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  1. City Watch (blog) Pep's Fred alternatives: The Dreams, the Realistic, the Rising Stars, the Über-Wildcards City Watch (blog) Once again, Manchester City have seemingly dropped a transfer that looked almost certain to happen. It's not quite Alexis Sanchez: The Re-Happening, but City have gone varying degrees of cold on Fred depending on who you listen to. In some reports City ... View the full article
  2. The Independent 10 simple ways to improve your Uber rating The Independent Uber to introduce compulsory rest breaks for UK drivers. Of course, all it takes is one unfortunate incident - maybe you dropped a kebab all over the backseat or threw up in the footwell - to bring your rating plummeting down from a flawless five to a ... View the full article
  3. UKTN The Week in Tech: Facebook's fiasco, Uber's self-driving car casualty and Made's £40m UKTN Hello and welcome to The Week in Tech, your weekly roundup of the top technology news stories from across the globe. When I said last week that we had been ran off our feet with news, particularly of the investment kind, I definitely spoke too soon ... and more » View the full article
  4. 10 simple ways to improve your Uber rating The IndependentIs there a more accurate representation of how decent a human you are than your Uber rating? When it comes to sitting in the back of a car, it doesn't matter who ... View the full article
  5. The Sun Uber sued for denying rides to woman with cerebral palsy 25 TIMES The Sun ... Year's Eve due to his cerebral palsy. And Uber was hit with a lawsuit by two wheelchair users in May for not making its services more open to people with disabilities. The ride-hailing firm introduced a service aimed specifically at wheelchair ... Driverless cars and the imperative of safetyFinancial Times all 908 news articles » View the full article
  6. AirQualityNews LowCVP to continue air quality focus AirQualityNews Next month, LowCVP will be heading to Manchester for its 'Moving North' Conference which will focus on the challenge of cutting carbon emissions and air pollution in the Northern Powerhouse. The event, on Thursday 12 April, is being held in association ... View the full article
  7. Financial Times Driverless cars and the imperative of safety Financial Times The 1830 opening of the Liverpool to Manchester railway line was supposed to be a pure celebration of innovation and progress. In the event, it was overshadowed by the death of William Huskisson. An MP for Liverpool, he was hit by George Stephenson's ... Woman struck and killed by self-driving Uber vehicleMinot Daily News Self-Driving Uber Car Kills Pedestrian in Arizona, Where Robots RoamNew York Times Exclusive: Tempe police chief says early probe shows no fault by UberSan Francisco Chronicle all 581 news articles » View the full article
  8. TheGrio (blog) Tuesday's Morning Buzz: Trump Proposes Death Penalty for Drug Dealers, Woman Killed By Self-Driving Uber, and More TheGrio (blog) Donald Trump thegrio.com MANCHESTER, NH - MARCH 19: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to supporters and local politicians at an event at Manchester Community College on March 19, 2018 in Manchester, New Hampshire. The president addressed the ongoing ... Trump wants PR effort on dangers of drugsMinot Daily News all 692 news articles » View the full article
  9. Manchester Evening News Uber suspends autonomous vehicle testing after pedestrian stuck and killed in US city of Phoenix Manchester Evening News Uber has said it will suspend all its self-driving vehicle testing. It currently has programmes in San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Phoenix and Toronto. In a statement on Twitter, Uber said: "Our hearts go out to the victim's family. We're fully cooperating ... View the full article
  10. Manchester Evening News Uber suspends autonomous vehicle testing after pedestrian stuck and killed in US city of Phoenix Manchester Evening News Uber has said it will suspend all its self-driving vehicle testing. It currently has programmes in San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Phoenix and Toronto. In a statement on Twitter, Uber said: "Our hearts go out to the victim's family. We're fully cooperating ... Self-driving Uber car hits, kills pedestrian in TempeABC15 Arizona Self-Driving Uber Car Kills Arizona PedestrianNew York Times all 394 news articles » View the full article
  11. BusinessCloud Start-up to be 'Uber of waste industry' BusinessCloud An entrepreneur who sold his house to help fund a new Manchester-based tech business says he has ambitions to be the 'Uber of the waste industry'. Joe Rogers is behind Manchester-based Bukkawaste, which he set up in hopes to revolutionise the way ... View the full article
