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Large SUV parked at roadside.

London is Europe's most congested city - experts advise more rail

The London Assembly transport committee heard about the varied issues causing road congestion, including SUVs, on-line shopping and Uber. And that the solution lies in "building rail in all its forms".

MTA New York bus in blue livery

Mamdani has pledged free buses for New York, could London be next?

"If New York City can consider making buses free, so can London and other big world cities", say campaigners Fare Free London.

Fabian Society banner - "The Future of the Left since 1884". Central London Forward event, Labour Party conference.

Mayor needs more fiscal powers to avoid “ugly” decisions on taxing Londoners

Ministers are under increasing pressure to give Sadiq Khan powers to impose a tourism levy, to raise money for infrastructure projects such as the Bakerloo Line extension.

The new buses, with brown branding matching the Bakerloo line

Tfl launches Bakerloop BL1 express connecting Lewisham with Waterloo

The electric bus service has been part-funded by S106 developer contributions, and will mirror the route of the delayed Bakerloo line extension.

Artists impression of proposed changes at Peckham Rye.

Inclusion London calls for funding for lifts at Peckham Rye station

Plans to upgrade the station to make it accessible to disabled passengers were shelved under the government's June spending review. Peckham Rye is the busiest station in the UK without step-free access.

Map of the proposed Bakerloo line extension from Elephant & Castle to Lewisham

Bakerloo Line extension - can London "stand on its own two feet"?

After hopes of government funding were dashed, the GLA Budget and Performance committee are exploring alternative methods for funding the long-awaited Bakerloo line extension through to Lewisham and on to Hayes.