This Uber driver criticised the decision to make Uber drivers employees of the company, revealing that the app has helped thousands work on their own terms.
20/02/2021
Uber has won its legal battle to restore its London operating licence.
28/09/2020
Sadiq Khan revealed that one of the reasons Uber didn't have their licence renewed was that a driver who was suspended for possessing an obscene image of a child was able to continue driving.
05/12/2019
Steve McNamara told James O'Brien that Uber is the "biggest safety scandal in London" in this "millennia".
25/11/2019
Transport for London has not granted Uber a new licence to operate in London because of "several breaches that placed passenger and their safety at risk".
25/11/2019
A black cab driver told James O'Brien that his livelihood has been affected significantly by protesters blocking streets.
15/10/2019
A boycott of Uber is taking place on Wednesday with drivers turning off the app in a protest over pay and conditions.
08/05/2019
Uber users in London will face an extra £1.00 charge from Monday for journeys that enter the capital's Congestion Charge Zone.
05/04/2019
Legal action is being prepared against the Mayor of London over plans to make minicabs pay the congestion charge from next month.
01/03/2019
Black Cab drivers with new electric vehicles say they're frequently having to run on petrol because there are "nowhere near" enough charge-points for them in the city.
13/02/2019
Uber drivers will have to pay the Congestion Charge in London under new plans being drawn up by TfL, LBC can reveal.
19/12/2018
Workers from the gig economy are staging a demonstration this morning ahead of the latest legal hearing over their employment rights.
30/10/2018
LBC can exclusively reveal Uber has applied for 18 month operators' licence in the hope they can avoid being banned from roads of London.
31/05/2018
After the revelations that Uber concealed a data breach Andrew Castle and a black cab driver got arguing about the pros and cons of Uber and the gig economy.
25/11/2017
James O'Brien took aim at Uber following the company's admission they covered up a hack of user data.
22/11/2017