Sadiq Khan elected London’s first Muslim mayor after bitter campaign

Sadiq Khan and his wife, Saadiya, after casting their votes in London's mayoral elections. Mr Khan went on to win the ballot.

Sadiq Khan, the son of a bus driver, became London’s first Muslim mayor on Friday, seeing off a Conservative challenger who attempted to link him to extremism.

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