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London's Oxford Street could go traffic-free under mayor's plan
BRITAIN-POLITICS/OXFORDSTREET (TV, PIX):London's Oxford Street could go traffic-free under mayor's plan
Published on Sep 17, 2024 04:37 PM IST
Reuters |
Hello brat summer! Your starter pack to decode the Charli XCX-raged gen Z trend
Are you in your brat summer era? If not, you better get up to speed for what is shaping up to be, potentially the next big pop culture milestone
Published on Aug 12, 2024 04:37 PM IST
Pakistani-origin Sadiq Khan elected as London's mayor for third time
Sadiq Khan won 43.7 per cent of the vote, beating Conservative challenger Susan Hall by about 11 percentage points.
Published on May 04, 2024 10:56 PM IST
ANI |
Indian-origin London mayoral candidate wants to run city like a 'seasoned CEO'
The 63-year-old is standing as an Independent candidate among 13 contestants in the fray for the local elections on May 2.
Published on Apr 21, 2024 12:05 PM IST
PTI |
Sunak Tries to Contain Tory Islamophobia Row After MP Suspended
Rishi Sunak is struggling to contain a row over Islamophobia in his Conservative Party after its former deputy chairman was suspended for claiming Labour’s Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is controlled by “Islamists.”
Updated on Feb 26, 2024 04:24 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Two Indian-origin entrepreneurs to contest election for London Mayor
The official nominations for those contesting the Mayor of London elections take place in March.
Published on Jan 12, 2024 11:04 PM IST
PTI |
London mayor Sadiq Khan doesn't want Vegas-style big sphere in city because…
The mayor rejected the plans for an entertainment venue covered in LED panels because it would cause excessive harm to local residents.
Published on Nov 20, 2023 11:03 PM IST
Bloomberg |
London mayor Sadiq Khan's jab at Rishi Sunak: Finally, he has ‘grown a backbone’
Last weekend, Sadiq Khan accused Suella Braverman of stirring up the far-Right.
Published on Nov 14, 2023 12:32 AM IST
Sadiq Khan faces ire for white families ‘don’t represent real Londoners’ caption
Sadiq Khan said that the caption was added by a staff member and does not reflect his view.
Updated on Aug 20, 2023 07:57 PM IST
An unexpected lesson on diversity from the UK
Three of the most important jobs in Britain are held by people of Indian or Pakistani origin. Five years ago, that would have been impossible to conceive of.
Published on Apr 09, 2023 03:38 PM IST
Daily brief: Indians unite against Khalistani violence in London
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Mar 21, 2023 09:05 PM IST
London mayor Sadiq Khan denied Queen's statue, a report said. Then, a barrage
Sadiq Khan Faces Racial Abuse: Sadiq Khan's office said that the location of a statue for the late monarch was a decision for King Charles III and the royal family.
Published on Oct 02, 2022 08:02 PM IST
London mayor Sadiq Khan's appeal to Hindus, Muslims in UK. It's personal for him
Leicester Clashes: The appeal came after a spate of violent clashes between Hindu and Muslim communities in the eastern England city of Leicester
Updated on Sep 23, 2022 01:52 AM IST
This YouTube prankster won nearly 50,000 votes in London mayoral election
Niko Omilana, a self-proclaimed "Supreme Leader" of the Niko Defence League (NDL), had released a manifesto in which he promised that the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be “forced to shush”.
_1620563582037_1620563595908.jpg "While Sadiq Khan won the London mayoral election, the highlight of the day was YouTube prankster Niko Omilana who secured nearly 50,000 votes.(Reuters, Twitter / @NikoOmilana)")
Published on May 09, 2021 06:05 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Kunal Gaurav, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Sadiq Khan wins second term as London mayor after close contest
Khan, the Labour Party candidate who was first elected in 2016, won by 55.2% to 44.8% votes over Shaun Bailey, the mayoral candidate of UK PM Boris Johnson’s Conservatives.
Published on May 09, 2021 05:50 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Karan Manral
London mayoral election: Sadiq Khan ahead of Shaun Bailey. Here’s poll schedule
The London mayoral election was originally scheduled for May 2020 but was postponed due to the raging Covid-19 pandemic.
