Sadiq Khan fined by fast-track court over untaxed car City Hall says he doesn’t own

The Guardian World Wednesday 02 September 2026, 08:28 UTC By Ben Quinn Political correspondent 1 min read

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London mayor convicted under ‘conveyor-belt justice’ system where magistrates can decide outcomes in secondsUK politics live – latest updatesThe London mayor, Sadiq Khan, has been convicted and fined for not taxing a 24-year-old car in a controversial fast-track court system. He was found guilty last month under a system that critics have described as “conveyor-belt justice”, with magistrates deciding on hundreds of daily cases and sometimes spending less than a minute on them.

London mayor convicted under ‘conveyor-belt justice’ system where magistrates can decide outcomes in seconds

UK politics live – latest updates

The London mayor, Sadiq Khan, has been convicted and fined for not taxing a 24-year-old car in a controversial fast-track court system.

He was found guilty last month under a system that critics have described as “conveyor-belt justice”, with magistrates deciding on hundreds of daily cases and sometimes spending less than a minute on them.

Sadiq Khan (PERSON) City Hall (ORG) London (LOCATION)

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