Tag: taxis
9 months ago
dublinlive.ie

'All I want is justice' says taxi driver left bedridden after unprovoked Dublin assault

Jamil Ghafoor had to undergo two surgeries after he was viciously attacked outside the McDonald's on O'Connell Street

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about 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

Dublin Bus drivers at brink of not stopping at popular stops due to ongoing security issues

With a shortage of taxis in the city centre along with security issues the drivers are beginning to feel like they ha...

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over 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

RTE presenter Emer O'Neill's family 'threatened' after calling out Tommy Tiernan joke

The Wicklow woman has been subjected to horrific racist abuse after she spoke out against a joke made by comedian Tom...

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over 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

FreeNow cancels sponsorship with Tommy Tiernan after 'racist' joke

The taxi hailing company said it was 'disappointed' by a joke that featured in the comedian's recent Vicar Street gig...

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Dad sees taxi on fire and calls 999 - before finding out daughter was INSIDE the vehicle

Kevin Pollard came across the burning taxi as he walked home from work in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, before callin...

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over 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

Free Now customers to be charged new 'technology fee' on top of fare

Free Now users may be suspended if there is no payment method registered on the e-taxi app until they pay the outstan...

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over 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Ireland taxi warning as rouge drivers ripping off passengers with sneaky 'extra' charge

Exclusive: The Irish Mirror has learned that some unscrupulous drivers are making a quick extra buck by slapping on a...

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over 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

Rogue taxi drivers illegally charging customers extra for card payments

The NTA has called on anyone who has been fleeced on extra charges to take the name and PSV number of the taxi driver...

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over 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Irish taxi driver tells cyclist 'if you touch my car again I'll run you over'

The argument began after the cyclist, who published footage of the exchange, tapped the back of the taxi, which appea...

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Bolt driver arrested after passenger claim of attempted kidnapping when using taxi app

A Bolt driver, 40, has been temporarily suspended from his job after the Met Police arrested him on suspicion of fals...

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over 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

Fears of mass exodus of Dublin taxi drivers as thousands could be forced out by '10-year rule'

The Government are being urged to take action quickly

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over 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

Have your say on taxi fares ahead of this week's increase

Fares will rise by an average of 12 per cent and, alongside the fare bump, it will now also be mandatory for taxis to...

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over 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

'How much will my taxi home from Dublin city centre cost after the fare increases?'

Taxi fares are set to rise by an average of 12% from this Thursday

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almost 2 years ago
thestar.com

Toronto suspends all-online course for taxi, Uber drivers after criticism

Hundreds of drivers-for-hire have already taken the virtual format course, which the city initially defended as appro...

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almost 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Max Rushden roasted by witty Dubs after leaving guitar in taxi

Max Paul Rushden, an English radio and television presenter, definitely wasn’t expecting the smart comments

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almost 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Stranded Red Hot Chili Peppers fans forced to walk 7km after Marlay Park gig

The lack of transport at the south Dublin venue has made headlines as gig-goers have been left stranded at night

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almost 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Dublin man claims Free Now charges are forcing taxi drivers to switch off app

The taxi situation in the capital was described as a "shambles" last weekend

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almost 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Have your say on public transport in Dublin as lack of taxis sees thousands stranded in city centre

FREENOW was overwhelmed with 17,000 requests in one hour over the weekend

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about 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Dublin man shares ‘how to get a taxi hack’ on TikTok

This is called ‘the Alexa beg’

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about 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

Dublin taxis turned into moving art gallery by NCAD students

Each of the Uber taxis takes inspiration from different parts of Dublin, including famous landmarks, ancient art, and...

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over 2 years ago
dublinlive.ie

TikTok shows taxi driver gives women naughty '5 F's' dating advice on men

In an era of situationships, Taylor Swift worshippers and female independence, the taxi driver embraced it all

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over 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Taxi passenger racially abuses driver who refused to give her ride in money row

Cabbie Uberman posted the video on Twitter which shows a young woman calling the driver a "stupid p***" after he told...

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almost 3 years ago
liverpoolecho.co.uk

Man choked taxi driver after friend was sick in his car

It is believed the incident took place following an argument over a cleaning fee

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Heathrow cabbies forced to live in taxis and set up 24-hour queue 'shanty towns'

EXCLUSIVE Black cab driver Lee Macey said struggling cabbies are sleeping on hammocks and mattresses inside their tax...

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Uber Eats drivers will 'fight for their rights' after being denied minimum wage

The ride-hailing app said 70,000 cab drivers will be paid the living wage from Wednesday

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over 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Man stumbles across 'Fake Taxi porn film cab' parked in trees during walk

Josh Mollison shared the video to TikTok on Sunday and has so far accumulated 290,000 likes for the video which appea...

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about 5 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Man who abused taxi driver apologises and says he is not a 'racist person'

The Co Kerry suspect voluntarily handed himself in to gardai on Sunday

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about 5 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Drivers warned to get dashcams after assault of taxi driver in Dublin

The footage has been viewed hundreds of thousands of times on social media

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about 5 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Man who assaulted taxi driver in viral video set to 'hand himself in'

The video shows the man racially abusing and then attacking the driver

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