Zohran Mamdani inaugurated as New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani, 34, becomes NYC's first Muslim mayor, pledging a 'new era' of democratic socialist governance. Key allies AOC and Bernie Sanders attended the historic ceremony.
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Green Leader Polanski Challenges Khan and Labour Government
Green Party leader Zack Polanski tells the LDRS it's 'impossible' to separate London's issues from national Labour failures. Read his exclusive City Hall interview.
Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's first Muslim mayor
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, 34, was sworn in as New York City's mayor in a private midnight ceremony. Read about the historic event and the public inauguration to follow.
Zohran Mamdani becomes first Muslim mayor of New York
Zohran Mamdani, 34, is sworn in as New York City's first Muslim mayor in a historic ceremony. The Democratic socialist outlines his vision for affordable housing and public transit. Read his full story.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York's first Muslim mayor
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani makes history as New York City's first Muslim mayor, sworn in at a disused subway station. Public inauguration and block party to follow.
Mamdani's Victory Echoes New York's Jewish Socialist Past
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's election victory is rooted in a rich, often forgotten, tradition of Yiddish socialism that built New York. Discover the historical parallels.
Zohran Mamdani: Quotes That Defined His NYC Mayoral Win
Explore the key quotes from democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's historic campaign to become Mayor of New York, from challenging Trump to his viral subway burrito moment.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani becomes New York's 111th mayor, pledging a radical economic rights agenda including rent freezes, free buses, and municipal stores. Discover his full policy platform.
Zohran Mamdani Sworn in as NYC Mayor
Watch the historic swearing-in of Zohran Mamdani as the new Mayor of New York City. See the ceremony and hear his vision for the city's future.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC's first Muslim mayor
Zohran Mamdani is inaugurated as New York City's youngest mayor since 1892 and its first Muslim leader. His swearing-in marks a pivotal moment for social justice and representation in the city.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani, 34, becomes New York City's new mayor after a private midnight swearing-in at an old subway station. The Democratic Socialist outlines ambitious plans for public transit and affordability. Read the full story.
NYC Mayor-Elect to be Sworn in at Abandoned Subway Station
Zohran Mamdani will usher in 2026 as New York's mayor in a midnight ceremony at a historic, abandoned subway station. Discover the symbolism and the political reactions to this unconventional inauguration.
Best free and paid spots for London's 2025 NYE fireworks
Missed out on tickets for London's official 2025 New Year's Eve fireworks? Discover the best alternative viewing spots, from rooftop parties to free vantage points across the capital.
Sadiq Khan declares £25,690 in gifts and hospitality for 2025
London Mayor Sadiq Khan accepted over £25,000 in freebies in 2025, including Wimbledon tickets, an FA Cup final trip, and a Brazil summit. See the full list and the political reaction.
London NYE Fireworks: Police Issue Public Warning
Metropolitan Police urge public not to attempt entry to sold-out Mayor's fireworks. Plan travel, use 999 only for emergencies, and avoid Primrose Hill. Stay safe welcoming 2026.
NSW new protest laws take effect after Bondi terror attack
New South Wales premier Chris Minns wants police to use new powers to ban protests quickly. The laws come amid a reported surge in threats against Muslim Australians following the Bondi beach terror attack.
Islamophobic Hate Surges in Australia After Bondi Attack
Australian Muslim communities report a sharp rise in Islamophobic abuse and threats following the Bondi Junction terror attack, sparking fears of retribution and calls for unity.
Khan's 'Hot Takes' on Tube Fuel London-NYC Rivalry
London Mayor Sadiq Khan declared London the world's best city on a US talk show, sparking a friendly transatlantic debate. Discover his beans confession and the political subtext.
Green Leader Accuses Khan of Failing Londoners
Green Party leader Zack Polanski accuses Mayor Sadiq Khan of prioritising relations with Keir Starmer's government over fighting for London's funding and needs. Exclusive interview details.
Nottingham's Salaam Shalom Kitchen Counters Hate with Food
In Nottingham, the Salaam Shalom kitchen brings Muslim and Jewish volunteers together to combat food poverty and social division. Discover how this community project offers an antidote to rising antisemitism and Islamophobia.
London Mayor challenged over £570m Erasmus scheme cost
Sadiq Khan faces City Hall grilling over the £570m cost to rejoin Erasmus, with critics saying the funds could fix Hammersmith Bridge or build new railways. Discover the clash over spending priorities.
Sadiq Khan addresses alleged Rachel Reeves 'bust-up'
London Mayor Sadiq Khan insists his relationship with Chancellor Rachel Reeves remains 'very fraternal' despite reports of a heated funding meeting. He vows to keep fighting for London's transport investment.
Ex-Mayor's Epilepsy Claims Linked to Partner's Business
An investigation reveals ex-Townsville mayor Troy Thompson promoted a wellness bracelet for epilepsy, sold by a business linked to his partner, despite lacking a formal diagnosis. Read the full exclusive.
US Muslim civil rights group sues Florida governor DeSantis
The Council on American-Islamic Relations files a federal lawsuit challenging Ron DeSantis's order labelling it a 'foreign terrorist organisation'. Read the latest.
Starmer's Islamophobia Definition Shift Betrays Muslims
Keir Starmer's government is set to drop the term 'Islamophobia', replacing it with 'anti-Muslim hostility'. Writer Nadeine Asbali argues this semantic change makes British Muslims less safe and represents a profound political betrayal. Read her powerful
US Senators Face Backlash for Muslim Ban Calls
Republican senators Tommy Tuberville and Randy Fine face condemnation from Democrats and civil rights groups for Islamophobic remarks calling for a Muslim travel ban and deportations.
The Subversive Power of Zohran Mamdani's Smile
Columnist Arwa Mahdawi spent a month trying to emulate the constant smile of NYC's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. Discover why this grin is an act of political resistance and its mental health effects.
Interfaith vigils unite communities after Bondi terror attack
In the wake of the antisemitic Bondi beach massacre, interfaith vigils in Sydney bring Jewish and Muslim leaders together in a powerful display of unity and shared humanity.
India's Electoral Roll Revision Sparks Democracy Fears
A major voter list revision in India, criticised as a covert citizenship survey, is allegedly targeting Muslims and threatening democratic integrity. Critics warn of mass disenfranchisement.
Liverpool Mayor's Quiet Strategy Delivers Major Regeneration
Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram is delivering a 'once-in-a-generation' docklands revival. Discover how his low-profile strategy is securing billions for transport and housing.
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