Sadiq Khan
Sir Sadiq Aman Khan is a British politician who has served as Mayor of London since 2016. He was previously the member of Parliament (MP) for Tooting from 2005 to 2016. A member of the Labour Party, Khan is on the party's soft left and has been ideologically characterised as a social democrat.
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Aug 10, 2026
Far Left
The London mayor ordered Westminster council to drop its plan to ban new pubs and bars in Soho and the West End.
Radical left readers mostly support nightlife and cultural spaces over corporate licensing restrictions, though they also want protection for local communities.
Jul 30, 2026
Lean Right
Khan's expansion of ULEZ to outer London remains a flashpoint, with new court challenges looming.
Conservatives view Khan's Ulez as a regressive tax on motorists and a symbol of Labour's overreach on green policies.
Jul 25, 2026
Center
The Mayor of London is linked to the police boat crash on Westminster Bridge, an incident that injured four officers and raises questions about river policing.
Lib Dems support Khan's call for a full investigation but argue for more investment in emergency services across all regions, not just London.
Jul 21, 2026
Lean Right
London Mayor announces ULEZ expansion to outer boroughs despite local opposition.
Conservatives see Khan as a symbol of Labour’s expensive green agenda hurting motorists.
Jul 18, 2026
Lean Left
Named in Starmer's honours list, taking a seat on the red benches while remaining mayor.
Labour supporters generally approve of Khan's work as mayor, but his elevation to the Lords may be seen as a career move rather than a reflection of popular mandate.
Jul 16, 2026
Lean Right
Khan announces a new clean air zone expansion in London despite business opposition.
Conservatives see him as a symbol of Labour's anti-car, high-tax local governance that hurts commuters.
Jul 16, 2026
Far Left
The Mayor of London backed union calls for a legal maximum workplace temperature during heatwaves.
Leftists applaud Khan for prioritizing worker safety and climate adaptation, but want binding legislation not just mayoral statements.
Jul 14, 2026
Lean Right
London Mayor expands the Ultra Low Emission Zone further, hitting outer boroughs.
Conservatives see Khan as an out-of-touch progressive imposing costly green policies on ordinary drivers.
Jul 13, 2026
Lean Right
London Mayor facing criticism for ULEZ expansion and crime.
His policies are seen as anti-car and soft on crime.
Jul 4, 2026
Lean Right
London Mayor pushing expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone despite widespread opposition.
Conservatives attack Khan for imposing punitive charges on motorists and failing to improve air quality.