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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Former Sadiq Khan deputy Heidi Alexander is made Transport Secretary after Louise Haigh quits over fraud conviction

A former deputy to London mayor Sadiq Khan has been made the new Transport Secretary. Sir Keir Starmer revealed Heidi Alexander would replace Louise Haigh, who resigned early this morning over an historic fraud conviction. Ms Haigh, 37, became the first ministerial casualty of Keir Starmer 's government after it emerged she appeared in court for wrongly claiming her mobile …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Sadiq Khan may fund £500,000 statue of African goddess in Docklands

The Telegraph

Sadiq Khan could erect a 40-foot high statue of an African goddess to commemorate victims of the slave trade. The statue depicts Nana Buluku, a deity principally worshipped in the Kingdom of Dahomey, and is adorned with images of the Benin Bronzes, which were created for slave-trading African royals. It is one of six proposals for a planned artwork at …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Track to Win Third Time, But Dissatisfaction Looms

The Quint

A recent poll, commissioned by the Mile End Institute, where we are both based, and fielded by YouGov from 12-19 February, found that 52% of Londoners felt policing, crime and personal safety was one of the most important issues currently facing the city and its population. Londoners’ concerns about policing, crime and personal safety are likely, at least in part, …

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8 months ago

Sadiq Khan boldly declares that he will make the Thames 'swimmable' in 10 years amid public fury at five-fold increase in sewage being dumped in the river

Daily Mail

Sadiq Khan has boldly declared that he will make the Thames 'swimmable' in 10 years amid public fury at the five-fold increase in sewage being dumped in the river. However, Khan's claim will prove challenging as his own analysis, which was published earlier this year, showed an almost five-fold increase in the duration of sewage spills in London last year. …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

DMK’s NRI wing functionary Jaffer Sadiq sacked amid reports of his ‘links’ with drug cartel

The Hindu

The ruling DMK on Sunday, February 25, 2024, sacked its NRI wing Chennai West district deputy organiser Jaffer Sadiq, also a Tamil film producer, from the party’s primary membership amid reports of his alleged links with an international drug cartel that was jointly busted by the Delhi Police and Narcotics Control Bureau. NCB Deputy Director General Gyaneshwar Singh said: “Twenty …

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11 months ago

Where will Sadiq Khan find £123m to freeze Tube fares? London Mayor is accused of making 'magic money tree promises' in an election year as he pledges not to raise TfL ticket costs

Daily Mail

Mayor Sadiq Khan was today accused of 'fake, magic money tree promises' after he revealed Transport for London fares will be frozen until March next year. Mayor Sadiq Khan travels on the first Night Tube train on the Victoria line on August 20, 2016 But City Hall said an example of the benefits of the overall fares freeze include someone …

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1 year ago

Omar’s remark on Article 370: NC condemns portals ‘misleading’ news

Hindustan Times

National Conference on Thursday, condemned news portals allegedly quoting former chief minister and vice-president of J&K National Conference Omar Abdullah asserting that the 1987 elections, not Article 370, incited violence in Kashmir. Vice-president of J&K National Conference Omar Abdullah NC spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq said some news agencies, alongside other portals, irresponsibly disseminated this misleading information without due verification. Some news …

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1 year ago

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Monthly Digest November 2023

Live Law

Nominal Index: Abdul Rehman Nath V/s Umar Mohammad Beigh 2023 LiveLaw 278 Dr. Abid Hussain Vs State of J&K 2023 LiveLaw 279 Syed Irfan Abdullah Vs UT of J&K 2023 LiveLaw 280 Mrs. Syed Asma Balki Vs. Mudasir Shibzada 2023 LiveLaw 281 ZAHOOR AHMAD DAR Vs JAMEELA BANO & ANOTHER 2023 LiveLaw 282 A K Engineers and Contractors Pvt Ltd …

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1 year, 2 months ago

They've had an oeuf! Moment member of the public throws egg at ULEZ van - as 'Blade Runners' vow to dismantle eight out of 10 cameras amid backlash at Sadiq Khan's hated scheme

Daily Mail

A member of the public was caught on camera throwing an egg at a ULEZ van in London - as 'Blade Runners' today vowed to destroy eight out of ten cameras in four weeks amid backlash against Sadiq Khan's hated scheme. 'Blade Runners', who are opposed to Mr Khan's flagship policy, have already attacked hundreds of cameras prompting the London …

