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London’s transport authority, Transport for London, says it will not renew Uber’s license to operate in London when it expires at the end of the month. TfL claims Uber’s “approach and conduct demonstrate a lack of corporate responsibility in relation to a number of issues which have potential public safety and security implications.”

TfL cites Uber’s approach to serious criminal offences, medical certificates, disclosure and barring checks, and the company’s use of Greyball that it says blocks regulatory bodies from gaining full access to Uber’s app to law enforcement duties.

Uber now has 21 days to appeal the ruling, and Uber will be able to continue to operate in London until any appeals have been completed.

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