Police seek two women after Liverpool Street attack
British Transport Police are hunting two women after a victim suffered a black eye, scratches and hair loss at Liverpool Street station on July 3.
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Man walking 28 years from Chile to Hull blocked from Channel swim
Karl Bushby, who has walked 36,000 miles from Chile over 28 years, is prevented from swimming the English Channel home to Hull due to French restrictions.
Man bites passenger's finger, threatens to kill on train
A man bit a passenger's finger and threatened to kill people on a London train. British Transport Police have released a CCTV image to identify him.
Venezuela Earthquake: State of Emergency After Twin Quakes
Two powerful earthquakes struck Caracas on Wednesday evening, collapsing buildings and prompting a state of emergency. Rescue workers search for survivors amid widespread damage.
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London's youngest black-cab driver, 21, completes Knowledge
Bahrain Mujagata, 21, became London's youngest licensed black-cab driver after completing the Knowledge in just two years and five months, balancing studies and acting.
Kind stranger helps family on wrong train with baby
A family with a baby boarded the wrong train, but a gentleman's kindness helped them correct their mistake, highlighting the goodness of strangers.
Three jailed for £600k luggage theft at King's Cross
Three men were jailed for seven years for stealing two suitcases containing items worth over £600,000 from a family at St Pancras station. They used distraction techniques to target victims.
Half of UK Women Would Consider Driverless Taxis
New research reveals 50% of UK women would consider using a driverless taxi, citing safety and convenience as key factors.
Waymo Driverless Robotaxis Could Hit London Streets Soon
Waymo plans to launch commercial robotaxis in London this summer. Learn how they work, safety features, controversies, and comparisons with Oslo's model.
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Man Robbed of Coat and Shoes at West Drayton Station
A man was threatened and robbed of his coat and shoes at West Drayton station. British Transport Police release CCTV images of two suspects.
Best London Lidos and Pools for Bank Holiday Weekend
Discover London's top lidos, ponds, and outdoor pools to beat the heat this Bank Holiday weekend, from Tooting Bec to Hampstead Heath.
New Coach Service from North London to Stansted Airport
A new Flibco coach service from Finsbury Park, Wood Green, and Enfield to Stansted Airport offers fares from £6.32, providing a cheaper and greener alternative to train or car travel.
London May Bank Holiday 2026 Weather Forecast
Get the full early May Bank Holiday weather forecast for London, May 2-4 2026. Met Office predicts sunny Saturday, rainy Sunday, and cloudy Monday.
Croydon Yellow Box Junction Fines Cut After £2m Haul
Croydon Council halves controversial yellow box junction after it generated nearly £2 million in fines over a decade, following criticism from London Tribunals.
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Robber jailed for £30,000 watch theft near Hyde Park
Zakaria Senouci, 27, stole a Patek Philippe watch worth £30,000 from a 73-year-old man in London, causing the victim to plan to move abroad. Senouci was sentenced to 3 years 9 months.
London's Youngest Black Cab Driver: A 21-Year-Old's Story
Bahrain 'Baha' Mujagata, 21, became London's youngest black cab driver after passing 'The Knowledge' in just over two years, overcoming pronunciation challenges and adapting to UK weather.
London Pedicabs Face New Rules: Fare Caps & Safety Checks
Transport for London has confirmed comprehensive new regulations for London's pedicabs, including maximum fare limits, mandatory safety checks, and a ban on loud music to curb disruption and overcharging.
Cab Driver Jailed for Raping Sleeping Woman in His Car
A predatory taxi driver has been sentenced to nine years for raping a sleeping passenger in Aberystwyth, after exploiting her vulnerability and attempting to cover up the crime.
UK's Youngest Black Cab Driver: Dream Job at 21
Connor Dill from Bromley becomes Britain's youngest black cab driver after passing the Knowledge at 20, sharing his journey and views on driverless cabs.
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Waymo Driverless Taxis: London Launch Details
Waymo's autonomous taxis are set to debut in London this year. Learn how the technology works, when you can hail one, and what this means for the future of transport.
London's Top Uber Spots 2025: Capital Falls in Nightlife Rank
Hyde Park and British Museum lead London's most requested Uber destinations in 2025, while Edinburgh and Glasgow surpass the capital for late-night activity according to new ride-hailing data.
Waymo Reveals London Robotaxi Launch Plans
Waymo has announced its phased plan to introduce self-driving taxis in London, with passenger trials potentially starting in April and full app-based service by September, pending government approval.
Tributes to London Taxi Driver Killed in Essex Crash
Family and community mourn Christopher Bottoms, a former Met Police officer turned black cab driver, killed in a collision in Aveley that also claimed an 18-year-old's life.
Car in fatal crash seen speeding at 120mph day before
Footage shows a Seat Leon hitting 120mph on a residential road 24 hours before a head-on collision killed four people in Bolton. Police appeal for witnesses.
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Uber drivers plot exodus over new contract terms
Uber faces a driver revolt as new contractual changes, designed to avoid a major VAT bill, spark fury. Drivers threaten to switch to rivals or protest. Uber insists the move keeps fares low.
Four dead in Bolton taxi and car collision
Four people have died and five are injured after a car and taxi crashed in Bolton. Police are investigating and appealing for witnesses. Read the latest.
Uber unveils driverless taxi, ending era of chatty cabbies
Uber unveils its custom robotaxi at CES 2026, aiming for 100,000 by 2027. This move promises efficiency but spells the end for human drivers like 'Gary'. Will London's streets be the ultimate test?
Uber rewrites driver contracts to avoid new VAT rules
Uber has restructured its UK contracts to sidestep a new 20% VAT charge on fares outside London, a move that could impact millions in Treasury revenue. Discover the full story.
Uber London fares to rise after tax scheme closure
Private hire firms like Uber can no longer use a VAT loophole, a move hailed by black cab drivers but set to increase passenger costs in London. Discover the impact.
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Uber prices soar as government ends VAT loophole
Londoners face higher Uber and Bolt fares as a new VAT rule comes into force, ending a tax scheme for ride-hailing apps. The move aims to level the playing field with black cabs.
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