‘Cannot afford delays’: Premier to bypass laws to build stadium
The state government has confirmed it will bypass the state’s planning system in order to green light the Mac Point stadium. See how it plans to push the project ahead.
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‘Failure’: Libs lambasted for lack of progress on electric vehicle target
The state government has been criticised for a lack of progress on a key target it set for itself five years ago, aimed at lowering Tasmania’s greenhouse gas emissions.
‘Profound’: award-winning author’s take on forced adoption
Loved and lauded author Dr Danielle Wood, writing as Minnie Darke, reveals details of her latest book which will be launched on Tuesday by a former Labor Premier.
How many voters does my state have? What age is most common? Election by the numbers
A record number of Australians will vote in the 2025 federal election, a fact the Australian Electoral Commissioner says “doesn’t happen by accident”.
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‘Drug corner of Hobart’: Plans for Brisbane Hotel amid safety fears
Hobart’s Brisbane Hotel was once a mecca for live music. Read how it has fallen into disrepair and take a peek at plans for a revamp which have hit a snag.
Leadership slammed amid Garwood controversy
Legal expert demands a Tasmanian council to do better after American musician Ronnie Radke posted a violent rant aimed at two female councillors.
‘Expensive white elephant’: Stadium deal needs renegotiating, MLC says
Independent MLC Meg Webb is demanding that the state government ‘stands up for Tasmania’s best interest’ to renegotiate the stadium deal. Here’s how.
Terrifying moment yacht is dismasted during Tasmanian race
Tasmanian Yacht Fork in the Road gets dismasted in a race on the Derwent last weekend.
‘Mercy’ sentence for medicinal cannabis warrior
A Tasmanian pensioner who honoured his dying wife’s wish to help people by giving them medicinal cannabis says a court fine has ruined his life. How it unfolded.
‘Cruel’: how Bass became the most volatile electorate in nation
When PM Anthony Albanese recently announced teacher Jess Teesdale as Labor’s next federal candidate for Bass, he kicked off the latest battle for one of the most turbulent seats in Australia.
Dutton’s vow to double northern highway
The Liberals plan for motorists to see double on a major Tasmanian highway in a cash splash for the state’s north.
‘Busted their a***’: Union angry over bridge holiday threats
The CFMEU and McConnell Dowell are at loggerheads over holiday plans for workers. Find out why.
Ranked: how safe is your aged care home?
Aged care residents in almost one in 10 Tasmanian aged care homes feel unsafe, a new survey reveals. See how safe your aged care home is in our online table.
Marine-climate research could be wasted if no oversight, study shows
With the explosion in marine-climate research globally and in Tassie waters, a UTAS professor says changes need to be made to ensure findings aren’t wasted. The global gap in research.
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