It’s carry on Ken as London mayor’s suspension order lifted

KEN Livingstone won a last ditch legal bid yesterday to remain as London mayor - just hours before his suspension was due to begin.

It’s carry on Ken as London mayor’s suspension order lifted

A High Court judge ruled that Mr Livingstone should have the controversial four-week suspension stayed pending a statutory appeal.

On Friday, the Adjudication Panel for England unanimously found Mr Livingstone guilty of being “unnecessarily insensitive and offensive” in comparing Jewish Evening Standard reporter Oliver Finegold to a Nazi concentration camp guard.

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