Sadiq Khan has promised to fund a free, independent legal advice pilot service for survivors of rape and serious sexual offences, if re-elected in May.
Tag - Policing
The Liberal Democrats are the latest party to launch their London mayoral election manifesto, with a promise to clamp down on sexual offences in the capital.
The Liberal Democrats’ candidate for London mayor has promised to reduce the “completely unacceptable” levels of crime suffered by black Londoners.
Sadiq Khan has pledged to boost the number of neighbourhood police and community support officers on London’s streets – but only if a Labour Government is...
Sadiq Khan has revealed plans to put women and girls “directly at the centre of decision making” around their safety.
Sadiq Khan is facing criticism for a 58 per cent rise in crime on London’s transport network since 2016, the year in which he took office.
Sadiq Khan has hailed a “massive” improvement in the speed with which the Met Police is answering 999 calls across London.
The number of police officers in London has fallen since the Government's recruitment drive ended, new figures show.
Sadiq Khan has warned that the Met Police is “chronically underfunded”, as he urged the Home Office to boost the force’s finances.
Sadiq Khan has slammed Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement as “another deeply anti-London budget”.
A clinical criminologist has warned that politicians are too focused on winning elections to properly address the issue of serious violence among young people.
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