Australia news live: Jacqui Lambie calls for UN peacekeepers in Gaza; warning over ‘widespread’ e-bike rule-breaking
Tasmanian senator says international community should have ‘no hesitation’ in supporting idea. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMany e-bikes operating like ‘unregistered motorbikes’, new study of Melbourne delivery riders findsDelivery...
<p>Tasmanian senator says international community should have ‘no hesitation’ in supporting idea. Follow today’s news live</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p><strong>Many e-bikes operating like ‘unregistered motorbikes’, new study of Melbourne delivery riders finds</strong></p><p>Delivery riders on e-bikes caught speeding and riding the wrong way down city streets have triggered calls for tougher safety and compliance regulations, <strong>AAP</strong> reports.</p><p>This report confirms what riders, pedestrians, and other road users have suspected – many of these delivery e-bikes are operating as unregistered motorbikes, without the safeguards or enforcement that applies to other vehicles</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/aug/18/politics-ebikes-qantas-lambie-gaza-palestine-danielle-wood-productivity-tax-reform-roundtable-anthony-albanese-jim-chalmers-ntwnfb">Continue reading...</a>
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