London mayor hopeful Shaun Bailey plans apprentice scheme for black executives of future if elected 

London mayoral hopeful Shaun Bailey plans to uncover black executives of tomorrow with new apprentice scheme if he gets elected Shaun Bailey wants to work with companies to help uncover black executives Says diverse boardrooms will help post-Brexit Britain in negotiating trade deals Research says there are no black CEOs, CFOs or chairs in the FTSE … Read more

Ex-public schoolboy YouTuber announces he is running for London mayor 

An ex-public schoolboy YouTuber has announced he is running for Mayor just months after he printed his CV on top of a car to try to get a job at the BBC. Max Fosh, 25, who boasts 375,000 subscribers on YouTube, has revealed he is running in the Mayor of London elections ‘just to get … Read more

Police WON’T take action against Enfield mayor who was spotted on bike ride with other councillors

Police have decided not to take any action against a mayor who was spotted going for a bike ride in his official chains during lockdown with three people outside his household. Councillor Sabri Ozaydin was filmed in Enfield, north London, proudly wearing his official ceremonial chains with two other councillors and his driver during a … Read more

2021 London mayoral election: Reclaim Party’s Laurence Fox declares he’s running for London Mayor

Laurence Fox declares he’s running for London Mayor in war on ‘extreme political correctness’ – as he vows to ‘offer a voice to those being dominated into silence’ Laurence Fox, 42, launched the Reclaim Party last year to fight the ‘culture wars’ The actor will stand against Sadiq Khan and campaign to end lockdown for … Read more

Mayor of Enfield caught cycling with other councillors despite lockdown rules

The Mayor of Enfield has been caught cycling with two other councillors while proudly wearing his chain of office – despite lockdown rules banning exercise with multiple people outside of his household. Mayor Sabri Ozaydin was filmed with a large group of cyclists as they took a break outside a Costa Coffee shop on Sunday.  … Read more

‘Get off your a**’: Texas mayor quits after calling snowed-in residents ‘lazy’

‘Get off your a** and take care of your own family’: Texas mayor quits after calling snowed-in residents ‘lazy’ and attacking them for complaining about power outages as he warns ‘the weak will perish’ Tim Boyd was mayor of Colorado City, 220 miles west of Dallas, until Tuesday He attacked the town’s 4,000 residents on … Read more

Mayor in Jackie Weaver Handforth parish council meeting faces no confidence vote

Who has the authority NOW? Councillors try to oust head of Handforth parish councillor made famous by Jackie Weaver for allowing ‘bullying’ Millions of people watched clips of Handforth Parish Council’s Zoom meeting  Members lost their cool, traded insults and ultimately got booted off the call  Cheshire East Council mayor Barry Burkhill is now facing … Read more

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Johnson once boasted his political hero was the mayor from Jaws

Boris Johnson used to boast that his political hero was Larry Vaughn, the mayor from Jaws, who kept beaches open despite the shark attacks. That was then, pre-Covid. Today, Boris is still taking his cue from the Spielberg classic. But he’s singing a different tune. Just when you thought it was safe . . . … Read more

Tory mayor slams Melrose over closure of GKN car parts factory

Tory mayor slams Melrose over closure of GKN’s last remaining British car parts factory By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:02 GMT, 8 February 2021 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 8 February 2021 West Midlands mayor Andy Street has condemned the owners of GKN over the decision to close its last car parts plant … Read more

Manchester mayor and former minister Andy Burnham openly says he wants to lead Labour in the future

Pressure mounts on Labour’s Keir Starmer as Manchester mayor and former minister Andy Burnham openly says he wants to lead the party in the future (but denies plotting) Mr Burnham at a conference organised by Manchester Jewish charity last night He said: ‘I’d be lying if I said I didn’t have aspirations [to lead the party].’ … Read more