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Saam Tanghavi at Parramatta station.

What a proposed e-bike ban will do to your food delivery

Of the 180 lithium-ion battery fires in NSW this year, more than one-third involved e-bikes, e-scooters and e-skateboards.

  • Anthony Segaert

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Premier Chris Minns at the site of the planned heavy rail station at Woollahra on Sunday.

‘Can’t be stopped’: Minns concedes not everyone will welcome Sydney’s new train station

After much speculation, the premier announced Labor would open a new heavy rail train station at Woollahra and high-rise development in Edgecliff for 10,000 new apartments.

  • Michael McGowan
Former premier Dominic Perrottet, Merivale chief executive Justin Hemmes and former transport minister Andrew Constance.

How Merivale’s powerful political ties helped move a light rail stop

The hospitality giant’s chief executive, Justin Hemmes, has spent a decade cultivating his contacts at the top of the Liberal Party.

  • Eryk Bagshaw
Martin Place metro station is particularly crowded.

Sydney has reached peak metro. Is it all downhill from here?

Commuters’ love affair with their newest toy has left them wanting more, but what can be delivered is up for debate.

  • Alexandra Smith
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Commuters are seen set against a transport map in an in-camera multiple exposure at the Metro Station at Epping.

‘Absolutely world beating’: How a year of metro has shaken up the way Sydney moves

A year after opening, the city section of Sydney’s M1 metro line is easily beating patronage forecasts at several CBD stations. There are more changes to come.

  • Matt O'Sullivan and Cindy Yin
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The western end of the giant cavern for the metro station beneath Hunter Street in the Sydney CBD.

How an underground marvel will reshape the way Sydney moves

The number of train passengers a metro station carved out beneath the central city has been built to handle is staggering.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
The new metro station is about 250 metres from the Western Sydney Airport terminal.

Future metro rail extensions in Sydney kicked further down track

Premier Chris Minns has warned that the state will need financial assistance if hugely expensive metro extensions are to become a reality.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
Near misses on the Sydney light rail.

Near misses and lucky saves: The view from Sydney’s tram drivers’ cabins

Motorists, pedestrians and food delivery drivers have all risked life and limb taking on the state’s light rail vehicles.

  • Kathryn Wicks
Whales breaching off the NSW coast earlier this month.

Sydney had free trains for 54 hours. A lot of us went whale watching

There will never be a precise way to tell who went where while the Opal machines were switched off, but there are some clues.

  • Michael Ruffles