Category: Sadiq Khan

Sadiq Khan Re-elected as London Mayor

Sadiq Khan was re-elected as Mayor of London, it was announced at 11.p.m on Saturday. While the victory of the Labour incumbent was widely expected, it was won by a smaller margin than anticipated. After counting second preferences, Khan received 55.2 percent of the vote (1,206,034), while Conservative candidate Shaun Bailey got 44.8 percent (977,601). Earlier…


London Police ‘Acted Appropriately’ at Sarah Everard Vigil: Watchdog

London police acted appropriately at a vigil in memory of Sarah Everard earlier this month, an independent watchdog said on Tuesday. The Metropolitan police drew public criticisms after officers clashed with and tackled to the ground protesters gathered at a memorial for the murdered woman at Clapham Common, London, on March 13, defying the government’s CCP (Chinese…


Boris Johnson Says Lockdown ‘Starting to Have an Effect’ in Curbing CCP Virus

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday that the lockdown measures have started having an effect in curbing the spread of the new CCP virus variant. However, the main opposition Labour Party says the existing lockdown measures are not sufficient and has called for even stricter restrictions. At the Prime Minister’s Questions in the…


London Mayor Declares ‘Major Incident’ Following CCP Virus Surge

A “major incident” has been declared by London Mayor Sadiq Khan, who said the city is “at crisis point” amid a surge of CCP virus cases. “The situation in London is now critical with the spread of the virus out of control,” Khan said in a statement. “The number of cases in London has increased…