Drivers Protest Waymo Robotaxis in San Francisco
Uber and Lyft drivers demonstrated against Waymo's autonomous vehicles, demanding stricter safety regulations after incidents involving pets and traffic disruptions.
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Drivers protest Waymo robotaxis as California mulls new rules
Uber and Lyft drivers protested Waymo's autonomous taxis in San Francisco, demanding stricter regulation following safety incidents. Read the latest on the future of transport.
Mum's GDL plea on BBC Breakfast after daughter's death
Sharon Huddleston told BBC Breakfast her daughter would be alive with graduated driving licences. As the government launches a new road safety strategy, campaigners demand tougher rules for new drivers.
Eye Tests for Older Drivers in New Road Safety Strategy
The UK government is set to unveil a new road safety strategy, including mandatory eye tests for over-70s and a stricter drink-drive limit. Read the full details here.
New Road Safety Plan: Eye Tests for Older Drivers Proposed
The government's new road safety strategy could introduce mandatory eye and cognitive tests for drivers over 70 and lower drink-drive limits. Aim: cut road deaths by 65% by 2035.
New VAT rules for taxis and private hire start today
From 2 Jan 2026, taxis and private hire vehicles are excluded from a key VAT scheme. Traditional drivers welcome the fairness, while Uber labels it 'absurd'. Find out how it affects your journey.
Mike Sheahan's Son Tony Seen Asleep Outside Sydney Pub
Tony Sheahan, former Herald Sun columnist and son of AFL reporter Mike Sheahan, was filmed apparently asleep at an upmarket Sydney pub. The incident follows his 2022 court case for hijacking an Uber.
Expert's 7 vital rideshare safety tips for the holidays
A safety expert with a law enforcement background shares essential rideshare safety advice for solo travellers this festive season. Learn how to stay protected.
Driverless Taxis from Uber, Lyft & Baidu Hit London 2026
London will host a major trial of fully autonomous, electric taxis from Uber, Lyft and Baidu from 2026, marking a key step for self-driving technology in Europe. Discover how this will transform urban travel.
Uber passenger 'left for dead' after Mapperley road rage
A Nottingham student suffered fractured ribs after being attacked during a road rage incident. He claims his Uber driver fled the scene, leaving him for dead. Police and Uber are investigating.
Warning Over Fake Uber Drivers at Airports
An 18-year-old's terrifying ordeal with a fake Uber driver at Melbourne Airport serves as a stark warning. Learn how to spot the scam and protect yourself.
Black Cab Fightback: The Knowledge Applications Surge
London's iconic black cab trade sees a major resurgence as applications for The Knowledge test hit a decade high, boosted by reforms to the legendary exam. Discover the future of the capital's taxis.
Uber Faces Billions in Fines Over Subscription Claims
Uber could face billions in penalties as 21 US states join an FTC lawsuit alleging deceptive billing and a complex cancellation process for its Uber One service. Read the full details.
Woman dies after police chase crash into Uber in Philadelphia
A 63-year-old Uber passenger died after a man fleeing a domestic assault warrant crashed into the rideshare. Police are searching for suspect Joseph Cini.
Manure dumped at Ritz Hotel Christmas tree in protest
Activists from the Take Back Power group targeted The Ritz in Mayfair with a pungent protest against wealth inequality. Read the full story on the demonstration and police response.
Farmers arrested in London tractor protest over tax
British farmers were arrested in London after a Budget Day tractor protest against an agricultural inheritance tax. Read their story and the claims of political policing.
Mum films Uber Eats driver eating her McDonald's meal
A London mum was left stunned after tracking down her Uber Eats driver and allegedly finding him eating her McDonald's breakfast. Read the full story of the shocking food delivery incident.
Man Denies Rape, Admits Forging Uber Receipt in Trial
A man from a prominent family denies digitally raping a woman at his Melbourne home. He admitted forging an Uber receipt after the alleged assault. The trial continues.
Four arrested at Zara NYC Palestine protest
At least four pro-Palestine protesters arrested at Zara's Fifth Avenue store during Black Friday sales. NYPD reports 70 demonstrators in area. Read the latest developments.
Australia's Gig Workers Win $32/Hour Pay Deal
Uber Eats and DoorDash agree to a historic reform plan with the Transport Workers Union, setting a minimum pay rate and new protections for tens of thousands of delivery riders and drivers.
Australia Sets World-First Minimum Pay for Gig Drivers
Australia's food delivery giants, DoorDash and Uber Eats, have agreed with the Transport Workers' Union on a landmark deal for minimum pay and accident insurance for drivers. Discover the details of this world-first initiative.
Uber sued over AI-driven driver pay algorithms
Uber confronts legal demands to halt AI pay systems accused of slashing driver earnings. Worker Info Exchange alleges GDPR breaches in landmark case filed in Amsterdam.
Uber names UK cities with worst rider ratings
Bristol passengers have the lowest Uber ratings in Britain at 4.73/5, while Belfast tops the charts. Discover how to improve your rider score with expert tips.
Susan Powter: From £50m Fitness Queen to Uber Eats Driver
90s fitness icon Susan Powter reveals how she lost her £50 million fortune and now works delivering Uber Eats in Las Vegas. Her inspiring comeback story documented by Jamie Lee Curtis.
Identity Mystery in US Uber Death Chase
A British man's identity remains shrouded in mystery after a fatal police chase in the US left an Uber driver dead. The suspect has used multiple aliases including that of a real UK citizen.
Top Cop's 5 Essential Tips for New UK Drivers
A police road safety expert reveals five crucial tips for young drivers during Road Safety Week. Learn how to stay safe and reduce risks on UK roads.
Police warning over drugged rideshare drinks
A police officer's viral safety warning reveals how sealed water bottles from rideshare drivers could be secretly injected with drugs. Learn how to stay safe.
Lauren Phillips' viral Uber Eats order shocks fans
Adult entertainment star Lauren Phillips reveals her outrageous late-night Uber Eats delivery that left fans stunned and sparked social media frenzy.
Police Scotland's 'Brollygate' probe into senior officer
Police Scotland launches misconduct investigation after dramatic umbrella confrontation between senior officer and transgender rights protester during Edinburgh rally. Exclusive details emerge.
Uber Eats driver arrested for assaulting elderly customer
An Uber Eats delivery driver in Orlando faces serious charges after allegedly assaulting a 72-year-old customer during a dispute over an undelivered milkshake, with police bodycam footage capturing the violent confrontation.
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