Tag: London Mayor Sadiq Khan

• Friday, September 22nd 2017 - 12:16 UTC

  London mayor Khan will address the Labour party conference, after all

  

  London mayor Sadiq Khan is to address the Labour Party conference after initially being told he would not get a slot. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn told BBC London: “Sadiq is speaking. I'm delighted to say he is and I'm looking forward to listening to him.”

• Sunday, June 4th 2017 - 09:49 UTC

  Six people killed and 48 injured in terror incident in London; three attackers shot dead

  

  Six people have been killed and at least 48 injured in a terror incident in London in which three male attackers were shot dead by police. A white van hit pedestrians on London Bridge at about 22:00 BST on Saturday, then three men got out and stabbed people in nearby Borough Market. Police said the three men were wearing fake bomb vests.

• Friday, December 9th 2016 - 17:04 UTC

  ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ too gender-biased for London's public transport

  

  London Mayor Sadiq Khan looks to scrap the traditional “Ladies and Gentlemen” announcement on trains and buses and replace it with a gender neutral phrasing following complaints from a transgender woman who was mocked as she ‘didn't sound like a Miss’.