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🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

WATCH: Dem senator who ditched Trump's SOTU caught praising naked bike riders, 'patriots' in frog suits

Senator Ron Wyden praised a group of frog-suited protesters for their grassroots efforts against President Trump's anti-crime policies in Portland after skipping the State of the Union address.

Feb 26 • 22:44 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

HungryPanda accuses riders of blackmail as worker dispute continues

HungryPanda claims that some of its delivery riders are intimidating colleagues amidst a labor dispute over wages and conditions.

Feb 26 • 18:57 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Brad Pitt in the footsteps of his wife

Filming for Edward Berger's movie 'The Riders' continues rapidly in Hydra, Greece, featuring Brad Pitt as the lead character.

Feb 26 • 14:46 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Deliveroo ends up under administration. Prosecutors: 'Twenty thousand underpaid riders'

Deliveroo has been placed under judicial administration in Italy amid accusations of exploiting approximately 20,000 riders, many of whom are paid below the poverty line.

Feb 26 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Ancient exploitation mechanisms. Often accidents are hidden

The organizing of work for delivery riders is based on ancient mechanisms of exploitation, according to Andrea Borghesi of Nidil-Cgil, highlighting why riders' conditions continue to deteriorate.

Feb 26 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Investigation into riders, opposition against the government: 'Enough with starvation wages'

Opposition parties in Italy are criticizing the government for failing to regulate the digital platform job sector, highlighting exploitation cases like those of Glovo and Deliveroo.

Feb 26 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Labor exploitation, the investigation into delivery riders reaches McDonald's, Burger King and Esselunga

Investigators have begun examining labor practices at major food chains including McDonald's, Burger King, and Esselunga as part of a broader investigation into the exploitation of delivery riders.

Feb 25 • 13:17 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Deliveroo Placed Under Judicial Administration: "Exploits Riders, Wages 90% Below Poverty Line"

The Milan Public Prosecutor's Office has implemented urgent judicial control over Deliveroo for exploiting workers, with some being paid nearly 90% below the poverty line.

Feb 25 • 11:22 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Labor Exploitation: Judicial Oversight for Deliveroo - 20,000 Riders with Income Below Poverty Line

The Italian authorities have imposed judicial oversight on Deliveroo due to allegations of labor exploitation affecting 20,000 riders across the country, with many earning below the poverty line.

Feb 25 • 11:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Wolt: Restructuring Negotiations

Wolt is initiating restructuring negotiations in Finland, affecting approximately 30 job roles but not impacting its delivery riders.

Feb 25 • 06:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Riders from five gaucho cities will be required to take mandatory courses to participate in horseback rides

Riders in the 12th Traditionalist Region of Brazil now have to complete a mandatory training course to participate in official horseback events.

Feb 24 • 19:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Ban under-16s from riding ebikes and e-scooters then require a driver’s licence, Queensland inquiry to recommend

A Queensland parliamentary inquiry recommends banning under-16s from riding ebikes and e-scooters and requiring a driver’s license for riders over 16.

Feb 24 • 14:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Move the trains!': Which Metro Lines in Mexico City are affected by delays of more than 10 minutes?

High traffic affects several Metro Lines in Mexico City, causing delays of over 10 minutes for riders.

Feb 24 • 13:21 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Brad Pitt: Filming continues in Nea Makri

Brad Pitt is expected to continue filming in Nea Makri for the Hollywood movie 'The Riders' on March 12 and 13.

Feb 24 • 11:11 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Faxe Kondi becomes jersey sponsor for Uno-X

The Danish beverage Faxe Kondi will become the jersey sponsor for the Norwegian cycling team Uno-X, with the logo featured prominently on the riders' shoulders throughout the season.

Feb 24 • 08:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Brad Pitt: Hydra in Hollywood rhythms for 'The Riders'

Brad Pitt is currently on Hydra for filming his new movie 'The Riders', transforming the island into a vast natural movie set.

Feb 24 • 07:14 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FCTA suspends enforcement of drivers, riders’ permit levy

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has suspended the enforcement of a new levy for drivers and riders after discussions with cycling leaders amid concerns over multiple taxation.

