishing machete

Labour has complained about Susan Hall posting the fake clip of a man in a dinghy shouting "this is the end of England" as he waves a huge blade in the air

Evening Standard · Jul 6

Donald Trump showers praise on England captain Harry Kane after electrifying win over Mexico

‘One of the greatest England matches I’ve ever seen,’ says Sir Keir Starmer

Evening Standard · Jul 6

City Hall backs bus driver 'Bill of Rights' amid sweltering London heatwaves

Temperatures soared up to 50C in some vehicles last week while many buses were affected by faulty air-conditioning

Evening Standard · Jul 5

Sadiq Khan slams wave of 'vile' online racism towards England World Cup players: 'It's out of control'

‘Much of this content is illegal and Ofcom should investigate,’ says the London Mayor

Evening Standard · Jul 3