Politics
Starmer Elevates Khan to House of Lords Peerage
•Keir Starmer appoints Sadiq Khan as peer in House of Lords, potentially paving the way for the London mayor to join Andy Burnham's future cabinet.
17 July 2026
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House Of Lords Appointment
National
London Mayor Sadiq Khan Joins 26 New Peers Appointed to House of Lords
•Sadiq Khan, London's mayor, is among 26 new peers appointed to the House of Lords. Includes broadcaster June Sarpong and union leader Christina McAnea.
17 July 2026