{"id":391159,"date":"2026-10-24T19:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T18:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/sadiq-khan-played-dumb-over-london-grooming-gangs-as-tory-mayor-hopeful-demands-answers\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T19:00:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T18:00:29","slug":"sadiq-khan-played-dumb-over-london-grooming-gangs-as-tory-mayor-hopeful-demands-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/sadiq-khan-played-dumb-over-london-grooming-gangs-as-tory-mayor-hopeful-demands-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"Sadiq Khan &#8216;PLAYED DUMB&#8217; over London grooming gangs as Tory mayor hopeful DEMANDS answers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/9aPoyM1mLrc\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Sadiq Khan &apos;PLAYED DUMB&apos; over London grooming gangs as Tory mayor hopeful DEMANDS answers\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9aPoyM1mLrc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Festus Akinbusoye has launched a strong challenge to Sadiq Khan&#8217;s record on London&#8217;s crime crisis, accusing the Mayor of failing victims and warning that the capital cannot be policed with a shrinking police force.<\/p>\n<p>The former police and crime commissioner, who hopes to become the Conservative Party&#8217;s candidate for Mayor of London, joins Will Kingston on Fire at Will to discuss London&#8217;s policing, grooming gangs, social cohesion and the future of Britain.<\/p>\n<p>Akin also sets out why he believes London needs tougher policing, more officers and a renewed sense of national pride, and why he insists Britain&#8217;s best days can still lie ahead.<\/p>\n<p>Could the Conservatives win back City Hall? 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