- The practice of playing music or videos loudly from phones on public transport, dubbed "bare beating," is increasingly irritating commuters.
- The Liberal Democrats are calling for a £1,000 fine for those who engage in this behavior, which they term "headphone dodging."
- A poll revealed that over half of Britons are hesitant to confront those playing loud music on public transport.
- More than a third of those polled reported frequently experiencing this issue.
- Existing regulations already allow for fines of up to £1,000 for antisocial behavior on public transport.
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