London Mayor Sadiq Khan said he has not spoken to Prime Minister Boris Johnson since May 10.  He told Good Morning Britain it is “not good enough” to be left to talk to individual ministers who only know what is happening in their portfolio.

'What's the plan?': Mayor urges Government to communicate over Covid

It's reported Boris Johnson held a “war game” session with Chancellor Rishi Sunak to run through possible options in the event of a second wave. Measures are said to include lockdown-like conditions for London, with the M25 acting as a barrier.

Mayor surprised by plans to use M25 to seal off London if Covid surges

Siobhan Benita the Liberal Democrat candidate for Mayor of London (PA)

Benita is the second challenger to drop out after former Tory minister Rory Stewart stood down as an independent candidate.

Lib Dem candidate Siobhan Benita quits contest for London mayor

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan tries out a new Streetspace protected cycle lane in London at the launch a new online cycle training scheme.


His predecessor, Boris Johnson was an enthusiastic cyclist during his eight years  as mayor, frequently using his bike to travel to official events.

Sadiq Khan becomes London’s latest cycling mayor after buying an eBike

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has said it was “perfectly fair” that he fast-tracked a controversial planning development in a move that could have potentially saved an ex-media tycoon as much as £50 million.

‘Perfectly fair’ to approve Westferry scheme before levy came in

File photo dated 7/9/2015 of London's City Hall. London's government could move from City Hall as part of an effort to fill a �500 million black hole in the capital�s finances.


Mayor Sadiq Khan wants to relocate the Greater London Authority to a new site in docklands to save £11m a year. But a senior official admitted planning permission was not guaranteed and the full cost of the move was unclear.

Is Sadiq Khan's plan to move out of City Hall going nowhere?

Fashion designer and businesswoman Dame Vivienne Westwood is suspended in a ten foot high bird cage outside the Old Bailey in London to protest against the US extradition of Julian Assange.

The British fashion designer and businesswoman led a colourful band of protesters chanting “Free Julian Assange” outside the Old Bailey in central London.

Julian Assange case 'stitch-up', says Vivienne Westwood in a bird cage

Sadiq Khan has implied he does not agree with the Home Office’s decision to challenge the Court of Appeal ruling.

Begum: Justice should not be 'sub-contracted to another country'

London's Mayor told ITV's Good Morning Britain it was for Boris Johnson to explain why the two men had not spoken since May the 10th but hoped it was not "petty party politics."

Petty party politics? Sadiq Khan 'frozen out' of Cobra meetings

A shopper wearing a protective face mask on Oxford Street, London, as further coronavirus lockdown restrictions are lifted in England.

Sadiq Khan said as London opened up for business, "the Government must make face coverings mandatory in shops and enclosed public spaces."

Mayor repeats call for mandatory face coverings after 'mixed messages'

A general view of the 7 July memorial in Hyde Park, London.

The attacks on three London Underground trains and a double-decker bus killed 52 people as well as the bombers, and more than 700 people were injured.

Mayor of London pays tribute on 15th anniversary of 7/7 bombings

TfL has been designated as a prosecuting authority, thereby allowing it to prosecute passengers who refuse to wear a face covering.

Transport Sec beefs up powers to ensure passengers wear coverings

Ministers ordered City Hall to suspend the concession for under 18s as a condition of a £1.6bn rescue package for Transport for London.

Will Sadiq Khan disobey demand to axe free travel for young Londoners?

NHS trusts in almost half of London's boroughs have reported a small increase in the weekly infection rate, according Public Health England figures.

London local lockdowns? Council leaders play down speculation

Sadiq Khan has written to Health Secretary Matt Hancock asking what additional resources will be made available to regional and local governments.

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