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London mayor hopes city will bid for 2040 Olympics as part of ambitious hosting plan • Apr. 27, 2025, 11:42 PM ET (Straits Times)
Public art could help save London high streets, Sadiq Khan told • Apr. 24, 2025, 11:53 PM ET (BBC)
Oxford Street: London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan accused of 'power grab' • Apr. 24, 2025, 5:17 AM ET (BBC)
Sharing fake image of London mayor drowning was joke - Susan Hall • Apr. 9, 2025, 7:43 AM ET (BBC)
Mayor of London's nightlife licensing powers reviewed • Apr. 4, 2025, 7:26 AM ET (BBC)

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Born October 8, 1970 (age 54) • London • England
Title / Office mayor (2016-), London
Political Affiliation Labour Party

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