Sadiq Khan’s intervention on the living wage earlier this week would make little difference to low paid Londoners, and would undermine the scheme’s moral force, giving employers the perfect excuse to ignore it.
Khan campaign attempts to backtrack from £10 per hour Living Wage pledge
Sadiq Khan has downplayed reports that he’d increase the London Living Wage to £10 per hour after the pledge prompted questions about his understanding of how the scheme works.
New poll shows Londoners want Tessa Jowell in City Hall
The former Culture Secretary and Olympics minister is the choice of 42% of poll respondents who express a preference for a Labour candidate, double the number naming the second place Tooting MP Sadiq Khan.
Have David Lammy and Sadiq Khan stopped believing it’s important for all views be heard?
Christian Wolmar is right to expect Lammy and Khan to show the same commitment to plurality of debate as they claimed when endorsing Corbyn.
Tessa Jowell promises to ban ‘sexist’ ads and skinny models from public transport
The ban would see an end to ads such as the controversial “Are you beach body ready?” poster which drew hundreds of complaints from passengers but was later cleared by the ASA.



