The government has vowed not to 'concrete over the countryside'

Michael Gove relaxes planning rules in England to create more homes in the 'heart of our cities'

Sir Keir Starmer has called on Sadiq Khan to 'reflect' on his Ulez expansion

Keir Starmer and Sadiq Khan set for Ulez showdown as mayor vows to press on with expansion despite calls to 'reflect'

Starmer has reportedly urged Khan to 'reflect' on the controversial expansion plan

Khan's Ulez U-turn? Mayor 'reviewing' expansion plans after 'constructive' talks with Starmer

David Frost has urged the Tories to scrap the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars

Conservatives urge Rishi Sunak to scrap 2030 ban on petrol car sales after Ulez blamed for Labour by-election loss

David Gauke is unsure if he will vote Conservative

Former Conservative minister David Gauke unsure if he will vote for Tories in next election

Keir Starmer has slammed Johnny Mercer for his comments about the Inbetweeners

Keir Starmer brands Conservative minister Johnny Mercer a 'silly sod' for comparing new Labour MP to the Inbetweeners

Both Labour and the Tories have blamed Ulez for their by-election loss in Uxbridge

Keir Starmer calls for Sadiq Khan to 'reflect' on Ulez expansion after surprise by-election loss

Both Labour and the Tories have blamed Ulez for their by-election loss in Uxbridge

'Right thing to do': Sadiq Khan vows to press on with Ulez expansion despite surprise by-election loss

Sadiq Khan was joined by Romesh Ranganathan to launch the campaign

Sadiq Khan wants Londoners to step in and say 'maaate' to pals when they are sexist to women

The Tories won Uxbridge but lost two other by-elections

Defiant Sunak says general election not a 'done deal' as Tories keep Uxbridge amid Ulez backlash but lose two seats

The Tories won Uxbridge but lost two other by-elections

Sunak avoids by-election wipeout as Tories unexpectedly hold Uxbridge amid Ulez row but party loses two key seats

Labour has bagged the seat of Selby

Starmer celebrates ‘historic’ Selby victory in ‘biggest majority turned over in history of the Labour Party’

Conservatives hold Boris Johnson's old seat of Uxbridge and South Ruislip

The Conservative win in Uxbridge is an undeniable warning shot to Sadiq Khan over Ulez, writes Henry Riley

By-election results are expected in the early hours of Friday

As it happened: Labour wins Selby and Ainsty as all three crucial by-election results revealed

blind traveller

Disabled caller echoes Andy Burnham's concerns as they say rail office closures make travel 'impossible' for blind people

The London mayoral election will be held on May 2, 2024

Susan Hall wins race to become Tory candidate to face-off against Sadiq Khan in London mayoral election

Burnham and Marr

Mayor Andy Burnham urges Labour to prioritise 'relieving child poverty' when 'resources allow'

Labour needs to 'go in hard' on 'unfairness' of rumoured plans to scrap inheritance tax, says Jonathan Lis

Labour needs to 'go in hard' on 'unfairness' of rumoured plans to scrap inheritance tax, says Jonathan Lis