Many of us will know the sinking feeling when the person in the train seat behind pulls out their phone and starts blasting some truly abysmal tunes.
Perhaps they’re watching a Youtube video. Or worse – watching a TikTok video. Or even worse – scrolling through endless TikTok videos, so you only hear the first attention-grabbing second or two before they move on. Gah!
It’s one of the classic, reliable moan topics of modern life. All you want is a relaxing journey home, and it’s spoiled by one selfish fellow passenger.
Now even politicians are getting involved. Earlier this year, the Lib Dems proposed legislation that would make playing loud music and videos on public transport a fineable offence.
And today, the Conservatives announced a similar effort to work the measures into the gove