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  1. Goldman Sachs22 min

    Sir Sadiq Khan on London’s Global Edge—and What Comes Next

    Sir Sadiq Khan, Kunal Shah, Sadiq Khan

    London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan emphasizes the capital's economic dominance by highlighting its £42 billion annual contribution to the UK Treasury while advocating for strategic devolution of powers to foster non-zero-sum regional growth. His administration aggressively targets five frontier sectors including AI and quantum computing, simultaneously deploying an inclusive talent strategy to prepare residents for rapid technological disruption. These economic initiatives are supported by tangible achievements in infrastructure, such as expanded safe cycling networks and five years of frozen transport fares, alongside historic improvements in air quality and public safety that have surpassed international peers.

  2. The Diary Of A CEO1h 30m

    Sadiq Khan: The Dark Side Of The Police. How Safe Are We REALLY? | E216

    Sadiq Khan

    London Mayor Sadiq Khan outlined a dual strategy of recruiting 1,300 additional police officers and implementing a public health model to address rising violence, while commissioning an external review to tackle systemic cultural issues within the Metropolitan Police. Despite attributing broader crime trends to national austerity and police cuts, Khan highlighted significant reductions in homicide and knife crime alongside major infrastructure achievements like air quality improvements and expanded affordable housing. Looking toward his re-election campaign, the Mayor emphasized his focus on securing greater devolved powers from Westminster to meet 2030 climate targets while managing the severe personal toll of online abuse and public scrutiny.