Police officer wins compo case after rejected for promotion
A Tasmanian police officer, overlooked for promotion, has had a win in her fight for compensation. Read what happened.
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‘Grubby, grubby, grubby’: Howlett fires back over rigging allegations
MPs have been warned not to abuse parliamentary privilege to make wild or baseless allegations after Labor accused the Minister of rigging a small business scheme.
Swindle in the wind: Fraudster fleeced patient to see Elton John
A Tasmanian grandmother accused of fraudulently obtaining work as a carer before using a vulnerable patient’s credit cards to buy jewellery and Elton John tickets has been remanded in custody. Read what was said in court.
‘I’ve got a gun’: Driver admits guilt over police chase, weapons threat
A Hobart motorist who led police on a cross-city car chase before falsely indicating he was armed with a gun has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and aggravated assault in the Supreme Court.
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Mac Point stadium can eclipse Adelaide Oval success: Olsen
Adelaide Crows chairman John Olsen AO has urged Tasmania to ride the bumps on its journey to a new Macquarie Point stadium. What he says the stadium can bring to Tassie:
LIST: What’s on at Theatre Royal in 2025
A busy schedule of unique performances has been locked in for Theatre Royal’s 2025 season. See the full list of what’s on.
Tasmanian mayor’s constitutional bid fails in court
A Tasmanian mayor, who launched a Supreme Court bid, has failed to argue his actions were protected by the Australian Constitution. Here’s why.
Hillcrest tragedy: Defence witness challenged
The trial into the Hillcrest jumping castle tragedy concluded for day seven where the case’s defence witness was challenged.
Wages boost: Tasmania tops nation in pay growth
Tasmanian workers have enjoyed a jump in wages in the year to September that leads the nation, according to the latest ABS figures.
Ladies Lounge creator takes home esteemed media award
The vigilante curator and artist behind the lavish Ladies Lounge at MONA, Kirsha Kaechele, has taken home a top media gong for her creative work.
North Melbourne set for blockbuster farewell in Tasmania
EXCLUSIVE: North Melbourne will end its 14-year “residency” in Tasmania next year with two AFL blockbusters in Hobart.
The truth behind the mysterious Mt Wellington lights exposed
Alien lights or a bushfire? Hobart looked on as strange lights shone from Mt Wellington, but it was never meant to be a mystery.
‘A voluntary card is as useless as voluntary brakes in a car’
A coalition of civil society groups is urging the state government to stay the course when it comes to poker machine reforms, saying a voluntary card would be useless.
Councils lash ‘ham-fisted’ planning reforms
The mayors representing four greater Hobart councils have slammed planned reforms to development approvals, labelling it as the “wild west of planning” and “cowboy stuff”.
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