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Does Swansea have Uber? Taxi information for Radio 1's Biggest Weekend Wales OnlineThere will be a lot of people trying to get around Swansea for the Biggest Weekend. View the full article

Does Swansea have Uber? Taxi information for Radio 1's Biggest Weekend Wales OnlineView the full article

Mirror.co.uk Best city break destinations in Europe for a long weekend on a budget Mirror.co.uk Thousands of Brits flock to Edinburgh every year for sightseeing, and its also home to an array of festivals and celebrations throughout the year. .... Spectacularly beautiful, Stockholm is uber cool, leading the way in design, fashion and architecture ... View the full article

Uber to give its drivers sick pay and maternity and paternity leave Mirror OnlineThe scheme starts on June 1 and will cover more than 150000 Uber workers across Europe, including 70000 drivers and couriers in the UK. View the full article

Uber announces sick pay for European drivers Buying Business TravelIn a complete u-turn on its normal stance regarding drivers, ride-hailing giant Uber has announced it will provide a range of insurance coverage for its European ... View the full article

The National Union wackery: We'll show those ghastly Nats just like we did in 2014 The National My dears, the first prize in our Christmas masked ball is: Edinburgh. Yes; you read that correctly. For seven days and nights you and your friends will have the entire centre of Edinburgh from the New Town to the castle all to yourselves. Arrangements ... View the full article

The National Union wackery: We'll show those ghastly Nats just like we did in 2014 The National My dears, the first prize in our Christmas masked ball is: Edinburgh. Yes; you read that correctly. For seven days and nights you and your friends will have the entire centre of Edinburgh from the New Town to the castle all to yourselves. Arrangements ... View the full article

“Damn Fine Comedy” at Soho Theatre, London Blouinartinfo For five nights only join two mighty hosts, an international star, fresh faced new talent, an extraordinary alternative act and our glorious resident sketch groups and forget the threat of an Uber price surge for 60 minutes of Damn Fine Comedy. Line ... View the full article

Daily Mail Beatrice's whirlwind week! Princess dazzles at a star-studded Dior party after attending the royal wedding and ... Daily Mail The princess her US-born ex through her cousin Prince William who became friendly with Dave while he was doing a study abroad programme at the University of Edinburgh. However, it was rumoured that the relationship between the two men cooled as William ... View the full article

Android apps: Best of the best Computerworld Australia Trying to find the right app for any given area on Android is a lot like trying to order dinner at a restaurant with way too many options on the menu. How can you possibly find the right choice in such a crowded lineup? With the Google Play Store now ... and more » View the full article

The Independent Instead of celebrating the royal wedding, let's calculate how the monarchy can start paying for itself The Independent If princesses Beatrice and Eugenie can earn a suitable living out of fees for services such as, for example, turning up at a reception for Commonwealth leaders (I'd say £200 each for that), then good luck; otherwise it's a trip down to Jobcentre Plus ... View the full article

CityMetric Is your local indie bookshop really independent? On proposals for a new 'stealth' Waterstones in Edinburgh CityMetric In Stockbridge, which is a mile away from Edinburgh Waverley station in the city centre, there was previously an independent bookshop called The Stockbridge Bookshop which closed a few years ago. Customers still come into Golden Hare either looking for ... and more » View the full article

SPIEGEL ONLINE Oskar Lafontaine: "Von einer linken Volkspartei sind wir weit entfernt ... SPIEGEL ONLINE Frust über die SPD, Flüchtlingspolitik, Russlands neue Rolle in der Welt, die USA als Feindbild: Ex-Linken-Chef Oskar Lafontaine scheut keine Kontroverse. and more » View the full article

The42 'I don't need to convince them, they believe it': Munster relishing task of toppling Leinster The42 Munster need to click, need to put together a performance from start to finish and boil up a few doubts in an uber-confident Leinster outfit. “I think we did manage to play a few times against Edinburgh. Our execution let us down once or twice,” Van ... and more » View the full article

I spent a week using the taxi app Gett and now I know how Uber will destroy its competitors Business Insider IndiaView the full article

Uber now lets you rate your driver mid-ride MobileMarketing MagazineUber has begun enabling passengers to rate their trips mid-journey because people are busy and may forget to provide feedback once their journey is over. View the full article

Perth man sexual harassed by Uber driver after trip ends Daily MailA Perth man was sexually harassed by his Uber driver after the trip ended. The driver allegedly sent a text message asking if he was interested in sex and ... View the full article

CityMetric What will self-driving cars mean for cyclists? CityMetric On the night of 18 March, an Uber self-driving car struck and killed a woman wheeling a bicycle across a road in Arizona. Five days later, a .... Edinburgh is a rich city and a regional financial centre; Cardiff an increasingly important media hub ... View the full article

CityMetric Since 1998, a major northern city has grown almost as fast as London – and it's not the one you think CityMetric This week, I decided to look at how the economies of Britain's major cities – London, Edinburgh and the 10 Core Cities – have grown over the last couple of decades. The Centre for Cities' data on Gross Value Add - essentially, how much economic value ... View the full article

Uber driver who posed for selfie after raping drunk passenger in his taxi jailed for 12 years Mirror.co.uk'You have ruined her life,' judge blasts rapist Muhammad Durrani during sentencing. View the full article

Uber driver who raped passenger then took a selfie with her jailed for 12 years The IndependentAn Uber driver who raped a passenger in the back of his car before taking a selfie with her, has been jailed for 12 years. Muhammad Khurram Durrani dropped ... View the full article

The Courier Dundee tech start-up Just Venue launches event platform The Courier A Dundee tech start-up is aiming to make booking venues for events easier with a new platform. Just Venue aims to connect event hosts and organisers with venue owners and managers. The website has taken inspiration from other community platforms like ... View the full article

USA TODAY Uber mum on software flaw's role in fatal self-driving accident Computerworld Australia Uber has revealed it has retained a former top U.S. transportation official to advise it on safety after a fatal self-driving crash in March, but it declined to comment on a report that a software flaw was responsible for the accident. The Information ... Uber Finds Deadly Accident Likely Caused By Software Set to Ignore Objects On Road — The InformationThe Information Ntsb News and Information - AutoblogAutoblog Tesla fatal car crash prompts NTSB investigationTechCrunch The Jolt Journal all 70 news articles » View the full article

British GQ A snowflake crowd at the 'Day for Freedom' protest British GQ One attendee, who identified himself as John, lives in London but grew up in Edinburgh. After offering me a Tunnocks caramel water from his Uber Eats bag — which he had seconded as his picnic basket for the day — he explained that he had been ... and more » View the full article

Comedy Festival brings three award-winning debut shows to Aberdeen Inverurie Herald Following highly acclaimed, sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe and at London's Soho Theatre, John dons his false teeth and a monk wig for his Aberdeen debut as part of Aberdeen Comedy Festival. He will perform 'John Kearns: Don't Worry They're Here ... View the full article