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Car wrecks, pay cheques and puppy palaces: the fringes of the share economy

From boats to backyards, peer-to-peer lending services have gone well beyond spare rooms. While renting your assets to strangers can be lucrative, there are risks

The Guardian - AU

Met Police officer sacked after moonlighting as Uber driver

A Metropolitan Police officer who moonlighted as an Uber driver has been sacked after he applied for a licence with fraudulent documents.

Evening Standard

Fake Uber driver to stand trial over sexual assaults

Francesco De Luise has been committed to stand trial over claims he pretended to be an Uber driver to lure women into his car before sexually assaulting them.

AAP

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KJ Osborn is a hero, rescues man from burning car

The Vikings wide receiver did what any good human should do by saving a man from a burning car

USA Today Sports Media Group

With the kidnapping of 4 US citizens, is it safe to travel to Mexico?

DALLAS — Public safety concerns have spiked around travel to Mexico, with the kidnapping of four U.S. citizens in the northern Mexico border city of Matamoros. The visitors had just crossed the border through Brownsville, Texas.

Tribune News Service

Police called after car crashes into building

Pictures show damage to the exterior of the building on Pembroke Place

Liverpool Echo

Delhi: Uber auto driver arrested after woman journalist alleges misbehaviour

Delhi Police has arrested a 24-year-old autorickshaw driver for allegedly misbehaving with a woman journalist during a ride in southeast Delhi. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Police arrests Uber driver after woman journalist claims harassment

NEW DELHI: A 24-year-old Uber auto-rickshaw driver has been arrested by the Delhi Police for allegedly sexually harassing a woman journalist during a ride in southeast Delhi, officials said on Friday.

The Times of India

Mum who would 'do anything for anyone' died in 'freak accident'

Her children have promised to keep making their mum proud

Liverpool Echo

Delhi cops look for Uber driver as journalist alleges sexual harassment

The Delhi Police is looking for an Uber auto-rickshaw driver after a journalist alleged that she was sexually harassed by him during a ride from New Friends Colony to Malviya Nagar on Thursday, ANI reported.

Newslaundry

New Delhi: Uber auto driver booked for misbehaving with female journalist

Delhi Police have registered a case in connection to the incident in which a driver allegedly misbehaved with a female journalist in an Uber auto-rickshaw in the national capital. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uber driver fuming as he's fined £100 for stopping to speak to parking attendant

Gerald said he had only pulled over to speak to the worker as airport bosses ask for fine to be waived

Liverpool Echo

Brian Merchant: Uber and Lyft's 'deactivation' policy is dehumanizing and unfair. It must end

By any metric, James Jordan was an exemplary Uber driver. Starting in 2016, he worked 10 hours a day, six days a week. Over the course of 5 1/2 years, he logged 27,000 trips and maintained a rating of 4.95.

Los Angeles Times

Ride-hailing service app Careem ceases operations in Qatar

The announcement came in the form of an email sent to customers in Qatar on Monday.

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Uber’s Challenging 50 Car Owners To Give ‘Em Up For A Month To See How Much $$$ They Save

One less (lonely) car.

AAP

Drivers asked to go without a car in Uber experiment

Fifty Australian drivers will be paid to go without their own car for a month in a social experiment designed to accelerate transport trends.

The Independent UK

Amazon argues for dismissal of lawsuit brought by delivery drivers

A two-day preliminary hearing to decide if an employment tribunal between Amazon and the drivers can go ahead is taking place in central London.

Newsroom.co.nz

Courier firm ordered to make driving safe

Arab Emirates-owned courier company Aramex is again in the gun over worker health and safety, writes Rebecca Macfie.

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Daily Mirror

Pregnant prisoner demands unborn baby be released from jail as she awaits murder trial

Natalia Harrell shot Gladys Borcela in the back of an Uber taxi last summer, in Florida, USA, but as the mum-to-be awaits trial for murder she has claimed her unborn child should be released from jail

Evening Standard

Double rapist who posed as Uber driver jailed for 19 years

A sexual predator who raped a sleeping woman while posing as an Uber driver and carried out a violent park attack on a second victim has been jailed for 19 years.

The Independent UK

Pregnant woman argues her unborn baby is being illegally detained at Florida jail

Natalia Harrel, 24, is accused of fatally shooting 28-year-old Gladys Borcela during an argument inside an Uber last summer

Manchester Evening News

Anyone with an Uber account could save 90% by ticking a box in the app

We tried it for ourselves, and it works

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago wants to make left turns safer using ‘traffic calming’ speed bumps, bollards

The city has revamped 18 busy intersections, adding rubber speed bumps and bollards to force more precise left turns. Feedback has been mixed, but the city plans to install more this year.

Bristol Post

"I tried an Uber for the first time to find out what all the hype is about"

Having never taken an Uber before and not being the biggest lover of Taxis, I was apprehensive to say the least.

The Conversation

Ride-share companies are losing billions, so why their interest in unprofitable public transport?

Why do Uber, Lyft, Didi, OLA and other ride-sharing companies want to partner with public transport agencies? For Uber and Lyft, the reason is simple: their business plans were based on eventually using driverless vehicles to eliminate their main cost, the labour cost of the driver. But human drivers won’t…

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