Anti-vax Hobart GP could be deregistered after Facebook rants
A suspended doctor and former One Nation candidate who believes Covid is a “bioweapon” is being pursued by the national Medical Board. How he allegedly went down the “rabbit hole”.
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Coroner blasts aged care provider for dodging questions after death
A Tasmanian aged care provider “deliberately” gave partial information to a coroner investigating the death of a patient amid an environment of “substandard” care.
Grand theft auto: Car stolen by armed thieves, chopper search underway
A car has been stolen by two men, one armed with a gun, as a chopper search is launched to find the perpetrators. LATEST
‘Calm death’ in a peaceful town: Why John chose to end his life
“I sat with him while he took the substance and he was relieved and calm as he relaxed into sleep”: When John Street decided he would end his life via voluntary assisted dying, his wife was grateful he could go in peace.
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Battle for Ashes Test hosting rights heats up
With the plug now officially pulled on Perth hosting the fifth Ashes Test, it is game on in the race between Blundstone Arena and the MCG to host the series finale. LATEST >>
The five minutes that could save your family’s lives
Tasmanians are being urged to act now and spend the time to make a plan for what they will do if a bushfire threatens their home. SEE THE ADVICE >>
Blow up Santa disaster leaves hundreds without power
The state’s electricity provider has issued a warning this festive season after a blow up Santa caused a mass power outage in Southern Tasmania.
Tassie servo legend retires after more than 50 years
The owner of the Caltex Howrah servo is entering retirement after more than 50 years behind the pump, marking an end of a three-generation legacy. HIS STORY >>
Five-star luxury cabin confirmed for Derwent Valley
A tranquil patch of bushland north of Hobart will soon be the location of a luxury five-star cabin retreat as part of a multimillion-dollar development. PLANS + PHOTOS >>
Tassie vineyards prove they are top of the crops
Seven Tasmanian vineyards have come up trumps out of 6000 grape growers from across the country to be named among the top 50 in Australia.
Homeowner’s ‘nightmare’ as house cracks and sinks
There are fresh calls for an inquiry into the state’s building sector after revelations substandard work on one property has created multiple defects in a neighbouring house.
Stricken sailor rescued in rough seas
A professional fisherman helped rescue a 76-year-old man whose yacht got into strife in high winds and heavy seas. SEE THE PHOTOS >>
Motorcycle Toy Run enters full throttle
Leather and tinsel-clad motorcyclists thundered down the streets of Hobart in their thousands for the 42nd Toy Run for charity. SEE THE BEST PHOTOS >>
Tassie health workers backflip on Covid jabs after sack threat
Some Tasmanian health workers who initially refused to be vaccinated against Covid-19 have had a change of heart after being sent termination letters. LATEST >>
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