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Uber driver's dash saves jockey's Derby dreams

An Uber driver's lightning-fast thinking and rapid response saved champion jockey Oisin Murphy from missing the Epsom Derby after a travel nightmare threatened to derail his racing ambitions.

Sydney Uber driver charged over hidden camera in car

A Sydney Uber driver has been charged after police discovered a hidden camera secretly recording passengers in his vehicle. The disturbing find has raised serious safety concerns for ride-sharing users across Australia.

California drivers win historic union rights

In a groundbreaking victory for gig economy workers, California has passed legislation granting ride-hailing drivers collective bargaining rights, potentially reshaping the industry nationwide.

Nationwide's £56 scam alert for customers

Nationwide Building Society warns customers about sophisticated text scams targeting bank accounts. Learn how to spot fake messages and protect your money from fraudsters.

Sydney Music Festival Scam: Knockout Event Never Existed

Hundreds of music fans were left devastated after discovering the highly-anticipated Knockout Festival in Sydney was an elaborate scam, with fake tickets and non-existent event leaving victims out of pocket and demanding answers.

Emmerdale fan loses £20k in Matthew Wolfenden scam

An Emmerdale superfan was conned out of £20,000 after being targeted by fraudsters pretending to be actor Matthew Wolfenden. The shocking incident has prompted genuine cast members to issue crucial scam alerts.

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.

Urgent Bank Warning Over 'Hi Mum' Text Scam

NatWest issues an urgent alert as a new wave of sophisticated 'Hi Mum' and 'Hi Dad' scams targets British families, with fraudsters stealing thousands by impersonating relatives in distress.

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

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.

"Marcus" Fake Profile Scams Thousands on UK Dating Apps

Exclusive investigation reveals how a sophisticated catfishing operation, using stolen photos of a man named Marcus, has targeted and emotionally manipulated thousands of singles across Tinder, Hinge, and Bumble in a massive UK dating scam.

Police Impersonator Jailed For Preying On Elderly

A Victorian con artist who posed as a police officer to steal thousands from the elderly in a sophisticated phone scam has been sentenced to jail. Read the full story of deception and the police warning.

Romance Scam Crisis: Victims Lose £12k on Average

Exclusive data from Lloyds Bank exposes the devastating rise of romance scams, with victims losing over £12,000 each. Learn the crucial red flags to protect yourself from emotional and financial devastation.

Tinder Swindler Targets New Victim After Netflix Fame

Shimon Hayut, the infamous 'Tinder Swindler' from the Netflix documentary, is accused of targeting another woman in a sophisticated romance scam, leaving her emotionally devastated and financially ruined. Exclusive details inside.

Weight Loss Injection Scam: Saline Sold as Miracle Cure

Exclusive investigation uncovers a dangerous scam targeting Australians with bogus weight loss injections. Lab tests confirm the 'premium' product is nothing but saline solution, prompting urgent health warnings from authorities.

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.

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