Wangari Maathai was the first female professor in Kenya and the first African woman to be awarded the #NobelPeacePrize. She founded the Green Belt Movement, which led to the planting of millions of trees. Today we announce the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize.

My SHEro - Wangari Maathai was the first female professor in Kenya and the first African woman to be awarded the #NobelPeacePrize. She founded the Green Belt Movement, which led to the planting of millions of trees. #SeeItBeIt- #♥️WomenOfTheAfricanDiaspora

.Murad Qureshi - “I share your pain - I do”😂😂…who is going to be No6 since the retirement of the maestro #SirAlexFerguson #SackingofErikTenHag #ManchesterUnited 😮

Thank you to our legal team, family, friends & the public who’ve stood by us through what has been a long & difficult journey; 14yrs this wk. Today my children got the apology they rightfully deserved, nothing will bring my daughter or their sister back but its been acknowledged.

.The Church of England Many👏🏽#BishopRoseHudsonWilkin for this very informative & inspiring piece. Spot on for the #BHM2024 theme of #ReclaimingNarratives, and so necessary if we are to have an impact on how Black history is told and taught. churchofengland.org/mission-minist… via The Church of England

An important reminder today for Londoners: our city is—and will always be—for everyone. We will always be pro-women, pro-diversity, pro-climate and pro-human rights. These are some of the values that will continue to bind us together as Londoners.

No one should be forced to sleep rough on our streets. The funding announced by Angela Rayner today will save lives by ensuring rough sleepers have access to a safe and warm bed.

Thanks to #BishopofNewcastle and Cathy Newman for this interview. Which for me is a sign that there are some honourable leaders in the Church of England. “Church of England ‘seems incapable’ of transparency and accountability, says Bishop of Newcastle” channel4.com/news/church-of…

RIP John Prescott your legacy will live on. 💐

Mete Coban MBE My Life My Say United Nations The Obama Foundation 🎶There’s only 1 @MeteCoban 😂 Well done. You have worked very hard to achieve your successes. 🌹❤️👍🏽

Thank you to The Fabian Society for the invitation to speak about growth at their conference. It was a chance to trail some Good Growth Foundation findings on the ‘growth gap’, and what needs to happen for growth to work for good! Meg Hillier Dr. Jeevun Sandher MP Sasjkia Otto @annpettifor

If we’re serious about growth, the EU cannot be sidelined. The mood of the public has changed, and there’s a way to do it if we don’t repeat the mistakes of the past. My article in The Observer today. Good Growth Foundation theguardian.com/politics/2025/…

Climate justice is social justice. London’s green transition must lower bills, clean our air, and reimagine our neighbourhoods. My first six months as Deputy Mayor have been about making it work for every Londoner. Read my @Guardian interview. theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/j…

The second day of the Night Time Economy Summit kicked off brilliantly with discussions focused on grassroots music. It’s also encouraging to hear discussion about changing mindset towards sustainability in the night life spaces and live events. It is great to see familiar faces

On International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM, we reaffirm our commitment to #EndFGM and VAWG in all its forms. Deputy Mayor for Policing & Crime Kaya Comer-Schwartz recently met with some of the inspiring organisations working to drive change, backed with Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan investment.

MOPAC Kaya Comer-Schwartz Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan Zero tolerance?? FGM illegal since 1985 Around 6000 women are affected by FGM in the London borough of Southwark alone.. This is almost eight times higher than rates across the whole of England. As of 2025 - there have only been three successful convictions.

"Love recognizes no barriers... It arrives at its destination full of hope." – Maya Angelou Black history is built on love—love for justice, community, and future generations. Even in the face of oppression, love kept the movement alive. This month, we honor that legacy. ❤️✊🏾

Great to get the chance to join The Rest Is Money podcast to talk about our first report on public attitudes to growth!