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Sadiq Khan makes job pledge in re-election bid

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Sadiq Khan makes job pledge in re-election bid

Sadiq Khan makes job pledge in re-election bid

Sadiq Khan unveils a new campaign pledge in his bid to win re-election as Labour candidate for Mayor of London, promising a £32 million fund to help Londoners who have lost their jobs amid the pandemic to retrain.The mayoral election was due to take place in 2020 but was delayed due to the Covid-19 outbreak.


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London Mayor Sadiq Khan has denied he will introduce 'pay per mile' road charging in the capital were he to be elected for a third term. Instead, he said he wants to continue to improve public transport in the capital - starting with ensuring all buses across the network were zero emission. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Sadiq Khan launches re-election campaign [Video]

Sadiq Khan launches re-election campaign

Sadiq Khan has launched his re-election campaign for a third term as Mayor of London. Mr Khan promised to address the housing crisis in the capital, vowing to double his council homes target to 40,000. "What we've achieved is rowing against the winds of this government, imagine what we could do with a Labourn government behind us," Mr Khan said. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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London Mayor wades in on Tory donor race row [Video]

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Teenage boy killed in Hainault named as Daniel Anjorin

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Queen thanks supporters of sexual assault survivors [Video]

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