The Latest Breaking News from Sadiq Khan

The Ultra Low Emission Zone will be expanded to cover the whole of the capital from August 29 to boost air quality.

Freezing fog warnings remain on Sunday but warmer weather is on the horizon as the Arctic air gives way for the Atlantic wind before a return to the big freeze with polar vortex winds

Sadiq Khan’s plan to expand London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone is facing legal opposition from suburban councils, who argue that the plan disproportionately affects residents outside the city centre

Bromley joins other Tory-run councils Bexley, Harrow and Hillingdon to ‘examine the legal basis’ of the plan

London is, politically speaking, a tale of two cities. On mayoral election night, the outer boroughs are true Conservative blue while the inner boroughs are a sea of Labour red. That was enough to twice deliver the keys to City Hall to Sadiq Khan, but the divide stores up political…

The biggest jump in Tube and bus fares for more than a decade. The largest hike in the mayor’s share of council tax bills for 20 years. And the highest rise in food prices since 1977. That last one isn’t Sadiq Khan’s responsibility but the rule of three demanded a…

The plan means the weekly cap for using buses and trams in the capital is set to increase by £1.40 to £24.70.

1.3m Londoners not allowed to use 60+ Oyster or Freedom Pass in morning rush hour

Sadiq Khan confirmed today that Tube and bus fares will rise by an average of 5.9 per cent — the biggest increase for more than a decade — and the Mayor’s share of council tax will rise by 9.7 per cent, the largest jump for 20 years.