A Labour civil war looms as the London Mayor defiantly pledges to roll out his controversial Ulez expansion scheme from August 29th. Will Keir Starmer now intervene to stop him?
Following Labour's defeat in the Uxbridge by-election, Sadiq Khan is backtracking on his contentious Ultra Low Emission Zone scheme after private talks with the Labour leader, Keir Starmer.
Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg has called for Rishi Sunak to ditch high-cost green policies in the wake of the surprise Conservative win at the Uxbridge and South Ruislip by-election.
Ross Clark says there's something fishy about Sadiq Khan's figures showing the reduction in nitrogen oxides since Ulez was first introduced. In fact, air pollution has been on a downward trend for 50 years.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer backtracked on his criticism of the Ulez emissions scheme on Friday as he claimed Sadiq Khan has “no choice” but to expand it in London.
Hundreds of millions in Ulez fines are going unpaid as drivers revolt over the controversial charge, leaving the scheme owed more than it has raised and casting doubt over its expansion.
Glasgow's Low Emission Zone comes into force tomorrow – and it's even worse than Ulez! Older cars are banned from the city centre and malefactors are fined £60 for a first offence and it keeps on doubling thereafter.
Organised groups are sabotaging and stealing cameras being installed across London to enforce the expansion of Ulez charges in the latest example of grassroots resistance to the anti-car policy.
Birmingham's Labour-run council plans to turn part of the city's famous ring road into a "park that circles the city" in an effort to put "pedestrians and cyclists first", "double green space" and become "carbon zero".
A seasoned anti-fuel tax campaigner has been picked as Reform U.K.’s candidate to be London Mayor and will vow to scrap all of the capital’s Ultra Low Emission Zones (ULEZ) and other hated anti-car policies.
