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  1. Melania Trump rebels against diplomatic dressing rules with uber rich London looks The New DailyEven before she boarded Marine One for London on June 2, Melania Trump signaled like a drowning woman she was about to put on a clinic in literal dressing. View the full article
  2. Lime electric bike hire scheme in London could expand 'imminently' Yahoo NewsLime could expand its electric bike hire scheme outside London, the company has said as competition hots up in the growing market in the capital. View the full article
  3. McDonald’s reveals most popular breakfast order on Uber Eats – and the branch with the most orders The SunMCDONALD's is often the restaurant choice to help you through a hangover, but which menu items are fans are most likely to order? We reveal all. You might be ... View the full article
  4. Uber is going to ban passengers for bad behaviour so be nice to your driver Metro.co.ukUber has threatened to ban passengers who behave badly in taxis. Drivers are able to rate passengers and give them a star rating based on what they get up to ... View the full article
  5. Can a new Uber-style therapy app solve our anxiety epidemic? Telegraph.co.ukNo area of health has undergone such a rapid and dramatic shift in public attitudes as mental health. View the full article
  6. Delivery driver beaten to death by gang as he was launching project for troubled kids Mirror OnlineIderval da Silva was punched and beaten over the head with a hammer by teenage yobs trying to steal his moped in Battersea, London, last Saturday. View the full article
  7. The Week in Business: A Surprise Tariff War, and the Future of iPhone Screens The New York TimesWant this column in your inbox? Sign up here. Happy June! And sorry about your stock portfolio, which probably isn’t looking too hot after President Trump’s latest tariff threats. Here’s what you need to know about the week’s business news. MAY 26-june 1 What’s Up? Not All Losses Are Bad Uber has taken some knocks lately. Less than a month after the ride-hailing company’s lukewarm initial public offering, its shares have fallen more than 10 percent. And according to its first-quarter earnings report, released on Thursday, Uber is seeing its slowest growth in years and lost more than $1 bill... View the full article
  8. If John Cleese meant London is just another homogenized world capital, he’s right The Washington PostThe City of London financial district on the skyline. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg News)© 2017 Bloomberg Finance LP A little over a month ago, after I returned from a marathon trip to the British Isles, a friend asked me how I’d enjoyed London. I said London is now New York, with better scones. Apologies to Brits and New Yorkers who object. And I admit that the characterization isn’t really true. But it seems much truer than it did a quarter-century ago, when I first laid eyes on the place — or for that matter, even a decade past. Every time I go to London, the newer buildings, the shops and ... View the full article
  9. Baby on board! Woman gives birth in the back of an Uber Sky NewsA woman gave birth on the back seat of a taxi driving her to hospital, prompting the suggestion the baby boy be named Uber. View the full article
  10. Uber to ban riders with low ratings: will you pass the test? The GuardianWill your Uber rating be docked if youdon’t tip? What side of the car should you sit on? Small talk or silence? Since Uber first began to allow users to check their ratings on the app in 2017, riders have harbored growing anxiety about how many stars their behavior in the back seat will earn them. Now those are being magnified by another new policy: Uber announced on Wednesday it would begin to ban passengers with consistently low ratings. Sign up for the US morning briefing Uber did not say how low a passenger’s rating will have to be for them to be removed from the platform. Drivers on th... View the full article
  11. To Get As Big As Amazon, Uber Is Giving Away Business In Denver ForbesA train from the Denver airport into the city’s center offers a lower cost alternative to Uber. Photo Credit: Getty After years of operating separately but transporting people together, Uber and public transportation have formed an official union. Their marriage begins in Colorado. It’s a step toward Uber’s planned next act, as not just an on-demand service but a diverse marketplace. Now you can buy a Denver bus or train ticket in the Uber app, even if you’re not hailing a ride to or from a Regional Transportation District (RTD) stop. There are already several user-friendly trip planning ap... View the full article
  12. Strike by Drivers Disrupts Uber Launch Labor NotesRideshare drivers around the world rallied and struck May 8, the day Uber went public. Joined by unions in London and in Melbourne, Australia, drivers from at ... View the full article
  13. How does Uber Jump work, how much does it cost and how can I use it on the Uber app? The SunUBER has launched its new electric bike hire scheme with a trial run in Islington, North London. We have the lowdown on what it costs, how it works and how it ... View the full article
  14. How does Uber Jump work, how much does it cost and how can I use it on the Uber app? The SunUBER has launched its new electric bike hire scheme with a trial run in Islington, North London. We have the lowdown on what it costs, how it works and how it ... View the full article
  15. Uber vs Lime: London's dockless electric bikes are put to the test Evening StandardThere's something thrilling about overtaking a Mamil (middle-aged man in Lycra). At least, that's what I tell myself as I zoom past a perplexed-looking pedal ... View the full article
  16. Woman Sues Uber in London for £50000, Claiming Driver Touched Her Breasts autoevolutionIn what is believed to be the first lawsuit of its kind in the U.K., one woman is taking Uber to court on the grounds that it's liable for the actions of one of their ... View the full article
  17. Woman sues Uber after she ‘was sexually attacked by driver’ in landmark lawsuit The SunA WOMAN has launched a landmark lawsuit against Uber after she was allegedly sexually attacked by one of its drivers. The passenger, 33, is suing the ... View the full article
  18. Uber Launches Bike-Sharing Service in London Filthy LucreUber has joined the number of bike-sharing services already available in the U.K. capital by launching its Jump electric bikes in London on Friday. View the full article
  19. Uber could soon allow passengers to choose a favourite driver to pick them up Metro.co.ukYou'll see be able to reject random encounters with taxi drivers and choose long-term relationships instead. View the full article
  20. Uber electric bikes launch in London when other e-bike startups are failing Silicon CanalsThis article will take you 5 minute(s) to read. E-bikes, taxi apps, and carpooling are the options used often lately to meet the challenges of travel in urban areas ... View the full article
  21. One Of London's Most Iconic Restaurants Gets A Spin-Off: Introducing Bob Bob Cité ForbesFor over ten years, London's stylish Bob Bob Ricard has been dispensing champagne and Siberian Sturgeon to the beau monde, and now there's a ... View the full article
  22. Tuesday 28 May 2019 - The Monocle Minute MonocleAssange latest, France's taxi drivers, the Netherlands' Senate election and greener air travel. View the full article
  23. Police officers in hospital after ‘Uber’ crashes with cop car on 999 call The SunTWO police officers were rushed to hospital this morning after their squad car collide with an another vehicle while on a 999 call in central London. Witnesses ... View the full article
  24. Officers taken to hospital after 'Uber' crashes with police car on call Metro.co.ukTwo officers have been taken to hospital this morning after their police car on a 999 call was involved in a crash in central London. The collision, at around 4am,. View the full article
  25. Uber Jump e-bikes come to London as United Kingdom rollout starts Stock News PressUber Jump e-bikes come to London as United Kingdom rollout starts. The ride-hailing giant will unleash 350 bright red Jump bikes onto the streets of the capital, ... View the full article
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