Politics · 7 August 2026

Khan says British Muslims made to feel like second-class citizens

London mayor Sadiq Khan told the Telegraph that British Muslims are being made to feel like second-class citizens. His remarks defended an Open Iftar in Trafalgar Square that Conservative frontbencher Nick Timothy branded an act of domination during Ramadan this year. Kemi Badenoch backed Timothy as defending British values, Keir Starmer condemned him, and Khan did not rule out a fourth mayoral term.

By BriefTea Editorial · 7 August 2026 at 10:50

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