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Cycling wars resume in Australia’s biggest cities – but is it a ‘bikelash’ or just nimbyism?

Experts urge evidence over passion amid concerns about loss of parking, construction disruption – even where the governor general will park

‘It’s a bit of freedom’: traffic-stopping tech helps Glasgow school’s bike bus on its way

Convoy of Shawlands primary children ‘have as much right to be on the road as cars’, say parents

Jeremy Vine breached impartiality rules over LTNs, says BBC

Broadcaster warns staff against expressing support for contentious cyclist-friendly scheme

Spat at, abused and run off the road: why do some people hate cyclists so much?

Bike riders have always faced aggression from car drivers. But they now find themselves on the latest front in the culture wars – with anger whipped up by the rightwing press

Will Butler-Adams: Brompton Bicycle’s evangelist-in-chief

The engineer is convinced that folding bikes can help solve global problems and improve our lives – and that they are reasonable value for money

‘It’s not a political thing’: Jeremy Vine on cycle safety – and that helmet cam

While riding around London, the BBC presenter talks about the dangers and benefits of getting about on two wheels

Tfl to add 500 e-bikes to Santander cycle-hire scheme as costs rise

E-bikes will cost £3.30 for 30 mins – double new rate for an ordinary Santander cycle hire

The big idea: should cars be banned from cities?

Streets have been optimised for one thing: traffic. A kind of ‘urban rewilding’ could return them to the complex social ecosystems they once were

Low-traffic neighbourhoods make roads safer but need a rebrand – report

Exclusive: study of London schemes says local communication should be improved but that benefits are clear

Melbourne’s ‘pause’ on new bike lanes sparks outrage on World Bicycle Day

Advocates and key councillor hope the halt is short-lived, but transport union criticises existing lanes

Reform cycle to work scheme so it can be used by lower-paid, Sunak urged

Business and cycling groups say bike-buying scheme is often out of reach to those who need it most

Promote safety benefits of low-traffic schemes, Boardman tells councils

Head of Active Travel England says aim is to give neighbourhoods back what has been taken away

Man riding electric scooter dies after collision with cyclist in Perth

Police investigation will look at whether the man wore a helmet, as growing popularity of e-scooters prompts new regulations

I’d change one thing about the new Highway Code – and put SUV drivers in their place

In any sensible hierarchy of road users, Chelsea tractors belong right at the bottom, giving way to everybody and taking responsibility for everything

UK ministers urged to promote e-bikes to tackle health and climate crises

Campaigners say subsidy scheme could create £2bn in health benefits and cut 1m tonnes of emissions annually

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