Court battle over divisive Sydney building

It is the Sydney building about which it is almost impossible not to have an opinion.

Labor fires privatisation warning amid rail overhaul

NSW Labor has raised safety and privatisation concerns about a proposed overhaul of management of the state's rail assets.

Dual jobs mean Greater Sydney Commissioners can discuss plans, but not details

Lucy Turnbull's Greater Sydney Commission has been keen to get as much feedback as possible about its plans to shape the city over the next 20 years. But not always if you want to talk about specifics.

WestConnex tunnel: good news for Sydney high school

The state government faces a bill in the tens of millions of dollars to buy land used for an Inner West bottle shop after declining to open a WestConnex tunnelling site next to a high school.

Government sets up private sector finance agency for transport projects

A new federal government agency will focus on drawing private capital into infrastructure and urban development projects, potentially including the city's planned new airport at Badgerys Creek.

Months of pain for commuters, but no one asked: 'Is it worth it?'

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Six years ago, Gladys Berejiklian made a decision which will soon result in a lot of people missing a lot of family dinners.

Sydney councils jubilant after court blocks merger

The Berejiklian government's council merger policy is again in disarray after a proposed merger of two Sydney councils was thrown out by the NSW Court of Appeal.

'Game-changer': the public transport plan for gridlocked road

Cleaner than a bus and cheaper than light rail, track-free trams could be shuttling passengers along Parramatta Road within the next five years.

Blow to Berejiklian's council mergers as court rules against KPMG report secrecy

The Berejiklian government's remaining council merger plans have been thrown into upheaval after a NSW Court of Appeal ruling.