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Filmfare Shah Rukh Khan returns from London looking uber cool Filmfare Shah Rukh Khan, popularly known as King Khan, was recently clicked leaving for London with daughter Suhana Khan. Now, the Badshah is back in town. He was in London to receive the Economic Times Game Changers of India award for “His Unmatched ... and more » View the full article

Uber's new European boss made a speech radically upending everything the company is known for Business InsiderUber's new European boss Jamie Heywood gave a speech in London on Wednesday. His rhetoric is indicative of a shift in Uber's corporate strategy, with an ... View the full article

Wired.co.uk Labour's gig economy fix shows why Uber and Deliveroo could be great news for workers' rights Wired.co.uk In London, that “dithering” has been harmful for both sides. The UK's capital is currently home to around 23,000 black cabs, 40,000 Uber drivers and 117,000 private hire drivers. Responsibility for making sense of all of this lies with Transport for ... and more » View the full article

The London Free Press Taxi companies threaten to sue city hall over bylaw changes The London Free Press At issue is the vehicle-for-hire bylaw that controls taxis, limos and Uber in London. A bevy of changes – including changes to fares, fees, and the requirement to install cameras inside taxi vehicles – were proposed by city staff, but by far the most ... and more » View the full article

TaxiPoint Taxi News TaxiPoint TaxiPoint Taxi News While Ola's moving into PHVs in London, Uber might be moving out. Its Chief Executive recently announced that he's planning to ditch cars and switch focus to electric bikes and scooters in the next phase of its plans for domination. Uber's planning to ... View the full article

Daily Star Uber 'price fixing': Drivers accused of 'hacking system' to inflate fares Daily Star From February 2016 to February 2017, the Met Police handled allegations of 48 sex attacks in London. In May, Muhammad Khurram Durrani, 38, from south London, was jailed for 12 years for raping a 27-yearold passenger in the back of his car before taking ... View the full article

The London Free Press The next taxi showdown? Politicians entertain lifting cap The London Free Press Politicians and taxi drivers are bracing for a showdown over a controversial proposal to lift the cap that controls the number of taxis in London — a major revision to the city's taxi bylaw that comes shortly after a long and bitter feud to regulate Uber. and more » View the full article

Reuters In latest change, Uber brings new driver app to the UK Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Uber launched a new app for its drivers in Britain on Friday with features to help them track their earnings, calculate driving time and avoid speeding, in the latest change to the way it operates. A photo illustration shows the Uber ... Uber launches new app for driversThe Hans India all 3 news articles » View the full article

Metro Uber passengers with consistently low ratings will now get kicked off the app Metro The Uber Technologies Inc. ride-hailing service smartphone app sits on a smartphone display during a journey in this arranged photograph in London, U.K., on Friday, Dec. 22, 2017. (Photographer: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images). What does it take to be a five star rider? Driver partners share their top tips | Uber Newsroom AustraliaUber Fostering a community of mutual respect at Uber | Uber Newsroom AustraliaUber Uber customers told to think twice about where they ask to be picked upNEWS.com.au all 98 news articles » View the full article

Uber rolls out move to 'ban riders with too low ratings' in Australia and New Zealand Evening StandardRules which mean Uber riders with too low a rating will be kicked off the app are being spread across more territories this month. New guidelines coming into ... View the full article

Telegraph.co.uk Scooter-hire apps are taking over European cities – but are they safe? Telegraph.co.uk It's essentially a mix between Uber and Boris Bikes. Users just need to register with the app, upload their credit card details, driving licence, passport and a selfie, and within two hours, they're able to rent one of the hundreds of scooters located ... and more » View the full article

Wired.co.uk One year on, Uber's new boss is slowly reviving its toxic image Wired.co.uk In the UK Uber faces a court show down in an employment case that could fundamentally change the business. And, while Uber got its London licence back after having it revoked by Transport for London, it is still being closely watched by the regulator ... and more » View the full article

Evening Standard Uber Eats and Deliveroo unveil 24-hour services in London to cater for demand Evening Standard The battle of the food delivery apps intensified today with both Deliveroo and Uber Eats promising a 24-hour service in the capital. Uber Eats launched a 24/7 operation today, saying that customers in London can pick from more than 5,000 dishes served ... Uber Eats becomes London's first 24/7 food delivery appLondon Loves Business Uber Eats will be available 24/7 in LondonMetro all 18 news articles » View the full article