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1 year, 2 months ago

'Blade Runner' vows they won't stop destroying cameras until Sadiq Khan ends London's hated ULEZ expansion

Daily Mail

A member of the infamous Blade Runners gang has vowed to continue destroying Sadiq Khan's hated ULEZ cameras - telling the Mayor of London: 'We won't stop until you stop. In an interview with Talk TV, the masked maverick - who uses Ben as a fake name - claimed to have wrecked 150 of the traffic cameras since they were …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Monthly Digest: April 2023

Live Law

Nominal Index : Farid Ahmad Tak Vs UT of J&K & Ors 2023 LiveLaw 72 Fayaz Ahmad Rather Vs UT of J&K 2023 LiveLaw 73 Sonika Sharma vs Union of India 2023 LiveLaw 74 Sunil Kumar Vs UT of J&K 2023 LiveLaw 75 Raj Kumar Vs SSP & Anr 2023 LiveLaw 76 Rizwan Bashir Dhobi Vs UT of J&K 2023 …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Sadiq Khan suggests it would be 'weak' for him to hold referendum on ULEZ expansion

Daily Mail

Sadiq Khan today suggested it would be 'weak' for him to hold a referendum on the controversial expansion of London's ultra-low emissions zone. There has been outrage at the London mayor for pushing ahead with the ULEZ expansion - which will see a £12.50 daily fee for vehicles not meeting minimum requirements - during the cost-of-living crisis. Sadiq Khan dismissed …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Rishi Sunak attacks Sadiq Khan's Ulez expansion as 'unfair tax' on drivers

The Telegraph

At Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday, Craig Mackinlay, the Tory MP for South Thanet, told the Commons: "Evidence is now very clear that the London Mayor's sham consultation has suppressed 5,000 negative responses from members and supporters of FairFuelUK, of which I am the APPG chairman. Mr Khan is set to seek a historic third term as Mayor of London …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Sadiq Khan is accused of ignoring more than 5,000 votes from motoring groups opposing ULEZ expansion

Daily Mail

Sadiq Khan was accused kicking out more than 5,000 votes opposing his controversial expansion to London’s Ultra-low emission zone. Sadiq Khan was accused kicking out more than 5,000 votes opposing his controversial expansion to London’s Ultra-low emission zone When the idea was floated in May last year, Mr Khan pledged the Ulez expansion across Greater London would not proceed if …

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1 year, 11 months ago

London borough defies Sadiq Khan by refusing to install Ulez cameras

The Telegraph

A rebel south London council has vowed to block the installation of cameras used to enforce the unpopular extension of Sadiq Khan’s Ultra Low Emissions Zone charge across London. The Sutton Liberal Democrats, who control the outer London Borough, issued a statement promising to fight the mayor’s “unfair” plan and reject Transport for London’s roll-out of Ulez cameras across the …

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2 years ago

District Magistrate Cannot Describe Period Of Preventive Detention, Govt's Prerogative To Do The Same : JKL High Court

Live Law

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court recently observed that a District Magistrate while passing the order of detention cannot describe the period of detention of the detenue, because it is the Government which after approving the detention provides the period till the detenue would be detained.A bench comprising Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal observed,"Section 17 of J & K …

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2 years ago

Inside Sadiq Khan’s Ulez cash machine

The Telegraph

To climate change campaigners, Khan’s mission should be lauded. Days after his journey this summer he was issued with a penalty charge notice, or PCN, by authorities fining him £160 because his diesel car did not meet Khan’s strict emissions standards. Ordering London authority to cancel the penalty, she said that TfL’s failure to recognise Miller’s protests prior to the …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Sadiq Khan’s Ulez expansion costs Londoners £385,000 a day

The Telegraph

The additional £93.6m suffered over the eight month period is equivalent to £385,000 a day. Nicholas Lyes, head of roads at the RAC, said Mr Khan’s decision to expand the zone last autumn left many drivers with a “very stark choice: either replace their vehicle with a compliant model or face paying the £12.50 daily charge”. He added: “Failing to …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Sadiq Khan urges Met Police to explain why Boris Johnson didn’t get second partygate fine

The Telegraph

The Mayor of London is invoking legal powers to demand that the Metropolitan Police explains why Boris Johnson was not fined for attending an alcohol-fuelled leaving party in Downing Street. Sadiq Khan has written to Acting Commissioner Sir Stephen House, using powers granted to all police and crime commissioners, to request urgent answers about Scotland Yard’s handling of the partygate …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Not wearing a face mask on the Tube should be a CRIMINAL offence says Sadiq Khan

