News Round-Up
30 October 2024
The Saga of the Benin Bronzes Takes a Farcical New Turn
30 October 2024
by Mike Wells
Nigel Farage has said Sadiq Khan "hates England" after London cabbies were banned from flying England flags during the European Championships in Germany.
Protesters blocked every Ulez camera in Sutton, demanding justice for motorists in a demonstration against Sadiq Khan's controversial scheme.
£150 million is being pumped by Sadiq Khan into 'Project Detroit', a secret project aiming to enhance road-user charging technology, fuelling fears that a stealthy introduction of a pay-per-mile road tax is underway.
Security guards protecting London's low emission zone cameras are accused of thuggish behaviour, including assault, intimidation and a refusal to display licenses.
In the first legal dispute of its kind, Dutch lorry drivers are taking Transport for London to court, challenging £6.5 million in fines that they claim were unfairly imposed.
With waiting lists at an all-time high, the NHS has been forced to spend nearly £65 million to make hundreds of ambulances compliant with London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s Ulez scheme.
Sadiq Khan's expansion of the hated Ultra Low Emissions Zone has started in chaos, as cameras are vandalised, TfL's number plate checking website crashes and councils outside London are refusing to put up Ulez signs.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan's Ultra Low Emission Zone is in chaos after scaffolder Noel Willcox, who incurred £11,500 in fines, won a legal ruling stating that signs for the scheme are unlawful.
Transport for London's promotion of face coverings as a confidence booster raises eyebrows about its psychological impact.
We're publishing a guest post on the Daily Sceptic by one of the organisers of Smile Free, a group that campaigns against mask mandates. Turns out, Sadiq Khan's TfL mask mandate isn't based on a single scientific study.
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