Anti-Ulez activist jailed for blowing up camera in ‘terrorism-linked’ explosion Retired electrical appliances engineer Kevin Rees sparked a major police investigation. Evening Standard · Oct 3
Uxbridge by-election was not won on ‘anti-environmental’ vote, warns May Theresa May said net zero was an ‘opportunity for the UK to lead the world’. The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023
When is a vandal not a vandal? When they’re attacking Ulez cameras, say desperate Tory MPs Investigating protest and criminal damage is apparently now a waste of police time. Funny that Conservatives didn’t say that about Just Stop Oil protests, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2023
Met police vows to combat protests against London’s Ulez rollout Threats of violence as ultra-low emission zone expansion begins – but mayor defends it as essential for health The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2023
False claims in tweets about Ulez plans cause concern at London mayor’s office Social media posts falsely state Sadiq Khan is proposing to exempt ‘minority religions’ from charge The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023
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 · Jul 26, 2023
Uxbridge by-election — a kaleidoscope of loons, jokers and chancers The circus has come to town! Or more specifically, to Uxbridge and South Ruislip, where the by-election to replace Boris Johnson has become a political funhouse. Robbie Smith heads into the madness Evening Standard · Jul 19, 2023
The anti-Ulez protests: a lightning rod for rage over London’s ultra-low emission zone expansion The expansion of the ultra low emissions zone has provoked outrage among many drivers but, Kate Wills asks, are legitimate concerns becoming tangled up in far-Right conspiracy theories? Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2023
Sadiq Khan: “I want to be part of a generation of politicians who take action” Rather than give in to the abuse and death threats hurled at him by the anti-ULEZ brigade, Mayor Sadiq Khan tells Alexandra Jones why he’s more determined than ever to clean up London’s air Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2023