Ken Livingstone10 May 2025In pictures: 25 years of London's mayors in actionThe first mayor of London was elected in May 2000 - we mark 25 years with these memorable images.10 May 20257 May 2025Ken v Tony: How London elected its first mayorA powerful prime minister tries and fails to stop an Old Labour stalwart's progress to City Hall.7 May 202530 Mar 2025How London's boroughs were created 60 years agoThe 32 new boroughs in London were created on 1 April 1965. How did they get their names?30 Mar 20252 Sep 2024Tributes paid to Labour trailblazer Nicky GavronLabour's Nicky Gavron created the London Plan and called for climate change action.2 Sep 202420 Sep 2023The ongoing legacy of 'Red Ken' LivingstoneFollowing his Alzheimer's diagnosis, BBC News looks at the impact of London's first directly elected mayor.20 Sep 202320 Jul 2022Residents 'betrayed' over Olympics housing pledgeWhy have working-class Londoners largely failed to benefit from the legacy of the 2012 Olympics?20 Jul 20227 Jul 2022Did Johnson's London mayoralty foreshadow his demise?Did the outgoing prime minister's time as London mayor foreshadow his Downing Street downfall?7 Jul 202230 Apr 2016Livingstone stands by Hitler commentsEx-London mayor Ken Livingstone stands by his comments made amid a row about anti-Semitism in the Labour party, saying "I never regret saying something that's true".30 Apr 2016