Updated on Apr 09, 2021 03:53 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Kunal Gaurav, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Covid-19 ‘out of control’ in London, mayor declares ‘major incident’
A ‘major incident’ is defined as an event or situation with a range of serious consequences which requires special arrangements to be implemented by one or more emergency responder agency.
Updated on Jan 08, 2021 08:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar , edited by Vinod Janardhanan
London Mayor urges UK govt to seek extension to Brexit transition period
The French government announced an initial 48-hour ban on all road, sea, rail, and air travel from the United Kingdom on Sunday following the emergence of a new strain of coronavirus.
Updated on Dec 21, 2020 07:17 PM IST
London | Asian News International | Posted by Deepali Sharma
‘Concerning’ rise in Covid-19 cases puts London on the brink
There were 20,964 new cases across the UK as of Thursday evening, and 516 deaths. London recorded 4,144 new cases and 40 deaths, some of the highest figures in recent days.
Updated on Dec 11, 2020 09:01 AM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar , edited by Vinod Janardhanan
UK to relax Covid-19 rules over Christmas to allow indoor mixing
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is trying to balance demands to bolster the economy and allow people more freedoms with the need to keep the coronavirus in check before a potential vaccine can be rolled out.
Published on Nov 25, 2020 06:22 PM IST
Bloomberg | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar
‘Dramatic’ fall in London’s air pollution since 2016: Report
The report is likely to lead to the ULEZ being expanded to cover more areas because 24% of roads in inner London still exceed the legal limits for NO2. The challenge is greater for particulate matters since most of London does not meet WHO limits
Published on Oct 03, 2020 07:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Uber gets 18-month license extension in London
Uber Technologies Inc won the ability to continue operating in its biggest European market after the court granted it an 18-month license extension.
Updated on Sep 28, 2020 11:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Covid-19: London is at very worrying tipping point, says mayor
New daily cases in London are below 500, but it has been added to the list of places of concern.
Updated on Sep 25, 2020 09:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Seven choices for Boris Johnson as UK faces second coronavirus lockdown
Ministers are trying to decide how to balance tackling the virus with helping the economy recover from its worst recession in more than a century, sparking divisions within the Cabinet over the best way forward.
Published on Sep 21, 2020 04:55 PM IST
Bloomberg | Posted by Arpan Rai
For Covid fight, London mayor reaches out in Punjabi, Hindi, Bengali videos
Video messages containing guidelines come as South Asians and other ethnic minorities have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic.
Updated on Sep 16, 2020 04:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
London protests on; despair over covering Gandhi, Churchill statues
The number of protestors swelled in central London on Saturday morning for a rally by the Black Lives Matter (BLM) campaign, and for counter-protests by other groups, despite appeals to stay away by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, London mayor Sadiq Khan and others.
Updated on Jun 13, 2020 07:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar | Posted by Arpan Rai
UK’s Priti Patel condemns covering Churchill statue before protests
Priti Patel used an interview with the Daily Mail to accuse the city’s mayor, Sadiq Khan, of mishandling the few subversive protesters and called for the statue of former Prime Minister Winston Churchill to be uncovered.
Published on Jun 13, 2020 04:12 PM IST
Bloomberg | Bloomberg
Black Lives Matter: Focus shifts to Oxford, slave-linked statues in London
Britain’s long history of colonialism and involvement in slave trade has been a subject of much debate, but protests in Bristol as part of the BLM movement led to the statue of a prominent 17th century slave trader, Edward Colston, being pulled down on Sunday.
Published on Jun 09, 2020 03:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar | Posted by Arpan Rai
Covid-19: Car-free streets, cycle paths new London reality
One of the worst affected areas in the UK, London presents an unreal picture, with usually buzzing streets and areas stilled into silence by the lockdown imposed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Published on May 15, 2020 06:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
London mayor Khan opposed to Premier League June restart
The possibility of a restart next month was given a boost when the government said elite sport could return behind closed doors after June 1.
Updated on May 13, 2020 12:45 PM IST
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