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Is this Sydney’s worst speed hump?

A suburban speed hump designed to improve pedestrian safety has confused residents who think it’s a crossing.

  • Kayla Olaya

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The peak hour rideout has prompted fresh calls for e-bike reform.
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American creator leads Harbour Bridge rideout

The peak hour rideout has prompted fresh calls for e-bike reform.

The Glebe Society’s Asa Wahlquist and Duncan Leys in front of the new Sydney Fish Market, which will open on Monday.

Double the visitors, same number of car spots: Traffic fears for new fish market

Glebe residents are fearing traffic chaos when Sydney’s new fish market opens on Monday, with inadequate public transport and delayed upgrades hampering access.

  • Aidan Elwig Pollock
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Why does western Sydney love big cars?

Each 10-centimetre increase in a car’s front height increases the risk of death for a child by 80 per cent. Drivers still flock to the larger models.

  • Mostafa Rachwani and Anthony Segaert
Trucks parked in Fairfield streets.

So you think trucks are taking over Sydney street parking? You’re not alone

A sharp rise in trucks clogging residential streets is leading to simmering tensions across the city, but bold solutions are being considered.

  • David Barwell
The traffic situation at Newington on Saturday night when AFL and NRL games were being played at Sydney Olympic Park.

The master-planned Sydney suburb with a big car problem

A small suburb next to Sydney Olympic Park was a suburban paradise – until illegally parked cars pushed residents over the edge.

  • Anthony Segaert
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A 3D Google Earth render of the area around the Western Distributor onto Harbour Street, in Sydney’s CBD. Darling Harbour is to the south.

Two dead after falling from Sydney CBD overpass

Roads have now been reopened after lanes of the Harbour Bridge were closed on Saturday. Police have found the deaths were not suspicious.

  • Anthony Segaert and Ellie Busby
The City2Surf route offers spectacular harbour and ocean views.

Everything you need to know about the City2Surf

With the city bracing for road closures and large crowds, here’s everything you need to know for Sunday morning.

  • Christine Lee
A pro-Palestine protest at Hyde Park in Sydney in October 2024.

NSW Supreme Court green lights pro-Palestine march on Harbour Bridge

The bridge will be closed in both directions between 11.30am and 4pm on Sunday, with tens of thousands expected to walk across the global landmark.

  • Eryk Bagshaw
Which is the least worst way out of Sydney Olympic Park, train or car?

Endure the traffic nightmare or risk a broken-down train? The great Sydney Olympic Park debate

As the Wallabies face off against the Lions, 80,000 fans will be asking themselves how to get there. Our reporters ask which is better, road or rail?

  • Anthony Segaert and Mostafa Rachwani