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Uber could soon let you FAVOURITE drivers and ride with them on future trips Mirror OnlineJane Manchun Wong, a developer form Hong Kong, claims that Uber is working on a new way for customers to favourite drivers on the app. View the full article

Why Baillie Gifford's Gibson took ride with Lyft rather than Uber Citywire Financial PublishersUber's stock value may have outpaced arch taxi app rival Lyft in the short time the two have been publically traded, but the latter has more gas in the tank for the ... View the full article

Cabs.com offer “Cab Firm in a Box” to drivers working for Uber wanting | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsCabs.com, a nationwide cab firm aggregator, this week added to its digital offering by launching its 'Cab Firm In A Box', aimed at Uber drivers. The new *service* ... View the full article

Woman, 33, suing Uber for £50,000 after male taxi driver 'groped her breasts' in Leeds Daily MailThe passenger, 33, claims the incident happened after she ordered an Uber following a night out with friends in Leeds city centre in December 2015. View the full article

Woman, 33, suing Uber for £50,000 after male taxi driver 'groped her breasts' in Leeds Daily MailView the full article

Woman, 33, suing Uber for £50,000 after male taxi driver 'groped her breasts' in Leeds Daily MailView the full article

Woman, 33, sues Uber for £50,000 after driver 'groped her breasts' Daily MailView the full article

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 commercial preview: Every team, every sponsor, every broadcaster SportsPro MediaThe Cricket World Cup returns to the UK for the first time in two decades this summer. Ten teams will play across 12 venues, with England earmarked as hot ... View the full article

Leeds takeaway's plans to serve booze slammed by police Leeds LivePolice are concerned that another establishment serving alcohol in Hyde Park could worsen problems with violent crime and antisocial behaviour. View the full article

Do Not Trust That Stranger’s 5-Star Review The New York TimesLast Saturday, I was desperate for Mozart sheet music. It had to be for piano, and it had to be easy to play. Out of 84 options on Amazon, a book with 4.7 stars ... View the full article

Uber's first employee resigns from company’s board of directors after IPO makes him a billionaire Daily MailView the full article

Woman's outrage over Uber vomit charge after another passenger threw up in the back of the vehicle TaxiPoint Taxi NewsA woman in Birmingham was hit with an £80 "vomit" charge after her son's friend was sick in the back of an Uber. Sandra Bates, who linked her son's Uber acco. View the full article

'Uber' car on FIRE after 'exploding within seconds' near Trafalgar Square Mirror OnlineMet Police are aware of the fire, believed to have started in an Uber vehicle on Pall Mall East by Trafalgar Square in central London. View the full article

Mum fumes over £80 Uber 'fine' - after son's pal VOMITS in back of an Uber Birmingham LiveSandra Bates was left with just £1 in her bank as fare as fare and penalty charge topped £100. View the full article

Has the micro-mobility bubble burst? ITProPortalAn exploration of the current state of the micro-mobility market. View the full article

Uber Eats could launch pass that gives users UNLIMITED food for just £8/month Mirror OnlineJane Manchun Wong, a developer based in Hong Kong, spotted the feature hidden in the code inside the Android version of the Uber Eats app in the US. View the full article

You can now book private Uber submarines to explore the Great Barrier Reef Mirror OnlineScUber is a new venture from Uber which will let visitors get up close to the natural phenomenon. View the full article

Uber launches shared electric BIKES in London - and they're cheaper than rivals Mirror OnlineThe scheme is being piloted in Islington, where 350 bright red bikes will be available to share through the Uber app. View the full article

Barcelona cabbies launch legal action against Uber and Cabify | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsBarcelona cabbies have announced that they are to launch legal action against ride-hailing services Uber and Cabify.The impending action, which was ... View the full article

Woman gets stung with huge £129 Uber charge for 9-mile trip Leeds LiveA woman who was hit by an eye-watering Uber surge charge over the weekend says that she'll never use the *service* again. Kim McAllister booked an Uber for a ... View the full article

Uber Eats ‘to offer £8 a month’ food service for UNLIMITED deliveries called ‘Eats Pass’ The SunUBER is plotting a subscription *service* that nets you unlimited free food delivery, according to a leak. The so-called Uber Eats Pass is tipped to cost around £8 a ... View the full article

EE drops Huawei phones from its 5G network launch lineup The GuardianBT-owned mobile operator follows Google's move and says it will put devices 'on pause' View the full article

When We Own It: a model for public ownership of transport in the 21st century Open DemocracyPublic ownership means we can reinvest profits in improving services rather than lining shareholders' pockets – while also improving health and tackling climate ... View the full article

Court rules Virginia Uber driver is Somali war criminal The TelegraphA jury on Tuesday found a northern Virginia man who once served as a colonel in the Somali Army responsible for torturing a man more than 30 years ago ... View the full article

Garrett Camp: the quiet techie who dreamt up Uber MoneyWeekUber is associated with its former boss Travis Kalanick. But Garrett Camp came up with the idea. He's now sitting on billions. Jane Lewis reports. View the full article