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.
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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.
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.
Dubai Launches World's First Flying Taxis in 2026
Dubai becomes the first city globally to launch commercial flying taxis in 2026, cutting commute times by half with zero-emission eVTOL aircraft. Discover how this transport revolution will transform urban mobility.
Archer Aviation's $126M LA Air Taxi Base
Archer Aviation secures a key LA airport lease for its eVTOL air taxis, aiming to transform city transport and serve the 2028 Olympic Games. Discover the future of urban mobility.
Machete attack in London taxi over blaring music
Shocking video shows passenger attacking London cab driver with machete during dispute over loud dance music. Police investigation ongoing.
Taxi Tax Threat: Fares Could Soar by 15%
Plans for a 20% VAT on private hire vehicles could hike Uber and cab fares by over 15%, hitting vulnerable passengers hardest. Read the industry's urgent plea to the Chancellor.
Love Island Star Slams Labour's 'Dangerous' Taxi Tax
Former Love Island contestant Shaughna Phillips launches scathing attack on Rachel Reeves' proposed VAT hike for private hire vehicles, warning it threatens women's safety and will hit low-income families hardest.
Killer freed on bail murders young father after rape charge
Exclusive: A dangerous criminal released on bail for a brutal knifepoint rape went on to murder a young father in a vicious attack, raising serious questions about Britain's justice system.
Council bans taxi drivers from wearing jeans and trainers
Edinburgh cabbies face strict new dress code prohibiting casual wear including jeans, tracksuits and trainers while on duty under controversial council regulations.
British boxer assaults Turkish cab driver in panic attack
Professional boxer Bradley Haxby faces serious charges after allegedly attacking a Turkish cab driver during what he claims was a kidnapping panic attack, leaving the driver for dead on a remote roadside.
David Lammy Faces Paris Taxi Fare Dispute Controversy
Foreign Secretary David Lammy becomes embroiled in heated exchange with Paris taxi driver over disputed fare, with video footage sparking political controversy during diplomatic visit.
Taxi driver cleared in wheelchair fare theft case
A taxi driver has been found not guilty of theft after a dispute over a £20 wheelchair fare escalated into a criminal case, with the court ruling no dishonesty was involved.
Lammy's taxi driver accuser cleared of luggage theft
A taxi driver who accused Labour MP David Lammy of 'thug-like' behaviour has been exonerated of stealing luggage from passengers at Heathrow Airport. Read the full story of the cleared cabbie and the political fallout.
Woman Crime Boss Jailed for Beating Corrie Star's Cousin
A violent female gang leader who orchestrated a horrific attack on Coronation Street actress Ellie Leach's cousin has been sentenced to prison in a case that reveals the dark underworld of organised crime.
Veterans get free Remembrance Sunday taxi rides
A remarkable taxi company founded by former military personnel is ensuring Britain's veterans can attend London's Remembrance Sunday service by providing complimentary transport to the Cenotaph.
Police remove 3,500 knives from UK streets in crackdown
A massive police operation across England and Wales has resulted in the seizure of over 3,500 knives and weapons, with hundreds of arrests made in a coordinated effort to tackle violent crime.
Labour MP's £4,500 taxi expenses spark hypocrisy claims
Labour MP Clive Betts faces backlash after charging taxpayers £4,500 for taxi journeys while supporting congestion charges that hit ordinary drivers. The investigation reveals Westminster's transport expense culture.
Michigan Babysitter Charged in Fatal Screwdriver Stabbing
A Michigan community reels after a babysitter allegedly stabbed a man to death with a screwdriver in a brutal attack that has left residents questioning their safety.
Police officer discovered hiding in taxi boot
Shocking footage reveals moment police constable is found concealed in taxi driver's boot during alleged rogue investigation into personal relationship in South Wales.
Uber vs Taxis: The Airport Transport Battle Intensifies
Exclusive analysis reveals how the ongoing conflict between ride-sharing giant Uber and traditional taxi services is reshaping airport transportation in Sydney and Melbourne, affecting prices and passenger experience.
Knife attack survivor reveals horror of random stabbing
A young woman shares her terrifying ordeal after being randomly stabbed in the neck while walking home, leaving her with permanent scars and trauma. Exclusive interview reveals the full story.
Taxi driver spared jail after drunk passenger's M25 police chase
A taxi driver who transported a heavily intoxicated passenger on a dangerous police pursuit along the M25 has been spared prison in a surprising court ruling.
Ash Pollard's China Taxi Nightmare: Kidnapping Fear
Former 'The Jump' contestant Ash Pollard recounts her harrowing experience with a rogue taxi driver during China trip, revealing how a simple journey turned into a nightmare ride through backstreets.
Taxi Driver crowned greatest film ever made
Martin Scorsese's gritty masterpiece Taxi Driver has been voted the best film ever made, beating cinematic giants like The Godfather and Citizen Kane in a major critics' poll.
London knife crime sees significant drop under Labour strategy
Exclusive: Labour's policing lead reveals major progress in tackling knife crime as new statistics show dramatic reduction in violent offences across the capital.
Darlington pensioner's 200-mile taxi journey to Newcastle
A remarkable 200-mile taxi journey from Darlington to Newcastle reveals the shocking state of UK public transport as a determined pensioner pays £360 to reach vital medical care.
Peru deploys military against violent crime wave
Peruvian armed forces join police patrols in Lima and Callao as government declares 60-day state of emergency to combat soaring homicide rates and organised crime.
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