Feb 23 • 10:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Video shows motorcycle riders shooting at a young man in front of a pizzeria on the coast of SP; WATCH

A surveillance camera captured the moment two assailants on motorcycles shot at a young man outside a pizzeria in São Vicente, Brazil, resulting in his death and injuries to two other bystanders.

Feb 23 • 08:08 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Traffic Fatalities Decreased Last Year

Last year, Estonia saw a reduction in traffic fatalities, reaching a record low of 43 deaths, while concerns remain about accidents involving elderly pedestrians and young e-scooter riders.

Feb 22 • 16:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Can Male Traffic Policemen Stop Women Driving Cars?

A viral video raises questions about whether male traffic police officers can stop female riders, resulting in widespread social media discussions about gender norms in traffic enforcement.

Feb 22 • 10:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Brad Pitt in Hydra

Brad Pitt has been spotted in Hydra, Greece, for the filming of his new film 'The Riders'.

Feb 20 • 12:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Ice Speedway is a sport for daredevils, where brakes are not known – Europe’s best drivers gather in Varkaus this weekend

Ice speedway is an extreme motorsport featured by a lack of brakes, attracting top European riders to Varkaus, Finland this weekend.

Feb 20 • 11:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

NSW to ban children from riding ebikes under minimum age limit

New South Wales plans to introduce a minimum age for riding ebikes to enhance safety and curb risky behavior among young riders.

Feb 20 • 03:59 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

It’s real. Permanent Driver’s License for Motorcyclists Approved; it will only be available in this state | Costs and requirements

A permanent driver’s license for motorcyclists has been approved in Sinaloa, Mexico, allowing riders to avoid periodic renewals and save money and time.

Feb 19 • 19:40 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Chinese police calls to HungryPanda riders raise foreign interference concerns

HungryPanda delivery riders in Sydney are reporting intimidation tactics by Chinese police against their families to deter protests regarding pay and working conditions.

Feb 17 • 18:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Stunt Riding for Reels... Young Riders Caught by Police in Banda, Fined

In Banda, Uttar Pradesh, young motorcyclists performing dangerous stunts for social media went viral and were subsequently fined by the police.

Feb 17 • 09:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Scene Changed as Helmet is Removed, This Traffic Check Video Went Viral for This Reason

A traffic stop in Bengaluru quickly went viral on social media, sparking discussions about gender and traffic regulations after a female rider was treated respectfully by a traffic officer.

Feb 16 • 12:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Fasching in Bichl: Of Baboons and Surf Riders

Fasching celebrations in the small Bavarian village of Bichl feature a humorous parade with local residents donning playful costumes, drawing attention to past events.

Feb 15 • 15:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Drunk driver who crossed the channel and left a delivery rider seriously injured is convicted of bodily injury

A woman in Brazil has been convicted for causing serious injuries to a delivery rider while driving under the influence.

Feb 12 • 19:05 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Glovo under judicial control: "Riders exploited"

The Milan Public Prosecutor's office has accused the food delivery company Glovo of exploiting its riders, paying them below the poverty line and subjecting them to punitive measures.

Feb 10 • 06:21 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Chad: The International Festival of Saharan Cultures Maintains the Tradition of Camel Racing

The International Festival of Saharan Cultures in Chad celebrates camel racing and the rich cultural heritage of the Saharan region, featuring nearly 400 riders and their camels in a competitive race.

Feb 9 • 14:47 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Exploited riders, judicial control for Foodinho-Glovo: "Salaries below the poverty line"

Judicial control has been initiated for Foodinho, a delivery service of Glovo, due to allegations of labor exploitation and below-poverty wages for riders in Italy.

Feb 9 • 10:24 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Fortuner Riders Beat Car Driver After Overtaking; Video

A serious road rage incident occurred near Sector 42 Rapid Metro Station in Gurugram, where two occupants of a Fortuner attacked a car driver over an overtaking dispute.

Feb 9 • 04:55 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Downhill Bootcamp that Promotes Talents in Mexico

The first edition of the Red Bull Del Cerro al Barrio bootcamp took place in Valle de Bravo, promoting young mountain bike riders in freeride and urban downhill.

