Notting Hill Carnival kicks off in style as partygoers flock to west London Revellers take to streets in droves to celebrate the first day of carnival Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2023
Sadiq Khan seeks to block pension of rapist former police officer Adam Provan The Mayor of London made a similar bid for serial rapist David Carrick to forfeit his £22,000-a-year pension. The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2023
Met officers to be told to arrest landlords who try to illegally evict tenants Exclusive: Guidance says police should presume evictions they are called to are likely to be unlawful after concerns about bias The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2023
Camera attacks and conspiracy theories: How Ulez became a vigilante battleground London’s ultra-low-emission zone is set to expand on Tuesday despite a vocal backlash – Maanya Sachdeva and Holly Evans look at the criticisms of the controversial scheme The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2023
Ulez expansion: Sadiq Khan accuses Government of ‘weaponising air pollution’ From Tuesday, the Ulez will be expanded to include the whole of the capital. The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2023
What is London’s ultra-low emission zone and how does it affect drivers? The Ulez area is being expanded on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2023
Cities worldwide watch London to see if Ulez can get up to speed Beside the obvious environmental benefits, one of the key questions for those following the expansion of the scheme is whether it adds up financially The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2023
The Notting Hill Carnival is ‘bigger and better than ever’, says Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said in a statement that the Notting Hill Carnival is ‘part of the very fabric of our city’. The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2023
Sadiq Khan says he will be on ‘right side of history’ with Ulez expansion Mayor says he is determined to persuade Londoners his controversial Ulez expansion is the ‘right policy’ Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2023
Met police vows to combat protests against London’s Ulez rollout Threats of violence as ultra-low emission zone expansion begins – but mayor defends it as essential for health The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2023
Protest sparks ahead of Sadiq Khan’s controversial Ulez expansion next week Protesters demonstrate outside south London Tube station over Mayor’s controversial scheme Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2023
Holidaymakers could face Ulez charge when driving to Heathrow Airport Travellers to Heathrow Airport have been warned that they could face a daily charge when the ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) comes into force next week. Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2023
Report exposes ‘loo deserts’ across London Tube network The availability of toilets varies wildly between Tube lines, the report warns Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2023
Susan Hall ‘convinced of innate criminality of Black people’, Labour MPs allege in searing letter The candidate’s team said it was a ‘desperate smear and complete mischaracterisation’ Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2023 Everything you need to know about Ulez as controversial scheme set to expand Sadiq Khan’s flagship policy will be enforced in a matter of days. Jon Stone looks looks at the details of the scheme - and how it divided the capital
Evening Standard · Aug 25, 2023 Petition urges Sadiq Khan to install speed cameras along the A10 in Edmonton The petition’s author said the road has seen ‘far too many serious accidents’
Evening Standard · Aug 25, 2023 Ulez spells ‘end for modern classic car’ ‘Kids see these cars and bikes on the street and at shows and smile, they love it,’ says one motorbike owner
Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2023 Senior London Tories under fire over Facebook groups that celebrate Ulez camera destruction Senior London Tories were on Thursday accused of “condoning criminality” after it was revealed they help run social media groups that have celebrated the destruction of Ulez cameras and shared conspiracy theories about Sadiq Khan.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2023 Tell us: do you live in a UK city with a low emission zone? Ahead of the Ulez expansion, we want to hear about people’s experiences of low emission zones in the UK
Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2023 Vandals put ‘spy’ stickers over Ulez cameras ahead of expansion Bright red stickers that read ‘Ulez spy camera’ have been placed onto camera poles
Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2023 Susan Hall: Tory London mayor candidate criticised for ‘offensive’ Notting Hill Carnival tweets Conservative Mayoral candidate Susan Hall has been criticised as holding “offensive” views on the Notting Hill Carnival, which will return to the capital’s streets this weekend.
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023 Rishi Sunak told his bid to block Ulez expansion would fail Ministers wanted to block the expansion under laws to oppose plans that are ‘inconsistent with national policies’
Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2023 Rishi Sunak ‘overruled from blocking Sadiq Khan’s Ulez expansion’ Legal advice said to have concluded Government block on Ulez expansion would fail if challenged
Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2023 Sadiq Khan: Housing crisis is forcing London’s public sector workers to quit The mayor warned that the capital’s public sector workers ‘are faced with stagnant wages’
Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023 Almost 300,000 pupils in London will get mayor’s free school meals City Hall says that thanks to the policy, families will save ‘upwards of £440 per child’