Unlicensed driver who took drugs before Good Friday fatal jailed
A young Tasmanian woman who caused the death of a newly-wed tourist from Queensland has been sentenced in the Supreme Court.
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UTAS backs in Sandy Bay campus with STEM focus
In an email to staff, the University of Tasmania has revealed plans for four campus sites in Hobart. Read what is planned.
How do I protect my house? What about pets? Bushfire season explained
Australia has a sorry history with bushfires – so how do you prepare for every scenario? EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
White not using ‘a single taxpayer dollar’ to fund US election trip
As the US heads to the polls, former state Labor leader has clarified she hasn’t spent a “single taxpayer dollar” while assisting the Harris campaign.
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Pharmacists blast plan for chemists to sell vapes
Pharmacists have spoken out against new laws that will allow the sale of vapes over the counter without a prescription.
Ariarne Titmus honoured with hometown mural ahead of her second Olympics
A Northern Tasmanian community has proudly honoured swimming star Ariarne Titmus ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. See their heartfelt tribute.
Third JackJumper off to Paris
Another member of the JackJumpers’ NBL championship-winning outfit has been selected for the Olympic Games.
Department denies budget cut to hospital upgrades
The health department has denied budget cuts to the upgrade of the Royal Hobart Hospital’s emergency department, but a report from February suggests otherwise.
Competing stadium renders released as opponents take aim at new design
Opponents and proponents of the Macquarie Point stadium have released competing renders of what the build could look like from Hobart’s Hunter Street. See the comparison.
Power struggle: Why Tasmania has been using more coal and gas
It’s been revealed the government has turned to coal and gas to power Tasmania over the past month. Here’s why.
Councils’ plan to stop ‘cowards who sit behind keyboards’
Staff are resigning from jobs and using private council chamber exits to avoid increasing abusive behaviour, with two Tasmanian councils stating ‘enough is enough’.
Saputo Dairy workers appeal to shoppers outside supermarkets
Saputo Dairy workers have taken their pay parity campaign to the state’s South on Thursday, calling on shoppers to boycott certain dairy brands. Find out why.
Drug problem: The alarming find in Tasmania’s wastewater report
The latest wastewater report suggests worrying trends in Tasmania’s drug use. But there is one drug found which causing particular concern.
Prison lockdowns condemned as cost of holding prisoners revealed
Inmates at Risdon Prison have been locked in their cells for three days in the last week because of staff shortages – as the staggering cost per prisoner per year has been revealed.
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