News Round-Up
26 July 2024
Government Has Just Declared War on Free Speech
26 July 2024
by Toby Young
EV owners got a shock when Sadiq Khan announced the end of the EV Congestion Charge exemption. But Ben Pile saw it coming, noting pricey EVs are really a bridging technology between having a car and not having a car.
Nigel Farage has said Sadiq Khan "hates England" after London cabbies were banned from flying England flags during the European Championships in Germany.
In the latest episode of the Weekly Sceptic, the talking points are Sadiq Khan’s 3rd term, the take over of the Greens by Islamists – where are you, Hope Not Hate? – and whether Rishi’s right to predict a hung parliament.
Sadiq Khan has apologised for suggesting the Chief Rabbi's criticism of his call for a Gaza ceasefire was due to his Muslim-sounding name.
Lee Anderson has announced he is defecting from the Conservative party, from which he is currently suspended, to Reform U.K.
A controversial low traffic neighbourhood (LTN) scheme is to be scrapped after it turned a three-mile bus journey into a two hour crawl.
Lee Anderson's critics are not being honest about Sadiq Khan's failure to condemn the antisemitism flooding London's streets and why this particular racial prejudice gets a free pass in Khan's capital.
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast, the talking points are Rishi Sunak losing two by-elections, Sadiq Khan's woke makeover of the London Overground and Putin's murder of Alexei Navalny.
"The only surprise is he hasn't named one the Sadiq line": Sadiq Khan was today blasted for "virtue-signalling nonsense" as he unveiled new names and colours for all six London Overground rail lines in a £6.3m project.
Protesters blocked every Ulez camera in Sutton, demanding justice for motorists in a demonstration against Sadiq Khan's controversial scheme.
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