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Sober truth about Uber’s boast of lower drink-driving [Subscription]

Uber prides itself on helping to cut drink-driving by offering the inebriated an alternative to getting home safely with only a few taps on their smartphone. Scientists believe, however, that the taxi-hailing app has done nothing of the sort — partly because drunks are unwilling to pay for a ride home.

SNP to press on with plans to scrap air passenger duty

THE Scottish Government is to press ahead with plans to scrap air passenger duty (APD) despite a majority of people who responded to a public consultation raising concerns about the move.