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Ditch green policies, win votes? Tories and Labour wrestle with net zero

Arguments between and within the parties have been inflamed by the apparent ‘Ulez effect’ in the Uxbridge byelection

The Guardian - UK

Labour pressures Sadiq Khan to delay Ulez expansion after Tory legal challenge fails

Decision comes a week after Labour’s defeat in Uxbridge by-election

The Independent UK

London Ulez: court dismisses challenge by five councils over expansion

Decision is victory for mayor Sadiq Khan, with zone due to be extended at end of August

The Guardian - UK

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Sadiq Khan defends Ulez expansion and says high court challenge wasted Londoners’ money – as it happened

Mayor says he believes £1m was spent on court case as five Conservative-led councils took action over plans to expand zone

The Guardian - UK

Judge to give ruling over councils’ High Court challenge against Ulez expansion

Five Conservative-led councils brought legal action against the Mayor of London’s plans to extend the zone to all of the capital’s boroughs.

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan warns drivers not to be fooled by scam Ulez websites

TfL said it was working to ensure its website is promoted by Google over “third party” platforms in search results

Evening Standard

Ulez is more than a political football – it’s a matter of life and death for people like me

Letters: Readers on London’s ultra-low emission zone and its role in the Tory victory in the Uxbridge and South Ruislip byelection

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Sadiq Khan to stand by Ulez after Starmer’s stark warning over Uxbridge defeat

Mayor of London ‘open to ideas’ but committed to policy

The Independent UK

‘He sits on the fence’: Starmer under pressure after Uxbridge as Tories tackle mission impossible

Labour takes in lessons of Ulez debacle while Sunak emboldened to put clear blue water between parties after byelection results

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak urged to stick with net zero pledges after Ulez role in Uxbridge win

Green Tories say byelection issue irrelevant to general election as others call for end to ‘unpopular’ environmental policies

The Guardian - UK

Lib Dems overturn 19,000 majority to win Somerton and Frome by-election

Sarah Dyke secured victory in the Somerset seat, but there was a victory for the Tories in Uxbridge and South Ruislip.

The Independent UK

Decarbonisation strategies must go beyond expanding Ulez

Letter: The truth is we don’t have a proper plan to decarbonise transport and improve people’s access to it outside London, writes Graham Dalton

The Guardian - UK

‘Going to be close’: nerves fray before byelection in Boris Johnson’s old seat

Uxbridge and South Ruislip would be huge win for Labour or Conservatives – but canvassing lays bare difficulties facing both

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson slams expansion of Ulez that he created while mayor

The former mayor of London says the proposed expansion is ‘insane’

Evening Standard

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The Week

The cost of clean air: who will win the battle over low emissions zones?

Five Tory-led councils have argued at the High Court that London mayor Sadiq Khan “lacks the legal powers” to extend the capital’s ultra-low emissions zone (Ulez).

The Guardian - UK

Rise in racist abuse against Sadiq Khan linked to London clean air zone expansion

Study by Greater London authority finds mayor has received over 300,000 pieces of racist abuse since being elected

Evening Standard

Report reveals sharp ethnicity gap in air quality exposure across London

Mayor Sadiq Khan said the new data strengthened the case for his planned expansion of the Ultra low emission zone (Ulez)

Evening Standard

Ulez: Sadiq Khan hints at amnesty for drivers who forget to pay levy after expansion

Mayor suggests amnesty or grace period could be introduced after the proposed August 29 ‘go live’ date

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Evening Standard

London GPs with most asthma cases are in boroughs not covered by Ulez

Research found that 24 out of the 30 GP surgeries with the highest rate of asthma prevalence are in outer London

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: Other cities’ air is at stake if Ulez doesn’t expand

The mayor also warned that an “anti-scientific mindset, one hostile to facts and reason, has been allowed to seep into our political culture”

The Independent UK

Thousands more Londoners will be able to swap polluting vehicles for greener alternatives

The Mayor of London has extended the Ulez scrappage scheme.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan under pressure from his own side to expand Ulez scrappage scheme

Four Labour MPs and two borough leaders have in recent days called for the scheme’s eligibility criteria to be widened

Evening Standard

High Court accepts two more grounds in legal fight against Ulez expansion

The High Court is now set to consider four of the five grounds put forward by the coalition of Tory councils challenging the Ulez expansion

Evening Standard

Thousands more drivers will be hit by Ulez expansion to Greater London boundary, new figures suggest

One in six vehicles in outer London don’t comply with Mayor’s emissions scheme

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer: Ulez expansion needed to curb lung cancer

But Mayor of London Sadiq Khan hit by backlash in the suburbs over extending the scheme

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