Sadiq Khan sworn in as London Mayor

Sadiq Khan sworn in as London Mayor

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Sadiq Khan replaces Boris Johnson as the Mayor of London after a significant victory over Zac Goldsmith. The campaign was marked by divisive tactics from the Conservatives, which alienated young Londoners. Khan aims to encourage political involvement among young people and minority communities. Despite criticism, he plans to work with the government to implement policies for Londoners. His election marks a significant moment for Labour, as he becomes the party's most powerful elected official. Khan's transition involves stepping down from his parliamentary seat, with a by-election expected before the EU referendum.

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What challenges did Sadiq Khan face as the new Mayor of London?

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In what way did Sadiq Khan's swearing-in ceremony symbolize healing and unity?

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