Overview

• Speaking on LBC radio, Khan said it is his intention to run again in 2028 and described the mayoralty as the best job in politics.
• He stated he has no intention of leaving City Hall for another political job and dismissed talk of him returning to Parliament.
• Khan called Andy Burnham a friend and said Burnham is raising legitimate concerns about Keir Starmer, while noting only a small minority of MPs appear unhappy.
• If re-elected in 2028, Khan could serve through 2032, with the contest due to revert to the supplementary vote system that commentators say tends to boost his totals.
• He is already a three-term mayor, with his record under scrutiny for crime trends, the expanded ULEZ scheme, and recent Tube strikes.