Teenager pleads guilty to manslaughter over Hobart waterfront drowning
A teenager who shoved two people on Hobart’s waterfront into the river, resulting in a man’s drowning death,…
Bruce Lehrmann likely to face four-day hearing in Tasmania over motor vehicle stealing charge
Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann is likely to face a four-day hearing over a motor vehicle stealing charge…
Tasmania’s only large-scale private mental health clinic, the Hobart Clinic, to close inpatient site by end of October
Tasmania’s only large-scale private mental health clinic will be closing down its main site, after years of bleeding…
Macquarie Point stadium report recommends project not proceed, as Tasmanian Planning Commission flags concerns
The proposed Macquarie Point AFL stadium in Hobart should not proceed, a long-awaited assessment from the Tasmanian Planning…
Film Review: Primitive War; B-grade monster movie favours characters over carnage to its own detriment
Whilst I absolutely have to hand it to Australian filmmaker Luke Sparke for his inventive genre…
Beaker Street Science Photography prize – in pictures | Science
Finalists for 2025 will be exhibited at Hobart’s Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery from 6 to 31 August…
Upgraded safety barriers for Hobart’s Tasman Bridge needed as coroners warn of suicide risk
A coroner’s report has found there is an “immediate need” for the installation of safety barriers on Hobart’s…
Rockliff promise of ‘world’s tallest chocolate fountain’ came out of nowhere, but documents show years of grants and lobbying
When it comes to eye-catching election promises, it’s hard to look past “the world’s tallest chocolate fountain”. It…
Tasmanian Nationals announce former JLN, Liberal MPs among seven candidates for snap election
The Tasmanian Nationals have confirmed two former Jacqui Lambie Network (JLN) MPs, one former JLN candidate and a…
Socialising, exercise vital to keeping seasonal affective disorder at bay in Australia’s colder cities
On a cold winter night in Australia’s most southern city, more than 50 people have sought warmth in…