Uber Eats and Deliveroo unveil 24-hour services in London to cater for demand Evening StandardThe battle of the food delivery apps intensified today with both Deliveroo and Uber Eats promising a 24-hour *service* in the capital. Uber Eats launched a 24/7 ... View the full article

CNN Florida Uber driver claims self-defence in fatal shooting The London Free Press WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — An Uber driver in Florida claimed self-defence after he fatally shot a man who trailed his car and tried run him off the road, authorities said Wednesday. The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death early Tuesday ... 5 things for August 30: Don McGahn, Syria, duck boat wreck, China, UberCNN all 171 news articles » View the full article

Metro Uber Eats will be available 24/7 in London Metro You can now get your favourite food delivered whenever you fancy it. Maybe you've been out dancing, played a marathon session of World Of Warcraft or just finished a late shift. It's 5am and even the kebab shop round the corner is shut. Thanks to Uber ... View the full article

CBC.ca Bylaw enforcement cracks down on Uber drivers for not displaying stickers CBC.ca Bylaw enforcement officers in London, Ont. are carrying out a vehicle-for-hire blitz, targeting drivers who fail to display their company's identification stickers. London's Chief Municipal Law Enforcement Officer, Orest Katolyk, told CBC News the ... View the full article

Uber Eats will be available 24/7 in London MetroYou can now get your favourite food delivered whenever you fancy it. Maybe you've been out dancing, played a marathon session of World Of Warcraft or just ... View the full article

Uber Eats will be available 24/7 in London MetroYou can now get your favourite food delivered whenever you fancy it. Maybe you've been out dancing, played a marathon session of World Of Warcraft or just ... View the full article

Why you should never synchronize your phone with an Uber to play music MarketWatch In other words, be careful before asking your Uber driver to plug your phone in so you can listen to your own music during your ride. This data can be used to access a person's contacts and, in a worst case scenario, gather more information for an ... View the full article

London Loves Business Toyota teams up with Uber in 'self-driving cabs' deal London Loves Business Toyota Motor Corp is investing about $500m in Uber Technologies Inc to jointly work on developing self-driving cars. Uber will combine its autonomous driving system with Toyota's Guardian technology, which offers automated safety features such as ... The Latest: Uber teams with Toyota on self-driving carsThe London Free Press Toyota is making a major play with UberIndependent Online Uber to have DRIVERLESS cars within three years as company teams up with ToyotaDaily Star MediaPost Communications all 451 news articles » View the full article

Tuesday newspaper round-up: Brexit, landowners, Uber, online VAT, London South East (blog) (Sharecast News) - Theresa May claimed that a no-deal Brexit "wouldn't be the end of the world" as she sought to downplay a controversial warning made by Philip Hammond last week that it would cost £80bn in extra borrowing and inhibit long-term ... View the full article

The Guardian Uber to diversify into electric bikes and scooters to drive growth The Guardian An Uber spokesperson said there was “nothing to share” about possible UK expansion yet. Uber's position remains uncertain in London, where it was granted a 15-month provisional licence on appeal this year after it was found not to be a “fit and proper” ... Uber to focus on bikes and scooters over cars for short tripsSky News Uber plans to ditch cabs for e‑bikes and scootersThe Times Uber to focus on bikes and scooters over carsLondon South East (blog) KXLY Spokane -Financial Times all 127 news articles » View the full article

Sky News Uber to focus on bikes and scooters over cars for short trips Sky News Mr Khosrowshahi, who became Uber's chief executive last year, has also struck deals with electric scooter company Lime and Masabi, a London-based app that provides mobile ticketing for public transport. Earlier this month, London mayor Sadiq Khan ... Uber could role out electric BICYCLES and scooters across London as it unveils plans to move away from using cars ...Daily Mail Uber chief preaches growth over short-term profitFinancial Times all 26 news articles » View the full article

Uber to diversify into electric bikes and scooters to drive growth The GuardianMove may cost in short term but boost longer-term user engagement, CEO says. View the full article