  12. Start-up to be 'Uber of waste industry' BusinessCloudAn entrepreneur who sold his house to help fund a new Manchester-based tech business says he has ambitions to be the 'Uber of the waste industry'. View the full article
  13. SPOX.com Ex-Coach in BamS Van Gaal: Heynckes ist Bayerns Anführer und nicht Hoeneß SportBILD Er macht nicht nur viele Tore, er ist auch ein Anspielpunkt und sieht den dritten Mann. Er ist aktuell der beste Stürmer der Welt. Ich hätte Lewandowski auch gerne mal trainiert und wollte ihn auch damals zu Manchester United holen. Der Preis war für ... Louis van Gaal spricht über den FC Bayern, Uli Hoeneß und Jupp HeynckesSPOX.com Van Gaal über den FC Bayern: „Hoeneß ist nicht der Leader“tz.de "Wenn Jupp im Sommer aufhört, wäre das sehr vernünftig"Süddeutsche.de Sport1.de all 27 news articles » View the full article
  14. The Independent Brilliant Jerks at Vaults, London, review: An exhilarating Uber-inspired ride through the modern workplace The Independent Journeying between trips in Manchester, conferences in Las Vegas and karaoke bars in Seoul, the acerbic fast-paced Brilliant Jerks is an exhilarating ride through the modern workplace and the blurred, almost indistinguishable intersection between ... View the full article
  15. Telegraph.co.uk Brilliant jerks review, The Vaults, London SE1 - dramatisation of the birth of Uber that's worth catching Telegraph.co.uk ... interwoven storyline about a former addict – cabbing in Manchester to make ends meet – who had her son taken into care. Still looking out for her boy, Mona Goodwin's Mia has to face down sleazy male passengers and further doses of toxic masculinity ... View the full article
  16. The Sun Fancy a Guinness-flavoured burrito? Weird St Patrick Day food being offered by takeaways in the UK The Sun They pride themselves on being burrito kings and were the first burrito bar to open in the UK in Manchester in 2005. BarBurrito's Guinness burrito is cooked in a spicy sauce and made from beef brisket. Uber Eats. BarBurrito's Guinness burrito is cooked ... and more » View the full article
  17. Forbes The Londoner Who Brought Uber To Its Knees Forbes As part of the UPHD he's traveled up and down the country, meeting city leaders in Leeds, Nottingham, and Manchester, all curious to know more about the army of Uber drivers in their cities. “I'm not getting home until Wednesday, then it's back to work ... View the full article
  18. Uber releases its London trip data to all MobileMarketing MagazineUber has decided to open up the anonymised data of its London riders to everyone, as it continues in its bid to reclaim its operating license in the UK capital. View the full article
  19. The Londoner Who Brought Uber To Its Knees Forbes NowYaseen Aslam helped launch the campaign for British Uber to get workers' rights like minimum wage and holiday pay, it's a campaign that's shaken Uber's ... View the full article
  20. The Guardian Uber offers to share journey data with London city planners The Guardian Fred Jones, head of UK cities at Uber, said: “For example, our data shows the impact on travel times of moves like the closure of Tower Bridge in 2016 which could be useful when similar projects are planned.” He added: “Under Uber's new leadership we ... Uber to share its London data in latest charm offensiveReuters Uber releases passenger travel information to soft soap TfLThe Times Uber hopes to butter up Brit transport chiefs with lots of lovely dataThe Register City A.M. -Engadget all 20 news articles » View the full article
  21. CNET Uber shares London trip data in advance of new rules CNET Uber might have had its license to operate in London revoked last September, but it's not letting a small thing like that stop it from introducing new services in the city. The ride-hailing company announced the launch of its open data platform Uber ... View the full article
  22. Rapper Nahkell Gordon jailed for using Uber to transport a gun from London to Manchester The SunGrime artist Nahkell Gordon, 31, was jailed after he arranged to use a friend who worked for the driving app to transfer the weapon between the two cities for a ... View the full article
  23. Uber is making a MAJOR change to its app this month which will affect all Merseyside users Liverpool EchoThe change comes as the private hire firm faces criticism for how it operates in our region. View the full article
  24. Uber offers to share journey data with London city planners The GuardianUber is to share data from journeys made in London, as it bids to be what it terms a “better partner” and reclaim its licence to operate in the capital. View the full article
  25. Uber's Bringing Uber Movement to London, Making Anonymous Ride Data Available to All Gizmodo UKLast year Uber launched Uber Movement, an urban planning tool that made anonymous ride data available to governments and the public - the idea being that ... View the full article
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