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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

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

What is the ultra-low emission zone?

The PA news agency answers 11 key questions about the scheme and how it affects drivers.

The Independent UK

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The Tories think their war on traffic rules is a vote magnet. Here’s why they are wrong

Labour must dare to stand firm in defence of green policies such as Ulez, says charity CEO Phineas Harper

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

Sunak threat to intervene on housebuilding in London sparks row with mayor Khan

Labour mayor Sadiq Khan said that under his leadership more homes had been completed in the capital than at any time since the 1930s.

The Independent UK

Inside Labour’s battle with its own green agenda

The Uxbridge by-election and the ongoing disputes over Ulez have shone a light on ideological struggles at the heart of the Opposition, says Anne McElvoy

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Next London mayor: the odds, the polls, the candidates

The race to become the next mayor of London has become significantly closer after Labour’s shock by-election defeat in Uxbridge put incumbent Sadiq Khan’s flagship green policy in doubt.

The Week

Sunak to intervene in London housing in challenge to mayor

In recent days the Tories have set out a range of reforms and proposals designed to boost house-building in England.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak ‘steps in’ to sort out London housing crisis taking a dig at Sadiq Khan for sky-high home prices

Exclusive: The PM announces a review of the London Plan to speed up house building

Evening Standard

Britain's next election could be a climate change culture war

A byelection in a London suburb has placed environmental policy at the centre of political debate in the UK, and could make it a key battleground in the next general election.

The Conversation

Ministers should fund ‘proper scrappage scheme’ for Ulez, says Starmer

Labour leader backs mayor’s call for Londoners to get more money to replace vehicles, as party tries to limit electoral fallout

The Guardian - UK

Dust from Silvertown Tunnel construction causing ‘horrendous’ issues, say local residents

Gardens, children’s playgrounds, road signage, cars and homes are being caked in dust

Evening Standard

Rachel Reeves defended NatWest boss as victim of ‘bullying’ day before Starmer said she was right to quit – as it happened

Shadow chancellor says Treasury should tackle cost of living crisis instead of attacking Dame Alison Rose, while Labour leader says she was right to resign

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The ‘say maaate’ anti-sexism campaign: a case of right target, wrong action?

The Mayor of London’s new campaign to tackle misogyny has been widely derided as a PR stunt that will do nothing to address the serious dangers faced by women in the capital.

Evening Standard

Hertfordshire refuses to allow Sadiq Khan’s Ulez signs on its boundary

The county council is the latest to oppose cameras and signs being installed on local roads

Evening Standard

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

OPINION - Actually it’s the critics who are wrong — the ‘maate’ campaign is a good thing

The Mayor of London’s new campaign seeking to empower men to challenge misogyny by saying “maate” to their friends when they cross the line has been criticised (in this newspaper yesterday) and even mocked, but I welcome it. I was the Government’s independent adviser on tackling violence against women and…

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Evening Standard

OPINION - Ulez is making Sadiq Khan a conviction politician

Not for the first time, Sadiq Khan will have been cursing Boris Johnson. Had his predecessor as mayor not quit as an MP, Mr Khan would not just have endured a weekend from hell.

Evening Standard

Laurence Fox fined after breaking Sadiq Khan’s new 20mph limit

The Reclaim Party leader and actor was flashed by a speed camera while driving at 24mph

The Guardian - UK

The Tories have laid a ‘cut the green crap’ trap for Keir Starmer. He must not fall for it

Labour’s path to victory lies in sticking to its guns. Any allies who argue for a green retreat should be shown the door, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Pyromaniac Rish! torches climate policy while Europe burns

PM sees short-term advantage in smothering green policies while studiously ignoring signs of climate collapse

Evening Standard

Mayor of London awards AI firms with prize money for cost-of-living services

The winners include a startup that scours supermarkets to help you save on your food bills

Evening Standard

Ulez being used as ‘political football’ warns London mother who lost daughter to pollution

Ulez should not be used as a political football in any upcoming elections the mother of a London schoolgirl and the first person to have air pollution listed on her death certificate has warned.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Why Sadiq Khan is pressing ahead with Ulez extension

“Why are you doing this now?“ The greatest moment in election night history (and I’ve recently re-watched a bunch of them, sadly) wasn’t Michael Portillo in 1997 or Peter Mandelson in 2001, but Stephen Kinnock in 2017.

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