Summary: London Mayor Sadiq Khan faces pressure from opposition leader Keir Starmer over his plan to expand the ultra low emission zone (Ulez) across the entirety of London. Khan's proposal is seen as a revenue-generating tactic to offset the financial losses incurred by Transport for London (TFL) during pandemic lockdowns. The Uxbridge by-election resulted in an unexpected victory for the Tories, providing a boost to Chancellor Rishi Sunak. Critics argue that the Ulez expansion may disproportionately affect suburban families who rely on cars for daily activities. The Ulez charge is met with resistance from various segments of ...

Summary: The High Court rules in favor of London Mayor Sadiq Khan , declaring the ULEZ expansion process as lawful. The ULEZ expansion to Outer London is set to proceed as planned on August 29th. Labour faces challenges in balancing green policies to win voter support . Sadiq Khan 's core ULEZ expansion policy remains unchanged despite discussions on making it more palatable. A High Court judge has just issued its view on the challenge that five Conservative-led coun...

Summary: London Mayor Sadiq Khan 's plan to extend the city's ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) has been ruled lawful. The expansion of ULEZ means more polluting vehicles will face a daily charge, aiming to reduce pollution and improve air quality . Protesters expressed unhappiness with the decision, and Tory-led councils ' challenge to stop the ULEZ expansion was rejected. The policy has been controversial, and its impact on the cost of living and businesses has caused a split within the Labour Party . The issue of green policies has become a dividing line between political parties as the general election approaches. ...

Summary: Labour leader Keir Starmer meets London mayor to discuss Uxbridge by-election defeat. Starmer attributes the loss to the impact of Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) policies. Importance of reflecting on the voters' concerns and implications for future elections. The meeting aims to foster cooperation and understanding within the Labour party. Labour leader Keir Starmer met with the London mayor to discuss the recent by-election defeat in Uxbridge. Starmer expressed h...

Summary: There is a perceived conflict between Ulez measures and motorists . Car enthusiasts feel emotionally attached to their vehicles. Expansion of Ulez raises concerns about its impact on rural areas . There feels like there's a little bit of a war on motorists going on right now. People are in anguish about hav...