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Bartender's taxi meter dispute exposes fare overcharging
A Melbourne bartender details a 'wild goose chase' with a cabbie who refused to use the meter. He fought back with false bookings, sparking a debate on passenger protections and industry reform.
Bartender's revenge on meter-refusing Melbourne cabbie
A Melbourne bartender details a 'wild goose chase' feud with a taxi driver who refused to use the meter and overcharged him. He reports the incident to authorities and 13cabs.
Starmer: 2026 is the year Britain turns a corner
Prime Minister Keir Starmer tells Reading residents that 2026 will see people feel a real difference in their finances. Read his pledges on rail fares, energy bills, and childcare.
PM's 2026 Pledge: No Let-Up on Cost of Living
Prime Minister Keir Starmer promises 'positive change' in 2026, highlighting rail fare freezes and fuel duty cuts. Read his full plan to ease the financial burden on UK families.
Starmer vows 2026 is year for 'real change' on living costs
PM Keir Starmer pledges 2026 will be the year Britons feel tangible relief from government action on the cost of living, vowing to use 'every tool' available. Read his full promise.
London EV drivers now pay congestion charge
Electric vehicle owners in London must now pay the congestion charge for the first time, as Mayor Sadiq Khan ends the clean vehicle exemption. The standard daily fee also rises to £18. Read the full details on the new transport costs.
NYC MetroCard Era Ends as OMNY Contactless Takes Over
The New York City subway has fully retired the iconic MetroCard, switching to the OMNY tap-and-go payment system. Discover the history and what it means for commuters.
Contactless rail fares surge as peak times expand
Train passengers in south-east England face soaring fares as new contactless rules align with TfL's peak times. Some could pay double, warns MP. Read the full analysis.
New Contactless Train Rules Cause Soaring Fares for Some
Expansion of contactless pay-as-you-go on UK railways leads to significant fare hikes for some passengers, with MPs warning it risks pricing people off trains. Find out how to secure the cheapest fare.
Contactless Rail Expansion Sparks 85% Fare Hike for Families
The rollout of contactless payments to 30 more stations has removed super off-peak tickets, forcing some families to pay 85% more. Read the full analysis of the fare changes and passenger impact.
Victoria's Public Transport Fare Hike to £11.40 in 2026
From January 1, 2026, daily public transport fares in Victoria will increase to £11.40. Learn about the new caps, concession rates, and the public's reaction.
American Airlines basic economy fares lose loyalty points
American Airlines has stopped awarding frequent flyer miles on its cheapest tickets, mirroring a move by Delta. The change forces budget travellers to pay more to earn rewards.
Tube fare evasion prosecutions reach six-year high
Prosecutions for fare-dodging on the London Underground have soared to their highest level in six years, with TfL issuing over 13,000 penalty notices. Discover the details of the crackdown.
New Budget Train Service from Glasgow to London for £33
Budget rail operator Lumo has launched a new service connecting Glasgow to London, with tickets starting at just £33.10. The 'Ryanair of trains' offers a sustainable, low-cost alternative to pricier rivals.
Surgeon Wins £37k from Bentley Dealer Over Stolen Car
Renowned surgeon Professor Fares Haddad has been awarded £37,000 from Jack Barclay Ltd after his Bentley was stolen. The court found the dealership failed to activate the car's tracking device. Read the full legal details.
Train ticket splitting trick saves travellers up to £70
A travel expert reveals how a perfectly legal booking method called ticket splitting can dramatically cut rail costs on routes like London to Manchester. Discover her simple steps to save.
Labour's rail fare freeze sparks Tory mockery
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander delivers brutal response to Tory counterpart after Budget fare freeze. Read the exclusive political clash over rail pricing.
Sydney Airport Taxi Short Trip Refusals Spark Fury
Passengers reveal being refused short taxi trips from Sydney airport, while drivers cite hours-long queues. Discover the transport crisis and potential solutions.
Dubai taxi driver choked by passenger in violent attack
Watch the terrifying footage of a passenger putting a Dubai taxi driver in a chokehold and threatening to kill him. The driver suffered injuries in the vicious assault.
Airport Tax Rise To Increase Holiday Costs For Families
Chancellor's business rate increase will see Heathrow's bill double to £240m, with costs passed to passengers. Discover how your next holiday will be affected.
Rail fare freeze saves passengers hundreds of pounds
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces first rail fare freeze in 30 years, saving millions on season tickets and peak travel. Discover what this means for your commute.
Reeves Budget 2025: Tax, Benefits & Minimum Wage Changes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers major Budget with minimum wage boost, rail fare freeze and potential two-child benefit limit scrapping. Full analysis of Wednesday's announcements.
Aviation Fuel Tax Break Under Fire in UK
Anna Hughes of Flight Free UK reveals the shocking tax break for airlines, making flights cheaper than trains despite being the most environmentally damaging transport. Act now for fairer travel taxes.
Reeves' Budget: Tax Freeze, EV Levy & Rail Fare Relief
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her first Budget with a freeze on income tax thresholds, a new electric vehicle tax, and a rail fare freeze. Discover the key measures impacting your finances.
Bolt criticises 'taxi tax' and trials new bidding feature
Ride-sharing firm Bolt has launched a new bidding trial across nine UK cities and criticised a potential 20% VAT on fares. Discover how this affects drivers and passengers.
Reeves pledges cost of living action in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges to 'grip cost of living' in Budget with rail fare freeze and expected tax hikes. Key measures revealed ahead of November 26 statement.
Reeves pledges cost of living action in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges to 'grip cost of living' in Budget with rail fare freeze and tax changes. Key announcements expected on November 26.
Reeves pledges to 'grip cost of living' in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges action on the cost of living in her Budget, with a rail fare freeze and expected tax rises. Will it ease the pressure on families?
Rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years
Chancellor Rachel Reeves freezes rail fares in the Budget, saving passengers £600 million. A major victory for commuters amid the cost of living crisis. Read the full story.
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