Feb 8 • 22:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Extreme Surveillance in NYC Subway: AI Technology Detects Fare Dodgers

New York City's subway system is testing new AI-powered gates designed to identify riders who evade fare payments.

Feb 8 • 10:44 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Fear and Curses on the Kaunas Trolleybus: Man Threatened Passengers and Attacked an Elderly Woman

A man displaying aggressive behavior on a Kaunas trolleybus threatened passengers and exhibited erratic conduct, alarming fellow riders.

Feb 7 • 17:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

US social media personality Sur Ronster fined after swarm of ebike riders converges on Sydney Harbour Bridge

An American social media personality was fined by New South Wales police for negligent driving after a large group of ebike riders illegally gathered on the Sydney Harbour Bridge during peak-hour traffic.

Feb 7 • 02:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Speed Limit: What the Electric Bicycle Bill Says in Florida

Florida legislators are advancing new rules for electric bicycles, requiring riders to slow down near pedestrians to enhance road safety.

Feb 6 • 19:37 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Only 'Female' Riders for Women! Meet 'Sarathi Didi' at Bharat Taxi

Bharat Taxi has launched 'Sarathi Didi', India's first cooperative cab service aimed at providing female drivers for women users, ensuring a zero-commission model where drivers receive their full earnings directly.

Feb 6 • 09:19 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The law in Florida that seeks to regulate the speed of electric bicycle riders

Florida legislators are proposing two bills to regulate the speed of electric bicycle riders, set to take effect on July 1, 2027, in response to the growing use of electric bikes in the state.

Feb 6 • 08:33 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Ban on driving snowmobiles without landowner's permission provokes criticism

A recent clarification from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency mandates that snowmobile riders must seek landowner permission to operate off designated trails, drawing significant backlash from the snow and all-terrain vehicle industry.

Feb 5 • 15:41 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Metro attracted more bus passengers in the reconfiguration of mobility in Quito

The introduction of the Quito Metro has transformed transportation in the city, drawing riders away from buses and other forms of transport since its continuous operations began in December 2023.

Feb 5 • 13:03 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Police condemn dozens of e-bike riders for harbour bridge stunt

Police have condemned a group of around 40 e-bike riders for their dangerous stunt on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, which could have resulted in serious injuries or fatalities.

Feb 4 • 04:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Efi Gousi: 'In Morn the climate crisis does not concern an indefinite future, it is present'

Efi Gousi discusses the immediate impacts of the climate crisis in Morn, presenting her video installation 'Tectonic Riders' at the Onassis Foundation's ODD - Onassis Dance Days 2026.

Feb 3 • 09:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

A man writhed on the street while scooter riders ran away after stealing his phone - VIDEO

A shocking incident in Delhi where a man collapsed on the street and instead of helping him, two scooter riders stole his phone and left him, leading to his death due to lack of timely medical assistance.

Feb 3 • 04:41 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Snowmobile Trails in Västerbotten are Threatened – Olof's Solution: 'Fee on Registered Snowmobiles'

Snowmobile clubs in Västerbotten face challenges due to low engagement among young riders and non-payment of trail fees, leading to proposed solutions such as charging fees for registered snowmobiles.

Feb 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Uber Eats abandons the model of autonomous 'riders' after threats from Labor

Uber Eats has dropped its autonomous 'riders' model following threats from Labor, aligning with previous decisions made by Glovo and Just Eat.

Jan 15 • 15:14 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Uber Eats will stop delivering with autonomous riders after Labor's threat of a criminal lawsuit against the company

Uber Eats has announced that it will no longer use autonomous riders for deliveries following the Labor Ministry's threat of legal action against the company regarding the 'Rider Law'.

Jan 15 • 12:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Marcus Gilbert dead: Riders actor dies two years after finding love with co-star

Marcus Gilbert, renowned for his role as Rupert Campbell-Black in the 1993 series 'Riders', has passed away at 67 after battling cancer.

Jan 13 • 13:47 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Andrea, the Treviso man who does everything alone

The Dakar caravan continues its race north into Arabia with the first part of the marathon stage, where riders must manage their vehicles and endurance without assistance teams, though for 30-year-old Andrea from Treviso, competing solo in the malle moto category is part of his rally experience.

Jan 8 • 04:00 UTC

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