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Transport policy

July 2024

  • King Charles at the state opening of parliament

    Housebuilding, railways, Lords reform: what to expect in the king’s speech

  • An Avanti West Coast train

    Labour summons bosses of worst-performing train operators to meetings

  • She waves at the camera wearing cream jacket and low-cut top

    ‘We’ll move fast and fix things’: the big transport issues for Labour

  • A low and brown-looking river flowing underneath two bridges, with office buildings or blocks of flats in the background

    From water to wood-burning stoves: 11 green challenges Labour must solve

June 2024

  • Sign warning of potholes in country road

    From potholes to HS2, transport gets voters going – but some solutions are unsayable

  • Elaine Holland, aged 88, on her organic allotment in Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent, where vegetables were grown interspersed with flowers and herbs

    Other lives
    Elaine Holland obituary

  • Labour leader Keir Starmer takes a selfie during a visit to Bathgate in Scotland.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Starmer says he would not let SNP hold new independence referendum or lift veto on gender recognition bill – as it happened

  • A woman walks by a sign promoting a levelling up scheme high behind her

    ‘Glacial’ progress on levelling up in UK means more resources needed, says thinktank

  • Rail season ticket use in Great Britain falls to record low

  • ‘The time is right’ for US to catch up on high-speed rail, says British Amtrak exec

  • Vehicle damage claims in Wales fall 20% since speed limit cut to 20mph, says insurer

  • Six UK airports temporarily reintroduce 100ml liquid limit

  • Tories pledge to reverse Ulez expansion and limit 20mph roads in Wales

  • US real-world mileage standard for new vehicles raised to 38mpg in 2031

  • Uber and Lyft made a deal to raise drivers’ wages. It was another victory for big tech

    Edward Ongweso Jr

May 2024

  • Passengers prepare to board a train at a station in London, Britain, 04 April 2024.

    The Guardian view on the Tory rail legacy: a dismal record of failure

    Editorial: A report by cross-party MPs offers a damning verdict, six years after a ‘root and branch’ review called for wide-ranging reform
  • Honda Pilot and Passport SUVs at a dealership.

    Global sales of polluting SUVs hit record high in 2023, data shows

    Half of all new cars are now SUVs, making them a major cause of the intensifying climate crisis, say experts
    • Call for stricter rules to stop UK MPs repeating conspiracy theories

    • Bike blog
      UK’s new dangerous cycling offence will achieve pretty much nothing

      Peter Walker
    • Transport secretary considers ban on floating bus stops in UK cycle lanes

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