Sadiq Aman Khan is a British politician serving as Mayor of London since 2016. He was previously Member of Parliament (MP) for Tooting from 2005 until 2016. A member of the Labour Party, Khan is on the party's soft left and has been ideologically characterised as a social democrat.
Ernest Bevin School in Tooting
Sadiq Khan in 2009
Khan meeting with British troops stationed in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2008
Sadiq Khan speaking in 2011
The mayor of London is the chief executive of the Greater London Authority. The role was created in 2000 after the Greater London devolution referendum in 1998, and was the first directly elected mayor in the United Kingdom.
Image: Ken Livingstone
Image: Boris Johnson (cropped)
Image: Sadiq Khan November 2016