Daily Mail

Sadiq Khan has said that failing to wear a face mask on the Tube should become a criminal offence. Sadiq Khan has said that failing to wear a face mask on the Tube should become a criminal offence unless people are exempt This means TfL staff can tell non-compliant customers to leave a bus or train but are powerless to …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Sadiq Khan elected London mayor for a second term

Al Jazeera

In victory speech, Khan promises to ‘build bridges’ and create jobs as UK capital emerges from pandemic. Sadiq Khan has been re-elected mayor of London, in a tighter-than-expected race, providing a boost to the opposition Labour party after a series of disappointing results in Thursday’s local elections. “I am deeply humbled by the trust Londoners have placed in me to …

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4 years ago

London goes into Tier 3: Matt Hancock confirms city will go into toughest lockdown from Wednesday

Daily Mail

What are the Tier 3 rules? Pictured: London infection rates by borough week to December 6 Matt Hancock told the Commons today that a new strain of coronavirus could be driving a surge in cases as he announced millions of Londoners are to be plunged into a Tier 3 shutdown days before Christmas Boris Johnson is facing a backlash from …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Commuters slam transport bosses over cancelled trains and lack of social distancing on London buses

Daily Mail

Commuters faced more misery this evening as one of London's busiest train stations was left paralysed by faults and roads and buses were congested as people returned to work for the first day after the summer holidays. Pictured: Commuters arrive at Waterloo Station in London today Commuters have slammed transport bosses over cancelled trains and lack of social distancing on …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Police have stopped 18,500 passengers for not wearing masks but only handed out 59 fines so far

Daily Mail

Sadiq Khan has revealed that police officers in London have just fined 59 people passengers for not wearing face masks on public transport – as he criticised Boris Johnson for not speaking to him since May despite the coronavirus crisis. Boris Johnson met with London Ambulance Service paramedics on Monday, but has not seen the Mayor of London for more …

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Former Sadiq Khan deputy Heidi Alexander is made Transport Secretary after Louise Haigh quits over fraud conviction

Sadiq Khan may fund £500,000 statue of African goddess in Docklands

London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Track to Win Third Time, But Dissatisfaction Looms

Sadiq Khan boldly declares that he will make the Thames 'swimmable' in 10 years amid public fury at five-fold increase in sewage being dumped in the river

DMK’s NRI wing functionary Jaffer Sadiq sacked amid reports of his ‘links’ with drug cartel

Where will Sadiq Khan find £123m to freeze Tube fares? London Mayor is accused of making 'magic money tree promises' in an election year as he pledges not to raise TfL ticket costs

Omar’s remark on Article 370: NC condemns portals ‘misleading’ news

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Monthly Digest November 2023

They've had an oeuf! Moment member of the public throws egg at ULEZ van - as 'Blade Runners' vow to dismantle eight out of 10 cameras amid backlash at Sadiq Khan's hated scheme

'Blade Runner' vows they won't stop destroying cameras until Sadiq Khan ends London's hated ULEZ expansion

Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Monthly Digest: April 2023

Sadiq Khan suggests it would be 'weak' for him to hold referendum on ULEZ expansion

Rishi Sunak attacks Sadiq Khan's Ulez expansion as 'unfair tax' on drivers

Sadiq Khan is accused of ignoring more than 5,000 votes from motoring groups opposing ULEZ expansion

London borough defies Sadiq Khan by refusing to install Ulez cameras

District Magistrate Cannot Describe Period Of Preventive Detention, Govt's Prerogative To Do The Same : JKL High Court

Inside Sadiq Khan’s Ulez cash machine

Sadiq Khan’s Ulez expansion costs Londoners £385,000 a day

Sadiq Khan urges Met Police to explain why Boris Johnson didn’t get second partygate fine

Not wearing a face mask on the Tube should be a CRIMINAL offence says Sadiq Khan

Sadiq Khan elected London mayor for a second term

London goes into Tier 3: Matt Hancock confirms city will go into toughest lockdown from Wednesday

Commuters slam transport bosses over cancelled trains and lack of social distancing on London buses

Police have stopped 18,500 passengers for not wearing masks but only handed out 59 fines so far