Mamdani's Progressive Mayoralty: High Stakes for New York
Zohran Mamdani's historic inauguration as New York Mayor marks a bold progressive shift. Can his affordability agenda reshape politics and counter the far-right? Analysis inside.
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Mamdani's First Orders as NYC Mayor Reverse Adams, Trump Policies
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani uses inaugural week to sign executive orders reversing predecessor's measures and pledging a new era of public engagement. Read the full story.
Zohran Mamdani Sworn in as 112th Mayor of New York City
Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City's 112th mayor on 1 January 2026, marking the start of a bold political project focused on mass participation and universal welfare. Discover how his approach challenges decades of political apathy.
Weekend Sports: Darts Final, Ashes & Old Firm Derby
Your complete guide to a packed weekend of sport, featuring the PDC World Darts Championship final, the fifth Ashes Test, and the crucial Old Firm derby. Follow all the action with our live coverage.
NYC's First Muslim Mayor Mamdani Inaugurated, Vows Change
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City's first Muslim mayor, pledging an era of 'expansive' democratic socialist governance. Read about his historic win and bold policy agenda.
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.
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 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.
Darts Stars Want Five-Year Bans for Whistling Fans
Nathan Aspinall calls for lengthy bans for disruptive fans who whistle during throws. Top referee Huw Ware explains the delicate art of crowd management at major tournaments.
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'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.
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.
Lionesses and Red Roses Honoured in New Year List
Sarina Wiegman receives honorary damehood as England's triumphant Lionesses and Red Roses dominate the New Year Honours list. Read the full list of sporting heroes recognised.
Stephen Bunting's son suffers online abuse after darts loss
Darts professional Stephen Bunting reveals his 13-year-old son was subjected to online hate following his PDC World Championship exit. The family speaks out against trolling.
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.
Dark Side of Professional Darts Revealed
Beyond the raucous crowds and big money, elite darts players reveal a soul-destroying tour, loneliness and a loss of passion for the sport. Exclusive insight from Alexandra Palace.
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.
The Power of a Darts Nickname: From 'Cool Hand' to 'Panda Man'
Discover the stories behind darts' most famous nicknames, from Luke Humphries' 'Cool Hand' to Phil Taylor's 'The Power'. How a moniker can define a player's career and brand. Read the full feature.
2025's Biggest Sporting Cheating Scandals Revealed
From AI in Go to waxed pool balls and ski suit scandals, we reveal the dark side of sport in 2025. Discover the stories the BBC won't be celebrating.
WWE legend Mick Foley quits over Trump comments
WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley severs ties with the wrestling giant, citing Donald Trump's 'incredibly cruel' remarks following the death of director Rob Reiner as his final straw.
London Mayor and Police Chief Patrol Shoreditch for Festive Crime
Mayor Sadiq Khan and Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley joined police in Shoreditch to highlight a Christmas crime crackdown, while warning of funding pressures. Read the full story.
Majority of Londoners say Khan should not run again
Exclusive polling reveals most London voters believe Sadiq Khan should not seek a fourth term as Mayor in 2028, with many unhappy with the city's direction. Read the full analysis.
London Poll: Khan's Future in Doubt as Polanski Gains
Exclusive polling reveals Londoners' discontent with the city's direction and Sadiq Khan's leadership, while Green Party's Zack Polanski emerges as a potential mayoral contender. Discover the key issues and surprising voter sentiment.
Eli Katoa out for 2026 NRL season after brain surgery
Melbourne Storm's Eli Katoa provides positive recovery update after brain bleed surgery, ruling him out of the 2026 NRL season. Read his emotional tribute to his partner and club.
Amorim demands more from Dorgu and Dalot at Man Utd
Ruben Amorim reveals Patrick Dorgu's training-ground excellence isn't translating to matches for Manchester United. Discover the coach's plan to unlock his wing-backs' potential.
North Melbourne Wins Historic AFLW Grand Final
North Melbourne Kangaroos secure their first AFLW premiership in a thrilling grand final against Brisbane Lions. Relive the historic match highlights and key moments.
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