I spent the 1960s and 1970s seeking myself - the working-class tradition of self-education.

I take a much more pragmatic view than many people on the Left about working with Neil Kinnock. Kinnock represents the best vehicle possible for achieving socialism now.

I spent the 1960s and 1970s seeking myself - the working-class tradition of self-education.

I am a socialist, a believer in rational thought and the rule of law.

I have no interest in managing my financial affairs.

Boris [Johnson] and Dave [Cameron] gnawed each other's testicles [during the Tory civil war which blighted the EU referendum].

I Kenneth Robert Livingstone, having been elected to the office of mayor of London, declare that I take that office upon myself, and will duly and faithfully fulfil the duties of it to the best of my judgement and ability.