I’m a huge fan of trains — but I can’t say I’ve had many positive experiences on the so-called Great British railways recently. The delays, overcrowding, and non-functioning facilities mean it’s a ...

Uber has had problems with its licenses in a number of other British cities, but London is its largest target market in Europe. The license has been granted for a 15-month period with a number of ...

Uber has found a way to keep operating in London. But that doesn't mean it can conquer Europe. With its London license at risk, Uber convinced a judge last month that it had embarked on a ...

Uber launched in London in July 2012, just in time for the London Olympics that year, and it has since grown exponentially amid regular protests, primarily from black cab drivers, whose business ...

The ride-hailing service launched in London in June 2012, and quickly took over. It wasn’t the first such product in the capital—Hailo’s app for black cab drivers predated Uber—but it ...

LONDON — London’s transport authorities on Monday announced they will not renew Uber’s license to operate in the British capital after thousands of trips were made with someone other than ...

LONDON — Uber won an appeal Tuesday to regain its taxi license in London after agreeing to stricter government oversight, a crucial victory for efforts by its new chief executive to revamp the ...

Uber’s experience in London highlights its broader regulatory challenge. In Europe, the company has struggled to get a foothold in countries like Germany, Spain, Italy and Denmark, where tougher ...

Uber has won its appeal against having its licence to operate withdrawn in London. In today’s judgement the court decided it was satisfied with process improvements made by the ride-hailing ...

London is one of Uber's biggest markets globally with more than 3.5 million riders. Uber has 21 days to appeal the decision, and can keep operating within that time period.

In 2024, Uber will offer its platform to London's black cabs. But cabbies — who pass an encyclopedic test of London street geography called "The Knowledge" — aren't impressed.

Responding to the denial to renew its license, Uber in London General Manager Tom Elvidge says city regulators "caved in to a small number of people who want to restrict consumer choice," adding ...