Keir Starmer makes Sadiq Khan a peer in the House of Lords
Keir Starmer appointed Sadiq Khan as a peer in the House of Lords just before stepping down as prime minister. Khan, who has served as London's mayor since 2016, is among 26 new peers added in Starmer's recent honors list. Despite speculation about his future role, Khan remains committed to his mayoral responsibilities for the next two years.
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Published 16 Jul 2026, 17:14 UTC · Updated 16 Jul 2026, 17:40 UTC
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