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Teen dies in crash using illegal Uber Eats account

Exclusive investigation reveals how 17-year-old Leon Demetriou died delivering food using a fraudulently obtained delivery account, exposing dangerous loopholes in gig economy safety protocols.

Leeds Deli Named UK's Best Restaurant by Uber Eats

A humble Leeds deli has beaten fine-dining establishments to be named the UK's Best Restaurant in the Uber Eats Awards, thanks to its legendary, overstuffed sandwiches featuring salt beef, prosciutto, and goats' cheese.

Shinto Priests Purify Japan's Troubled Takeaway Apps

In a unique fusion of ancient tradition and modern convenience, Shinto priests in Japan are now performing purification rituals on popular food delivery apps like Uber Eats and Demaekan to banish digital 'demons' and restore customer trust after a series

Most UK Girls Alter Behaviour for Safety, Study Finds

A major new study exposes the profound impact of safety concerns on the lives of girls and young women across the UK, with most altering their behaviour, from avoiding public transport to changing clothes.

Mayonnaise Pan Causes Spanish Cafe Fire

A fire sparked by an overheated mayonnaise pan at a Spanish cafe leads to an unexpected safety reminder from Hellmann's, highlighting a rare but real kitchen hazard.

Uber Eats Removes Popular UK Restaurant Chain

In a surprising move, Uber Eats has removed a major UK restaurant chain from its platform. Discover the reasons behind the decision and what it means for customers and the future of food delivery.

UK's Most Dangerous Pedestrian Areas Revealed

Exclusive data analysis uncovers Britain's most perilous areas for pedestrians. Discover the shocking rankings for Westminster, Birmingham, Leeds, and more in our definitive road safety investigation.

Paris Hilton Mini Fridges Recalled Over Fire Risk

A major product recall has been issued for Paris Hilton-branded mini fridges sold in the UK. The appliances pose a serious fire hazard due to faulty compressors. Here's how to check if you're affected and what to do.

ALDI Launches Nationwide On-Demand Grocery Delivery

Budget supermarket giant ALDI has launched its long-awaited on-demand grocery delivery service, partnering with Uber Eats and DoorDash to bring affordable essentials to doorsteps across Australia.

Student's £1,200 Fake Uber Nightmare in Leeds

A 21-year-old student from Leeds was defrauded of £1,200 after falling victim to a sophisticated fake Uber scam. Learn how the con unfolded and the crucial safety tips to protect yourself.

US Justice Department Launches Civil Rights Probe Into Uber

The US Department of Justice has launched a civil investigation into Uber Technologies, examining potential widespread discrimination and a 'pattern or practice' of violations. The probe, confirmed by Uber, centres on company policies and could have signi

US Government Files Major Lawsuit Against Uber Over Safety

The US Department of Justice has launched a major lawsuit against Uber, accusing the ride-hailing giant of operating an 'illegal' service with 'significant public safety risks'. The case centres on allegations that Uber's 'wait time' fees and driver scree

FAA Urgent Alert: Overheating Lithium Batteries on Planes

The US Federal Aviation Administration issues a critical safety alert to global airlines after a series of incidents involving overheating lithium batteries in passenger luggage, prompting urgent cabin crew action.

New No-Fee Food Delivery App Challenges Uber Eats & Deliveroo

A new UK food delivery app, ChckChck, is challenging giants like Uber Eats and Deliveroo with a revolutionary commission-free model for restaurants, promising to slash costs and boost profits in a major shake-up for the industry.

HMRC's urgent side hustle tax warning for millions

HMRC experts issue a stern warning to Brits with side incomes. New data-sharing powers mean the taxman is closing in on undeclared earnings from eBay, Etsy, Vinted, and Uber. Act now to avoid hefty fines.

Solo traveller, 22, gets creepy texts from holiday host

A 22-year-old solo traveller's dream holiday turned into a nightmare after her Airbnb host sent a series of inappropriate and creepy late-night messages, prompting a vital safety warning for all women travelling alone.

NSPCC's 5-Step Guide to Child Online Safety

The NSPCC reveals five crucial steps every parent must take to protect their children from online dangers. Essential reading for modern families navigating the digital world.

WWE's Rhea Ripley Ambushed by 'Rabid Zombie Fans' in Uber

WWE Women's World Champion Rhea Ripley reveals the chilling moment her Uber was surrounded by overzealous fans she describes as 'rabid zombies' in a harrowing social media post, exposing the dark side of wrestling superstardom.

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