Sadiq Khan issues warning to Ulez protesters who vandalise cameras Anti-Ulez protesters have been covering or vandalising new plate-recognition cameras in the proposed expansion zone Evening Standard · Mar 29, 2023
One in seven young women are choked during sex. Here's why it has become the norm With kids as young as 10 referencing strangulation in the classroom and sexually active girls experiencing it by the age of 14, the dangerous and degrading trend has mainstream sex in a chokehold. Maddy Mussen investigates Evening Standard · Mar 29, 2023
Seven in 10 pupils on universal credit ‘not eligible for free school meals’ Around 69 per cent of families entitled to universal credit in England are not eligible for free lunches The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023
‘Too many people thought Labour was anti-semitic’ - Sadiq Khan reacts to Jeremy Corbyn’s election ban The Mayor of London said “too many people... thought that the Labour Party was anti-semitic” under Mr Corbyn’s leadership Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2023
Into orbit: Sadiq Khan plans London ‘Superloop’ transport route to rival Paris and Tokyo Unlike Metro line 15 around the French capital, Sadiq Khan’s plan involves seven connecting buses and a break for the Thames The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023
OPINION - Introducing: the ‘Superloop’ bus network for London’s suburbs Branding alone will only get your transport network so far. Even pre-Elizabeth line, the Heathrow Express was a blatant attempt to confuse tourists and bait the Advertising Standards Authority, given its steep cost and the fact that passengers *still* only ended up at Paddington. Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2023
When will the London bus Superloop start? Key questions answered TfL chief admits orbital express route won’t initially be operated by zero emission buses Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2023
OPINION - The Standard View: The election of Humza Yousaf is historic – but leaves Scottish independence no closer to reality The election of a first minister represents an important milestone for any country of the UK. But Humza Yousaf’s elevation is even more historic. The SNP leader is set to be the first Muslim to head a Western European nation. Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2023
Sadiq Khan unveils ‘Superloop’ bus network for London suburbs The Superloop is part of a £6m investment by the Mayor in outer London bus services alongside the expansion of Ulez Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2023
Muslim Council of Great Britain: Yousaf election ‘momentous’ for Scotland and UK Mr Yousaf will be the first person from an ethnic minority background to be Scotland’s first minister. The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023
Furious drivers put shopping bags over ULEZ cameras in act of revenge The Ultra Low Emission Zone scheme is already estimated to have raked in around £250 million since it was first implemented in 2019 and fresh protests have been made over its expansion Daily Mirror · Mar 26, 2023
Labour too focused on Westminster politics, says North of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll says party should highlight work of mayors like him, Andy Burnham and Sadiq Khan The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2023
Ulez cameras covered by boxes and bags in protest at expansion Plans to extend Ulez to cover all of London from August has been met with fierce opposition Evening Standard · Mar 26, 2023
A play set during the Troubles brings home the monstrosity of a few English politicians The Windsor framework offers hope for Northern Ireland, yet some, such as Boris Johnson, played with peace and voted against it The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2023
Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2023 Memorial to victims of transatlantic slave trade to be created in London Docklands The memorial will be unveiled in the summer of 2026, with a winning artist’s design selected via an open competition process
The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2023 London to pay tribute to victims of slave trade with memorial, says mayor Memorial to be built in London’s Docklands, close to warehouses built to house goods produced through slavery
Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2023 TfL set aside £4m for renaming London Overground lines £4m set aside in TfL budget to explore naming London Overground’s six lines
Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2023 Almost 700,000 cars in London will face Ulez fee after expansion Mayor Sadiq Khan accused of being ‘out of touch with outer London’ over £12.50 levy
Wales Online · Mar 24, 2023 Nearly 700,000 more drivers to face £12.50 a day fee as clean air scheme expands The rules change in August
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2023 Drivers urged to check if they face £12.50 pollution fee as ULEZ expands Unltra-low emission zone - Ulez - is set to expand across the whole capital affecting 700,000 drivers
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2023 ‘Almost 700,000 London car drivers facing Ulez fee’ when zone expands The ultra low emission zone will be expanded to cover the whole of London from August 29.
Evening Standard · Mar 23, 2023 Sadiq Khan to review safety of ‘floating bus stops’ beside cycle lanes Blind campaigners warn new layouts put them at risk of colliding with cyclists
Evening Standard · Mar 23, 2023 Outcry at Ealing Council plans to build on London skylark breeding ground London Mayor Sadiq Khan has been urged to put a stop to the proposed development
Evening Standard · Mar 23, 2023 New venue for Mark’s Club will step up Mayfair rivalry The private members’ club’s refurb will worry its main competitor
Evening Standard · Mar 23, 2023 Sadiq Khan cleared of breaching City Hall code of conduct with Elizabeth line opening Grant Shapps, who at the time was Transport Secretary, claimed the announcement was an “act of breathtaking political cynicism”