Four killed in horror Bolton crash, family pays tribute
A taxi driver and three teenagers died in a head-on collision on Wigan Road in Bolton. The family of Mosrab Ali remember him as 'the gentlest soul'. Read the full story.
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Family tribute to Bolton taxi driver killed in horror crash
The family of Uber driver Mosrab Ali, 54, pay tribute after he and three teens died in a head-on collision on Wigan Road, Bolton. Two passengers remain critically injured.
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.
Doctor double drink-drive limit in head-on crash
A registrar doctor, double the alcohol limit, caused a head-on crash leaving a taxi driver with serious injuries in North Shields. He received a suspended sentence.
14 F1 drivers out of contract after 2026 season
The 2026 F1 silly season is set for drama with 14 stars, including George Russell, on expiring deals. Discover who's fighting for their future.
Jack Doohan's Alpine F1 Exit Confirmed in Farewell Post
Australian F1 driver Jack Doohan appears to have left Alpine after a heartbreaking Instagram farewell. Read the full story of his short-lived 2025 season and what comes next.
Amazon driver flees after hitting parked car, footage shows
Shocking surveillance video captures an Amazon delivery driver crashing into a parked car and leaving the scene. The victim battles with Amazon and a third-party firm over a £2,800 repair shortfall. Read the full story.
Reece Walsh's Undercover Taxi Driver Role for DiDi
NRL superstar Reece Walsh stunned fans with a secret undercover job as a DiDi driver after leading the Brisbane Broncos to premiership glory. Discover his incredible disguise and passenger reactions.
Minnie Driver's Real Name and Emily in Paris Season 5 Details
The actress's birth name is Amelia Fiona J. Driver, a childhood nickname that stuck. Get the full story as she joins the cast of Emily in Paris for its new season.
Don Lemon unrecognised by taxi driver watching his show
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon shares hilarious moment his taxi driver didn't recognise him while watching The Don Lemon Show. The journalist was left stunned.
Corrie Stars' Festive Bash Overshadowed by Taxi Incident
The Coronation Street cast's Christmas party took a dramatic turn when two people were knocked down by a taxi outside the Manchester venue. Read the full story and see the stars' glamorous arrivals.
Wrong-way driver, 90, causes fatal A48 crash before Christmas
A 30-year-old solicitor and her dog died after a 90-year-old motorist drove over 450m the wrong way on the A48 dual carriageway. Read the inquest findings and family tributes.
Two dead after wrong-way crash on A48 in Carmarthenshire
A 90-year-old driver caused a fatal four-car pile-up on the A48 after driving 450m the wrong way. Two people and a dog died. The inquest heard of previous medical concerns.
Social Media Blamed in Fatal Teen Driving Crash
A coroner warns selfies and videos fuel fatal road collisions after three teens died. The driver had a history of dangerous driving posted online. Read the full report.
Jodie Foster: 'I would never have chosen to be an actor'
Hollywood icon Jodie Foster reveals she views acting as a 'cruel job' she was thrust into as a child and discusses her protective stance towards young stars today. Discover her candid reflections.
Immigrant Truckers Flee Profession After US Rule Enforcement
Trucking firms face driver shortages as immigrant hauliers abandon the US industry following stringent new federal enforcement of training and licensing standards. Explore the impact.
Global Taxi Scam Hotspots: US in Top 10
A new study analysing thousands of Reddit posts reveals the world's worst countries for taxi scams, with Turkey topping the list. Learn the most common cons and how to protect yourself.
Kent taxi driver avoids head-on crash on wrong side of road
A quick-thinking taxi driver swerves to avoid a head-on collision with a car speeding on the wrong side of the A249 in Kent. Watch the dramatic dashcam footage.
44% of US Trucking Schools May Close After Federal Review
A federal review finds nearly 44% of US truck driving schools non-compliant, risking closure. Read the latest on the safety crackdown and its implications.
Women fined for taxi fare dodge after social media brag
Two women from Bournemouth have been ordered to pay £200 after boasting on social media about dodging a taxi fare. The court heard the driver has stopped night work due to anxiety. Read the full story.
Foster's 'Uninteresting' First Impression of De Niro
Jodie Foster reveals her initial 'uninteresting' impression of Robert De Niro on the 'Taxi Driver' set, a view transformed by his method acting that changed her craft forever. Discover the full story.
Dubai couple earn millions from UK asylum taxi contracts
Ashok and Manju Puri have earned millions transporting asylum seekers in taxis, as Home Office bans practice except in exceptional circumstances. Discover the full story.
UK bans asylum seeker taxis for medical appointments
New Home Office rules restrict taxi use for asylum seekers' medical trips, saving millions. Alternative transport required from February. Read the full details.
UK bans taxis for asylum seeker medical trips
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces a ban on taxi use for asylum seekers' medical journeys, restricting it to exceptional cases to save taxpayer money. The change follows a BBC investigation.
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.
France to intercept migrant boats after UK pressure
French police will begin intercepting migrant 'taxi boats' at sea following pressure from the UK Government. Read the full story on the new Channel crossing strategy.
London's £400 Christmas Taxi Tours Divide Tourists
Black cab companies charge up to £400 for festive lights tours, but visitors question the value. Discover the premium experience and a Cotswolds market fiasco.
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.
New national safety standards for taxi drivers
New national licensing reforms will introduce rigorous vetting for all taxi drivers in England to improve passenger safety and tackle out-of-area working issues.
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