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Prince Philip fans crack jokes on Twitter about indestructible Duke Daily MailOnce it was confirmed that the Duke of Edinburgh was alive and well, it didn't take long for admirers to crack jokes on social media. (file image from 2018) View the full article

London Uber fares go up after electric car charge BBC NewsUber fares in London have gone up to help drivers buy electric cars, the company said. A clean air fee of 15p per mile will be added to every trip taken in the ... View the full article

Uber fares to rise by 15p per mile for every trip from tomorrow Metro.co.ukAs part of a new scheme to make 20000 of its cars electric by the end of 2021, Uber is introducing a clean air fee of 15p per mile to every trip taken in the capital. View the full article

Man runs to help after hearing car crash and finds his fiancee fatally injured The TelegraphA man who heard the sound of a car crash and ran to help found that his fiancee had been killed in the accident. View the full article

Uber set to raise the prices of rides in London on 16 January 2019 iNewsUber is raising the cost of rides made in London by an average of 45 pence, as part of a Clean Air Plan to turn all cars in the capital electric by 2025. View the full article

New Edinburgh exhibition gives visitors a taste of life with robots The Sunday PostA NEW exhibition coming to the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh will give visitors the chance to experience what it would be like to live along-side ... View the full article

What's it really like living next door to an Airbnb? Herts AdvertiserRichard Burton's neighbours haven't tended to become his good friends, but that's mainly because they haven't been around long enough. Living next door to ... View the full article

Fake Uber driver who kidnapped, robbed and raped woman jailed Sky NewsThe man presented himself as her taxi driver before driving her to a secluded location to attack her. View the full article

Uber will start charging London customers an extra 15p/mile this WEEK - here's why Mirror OnlineIt's the go-to taxi *service* for many people around the world, but Uber prices are set to increase in London this week. Uber has announced that it is adding ... View the full article

Edinburgh looks to embrace electric taxis | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsEdinburgh has taken a step closer to converting its taxi fleet from diesel to electric as the City Council's regulatory committee look to discuss ways of encou. View the full article

'Uber'-inspired system sparks fears for tuk-tuk drivers in Cambodia The NationalTUK-TUK drivers in Cambodia are missing out on the benefits of increasing tourism in the country, according to a research project funded by the… View the full article

How self-driving technology is set to transform Scotland's highways Insider.co.ukIn the first in a series of Reimagining Scotland articles, Insider looks at the Track Electric Vehicle (TEV) project and how lanes on the nation's roads could be ... View the full article

Man posing as London Uber driver sentenced to nine years for kidknap, rape and robbery on woman | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsA man who kidnapped and raped a woman and then robbed her after she got into his vehicle in the mistaken belief that he was an Uber driver has been jailed. View the full article

French court: Uber and drivers tied by ‘work contract’ POLITICO.euThe ruling clashes with the company's definition of its drivers as self-employed. View the full article

Fake Uber driver from Newham is jailed for Dalston sex attack | Crime & Court Newham RecorderA fake taxi driver who kidnapped and raped a woman who mistakenly got into his car believing he was the Uber she ordered has been jailed. View the full article

Young woman kidnapped and raped by driver after mistaking him for Uber cab Mirror.co.ukMohammed Awais, 28, locked his car doors and sped up after the terrified woman, sitting inside the vehicle, voiced her suspicion. View the full article

REVEALED: EH4 postcode in Edinburgh is one of the worst burglary hotspots in the UK Edinburgh LiveThe EH4 postcode, which includes Cramond, Blackhall, Davidson's Mains, Clermiston, and Craigleith, has been revealed as one of the burglary hotspots of the ... View the full article

French court follows UK in ruling against Uber in 'employment' contract case The TelegraphRide-hailing *service* Uber lost an appeal in France brought by a former driver who wanted to be recognised as a full employee. The ruling on Thursday overturns ... View the full article

Man kidnapped, raped and robbed woman after she mistook his car for her Uber The IndependentA man who kidnapped, raped and robbed a woman after she got into his vehicle in the mistaken belief he was an Uber driver has been jailed. Mohammed Awais ... View the full article

How self-driving technology is set to transform Scotland's highways Insider.co.ukIn the first in a series of Reimagining Scotland articles, Insider looks at the Track Electric Vehicle (TEV) project and how lanes on the nation's roads could be ... View the full article

New SA bus tender halves local participation The AdvertiserThe requirement for local participation in the State Governments new bus tender, estimated to be worth about 300 million, has been halved from 30 per cent to ... View the full article

In their own words: Andrew McKinlay The Golf BusinessWriting exclusively for The Golf Business, the CEO of Scottish Golf previews the likely changes to the game that will take place this year. After a reflective past 12 ... View the full article

Government workers in Washington take up work as Uber drivers Daily MailGovernment workers are turning to part-time work as Uber drivers in order to earn extra money during the government shutdown - it has been revealed. View the full article

Bid to introduce a £2 tourist tax in Edinburgh wins support BBC NewsPlans to introduce a £2 tourist tax in Edinburgh have won strong support in a public consultation. Some Scottish councils, led by Edinburgh, have called for ... View the full article

Black woman records moment Uber driver calls her a slew of vile racist slurs N-word monkey noises Daily MailA black woman recorded a racist N-word laden tirade by her Uber driver in Iowa after she says the driver went down two one-ways the wrong way and a vicious ... View the full article