Labour mayor’s lead over Tory rival has narrowed in week before mayoral election in the capital

Sadiq Khan has urged young Londoners to vote in the mayoral election, saying a shock victory for the Conservatives’ Susan Hall would be like waking up to Donald Trump in power or Brexit in 2016.

With his lead appearing to narrow in the polls, the Labour mayor said there were worries that low turnout among younger voters would allow a Tory mayor to “sneak in” to City Hall.

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