Police & CourtsA Tasmanian chef woke up in a park at 6am with a “shattered tailbone” and fractured ribs after a night out at a popular queer club night, but police say they have “no indication” the incident was hate-related.
Police & CourtsThe former treasurer of an elite “sports-oriented luncheon club” will soon be sentenced for ripping off well in excess of $100,000 from its Tasmanian branch. Find out how he did it.
Police & CourtsA teenage boy has admitted to raping his girlfriend after viciously beating her with a stick and breaking bones in her foot after a jealous rage. He then asked her to drop the charges.
Police & CourtsThe lawyer for one of four women guilty of roles in a 30-person street dispute says her client was pepper sprayed three times and mistreated at the watch-house. LATEST >
EXCLUSIVEPolice & CourtsLast month, the national medical watchdog announced Tasmania’s chief psychiatrist was suspended from practice. It can now be revealed he’d allegedly had a relationship with a vulnerable female patient. SEE THE CLAIMS >
Police & CourtsAn East Coast real estate agent has faced court after he blew more than triple the legal blood-alcohol limit following a big night at his local.
Police & CourtsHobart’s historic Elim Maternity Hospital has been described as a cruel “baby farm”, where young girls were forced into adopting out their children. Now, one of those babies plans to uncover the truth.
Police & CourtsDriving on the wrong side of the road was a “deliberate and risky manoeuvre” that cost the life of a beloved father of 13, and fractured a young woman’s spine. But the driver won’t spend a day in prison for his crimes.
Police & CourtsFour Tasmanian women, including three from the same family, have been sentenced for their roles in a wild street confrontation. Here’s how the night of carnage went down.
Police & CourtsA Tasmania Police officer has been hit with multiple charges, including causing death by negligent driving, in relation to a crash which killed a mother and son earlier this year.