The Editorial Team

Jack is a news reporter at news.com.au. He has worked in newsrooms in Queensland and Tasmania – most recently as a senior digital producer in Hobart. From courts to country footy, Jack has covered just about everything during his four years with News Corp Australia.

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Jack Evans

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Mobile Phones

Android privacy hack divides the internet

An Android phone hack has blown up on social media, sparking an epic debate over privacy vs usability.

Space

Crucial NASA mission to launch in hours

A rocket test said to be the “final step” before humans can again walk the moon and beyond will launch today. Here’s what you need to know.

Celebrity Photos

NBA great Shaquille OâNeil and Hasbulla Magomedov meet on a yacht in Sydney Harbour. Source: Inatrgram - @Shaq

10-second clip almost breaks the internet

It was a frosty start which flowered into a beautiful friendship when a young Russian social media sensation met a NBA champ on a yacht while touring Australia.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 03: A road closed sign in a flooded Vincent Street, Auchenflower on March 03, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. From Brisbane in Queensland to Lismore in northern New South Wales, flood-affected communities are cleaning up debris as the weather system moves south towards Sydney. (Photo by Peter Wallis/Getty Images)

Downgraded: Tasmanian town told to remain vigilant

Flooding is no longer expected in Tasmania’s north this morning after a flood alert was downgraded.

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Weather: Wind and rain in Hobart. Picture: Richard Jupe

Flood warnings issued for Tassie

Flood warnings have been issued for parts of Tasmania as thunderstorm impacted the state overnight. LATEST WARNINGS >>

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Landowner cleared as TFS sets up drop-in centre for Lebrina blaze

Tasmania Fire Service will set up a community drop-in centre in the state’s northeast, with no end in sight to a fire which has so far gobbled up 1500ha of forest. LATEST UPDATES >>

EXCLUSIVEFitness

How I learned to stop worrying and love the cold tap

An intrepid reporter found a retreat on the North-West Coast of Tasmania which focused on breathing, journaling and plunging into icy waters the perfect catalyst for changing his lifestyle.

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Morning Briefing: Today’s top Tassie headlines

Get what you need to know to start your day. Here’s your morning briefing of today’s top stories, overnight news, today’s weather and court lists. FULL BRIEFING >>

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Generic photo of Mercury app on a phone.

How to download the Mercury app + breaking news

Download the Mercury app for your smartphone and tablet today for Tasmania’s best local news, pinged directly to your phone as it happens. HERE’S HOW TO DOWNLOAD >>

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Help for carers of the terminally ill

A new comprehensive online resource is now available to Tasmanians, and has been labelled a godsend by those with experience caring for terminally ill loved ones at home.

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