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Plus: the limits of Zohran Mamdani's ability to ruin New York, Trump's National Guard withdrawal, and a deadly New Year's blaze in Switzerland

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Zohran Mamdani already improving New York City as MAGA fraudster George Santos flees area

Things are looking up for NYC already!

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What Zohran Mamdani’s suit tells us about the man and the way society is changing

In politics, clothes matter – as the mid-market formal wear favoured by the new, young New York mayor testifies

The Guardian - UK

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Reverses Order Defining Anti-Zionism as Antisemitism

Mamdani scraps NYC antisemitism definition on day one, sparking Jewish community backlash and Herzog criticism.

International Business Times UK

Will Zohran Mamdani Defund New York City Police?

The new mayor is keeping Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch on the job, but they might have a contentious relationship.

Reason

What Are the Executive Orders Mayor Zohran Mandani Revoked and How It Affects NYC

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani signs a sweeping order revoking most of Eric Adams' post-indictment policies, including the Crypto Office, Anti-BDS rules, and the 'Rat Czar' office.

International Business Times UK

New York Brooklyn Bridge Draws Massive NYE Crowd After Social Media Spreads False Fireworks Claims

Thousands flocked to Brooklyn Bridge on New Year's Eve after viral posts promised fireworks that never happened, highlighting risks of online misinformation.

International Business Times UK

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Blank Canvas by Grace Murray review – a superb debut from a 22-year-old author

In this energisingly original novel, an emotionally detached English student at college in New York tells a big lie

The Guardian - UK

Zohran Mamdani promises to govern 'expansively and audaciously' in inaugural speech as NYC mayor

Mamdani pledges to reel in a new era of New York in his first speech as mayor, vowing to govern “expansively and audaciously” to fulfil campaign promises and improve the lives of millions of New Yorkers “abandoned” by previous administrations.

Euronews

Rama Duwaji Styles Classic Coats Back-to-Back for Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Inauguration Ceremonies

She stacked back-to-back classic coats into her looks.

Marie Claire

Quran used to swear in New York City’s mayor for the first time in history as Zohran Mamdani takes office

It dates back to the late 18th or early 19th century and belongs to the New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

Fortune

Mamdani vows to ‘govern as a democratic socialist’ for every construction worker, halal cart vendor and spice-wielding cook in New York City

“Beginning today, we will govern expansively and audaciously. We may not always succeed, but never will we be accused of lacking the courage to try."

Fortune

Bryant Park Stabbing: Canadian Visitor Attacked Hours After Ex-Mayor Adams Touts Low Crime

Canadian tourist was stabbed in Winter Village of Bryant Park, which raised concern about the safety among crowds on New York City holidays

International Business Times UK

Adams booed, Trump ignored and a warning to his own administration: Inside Mamdani’s inauguration speech

‘I was elected as a democratic socialist, and I will govern as a democratic socialist’

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The Guardian - US

Mamdani pledges ‘new era’ for New York and vows to govern ‘audaciously’

New mayor gives speech at inauguration and rescinds all orders signed by Eric Adams after corruption indictment

The Guardian - US

Zohran Mamdani vows to govern New York ‘expansively and audaciously’ after being sworn in by Bernie Sanders –as it happened

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The Independent UK

Zohran Mamdani officially sworn in on a Quran full of symbolism

Incoming New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is making history not only as the city's first mayor to take the oath of office on a Quran but also as the first Muslim, South Asian, and African-born mayor

The Guardian - US

‘The Brooklinen of suits’: how Zohran Mamdani makes his $500 suits work

Looking for an affordable men’s suit under $500? Here’s what you can learn from the everyman wardrobe of New York City’s new mayor

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The Independent UK

Watch: Zohran Mamdani becomes first New York mayor to be sworn in on the Quran

Zohran Mamdani became the first New York City mayor to be sworn in using the Quran, in a symbolic inauguration performed at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve.

International Business Times

Zohran Mamdani Sworn In as New York City's 112th Mayor, Making History

The swearing-in ceremony took place shortly after midnight in a private setting, where Mamdani took the oath of office surrounded by family members.

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan brands Donald Trump a bully and vows to stand up to his ‘hatred and bile’

Labour London mayor hits out at the US President’s ‘pathetic name-calling’ and suggests warm meeting with Zohran Mamdani was just the New York mayor’s ‘diplomacy’

The Guardian - US

They tried to smear him as an antisemite – but Mayor Zohran Mamdani walks in a rich Jewish tradition

When I look at Mamdani, I don’t see some radical departure. I see him as an heir to the Yiddish socialism that helped build New York

The Guardian - US

‘I don’t think we should have billionaires’: mayor Zohran Mamdani in his own words

Democratic socialist mayor led historic push to lead New York, speaking on immigration, Trump and subway burritos

Reason

NYC Schools Are Losing Students and Burning Cash. Mamdani Could Make the Situation Worse.

New York schools need more choice and better curricula, but the city's new mayor wants to take choices away.

The Guardian - US

Zohran Mamdani is now mayor of New York City. Here’s what he campaigned on

From freezing rents to free buses and municipal grocery stores – a recap of the policies that won Mamdani the office

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