The Latest
High fire danger forecast for much of the state
Warm temperatures, dry vegetation and gusty winds are driving the risk
Local Council
Local government election votes pass 180,000
Completed ballot papers must reach the TEC by 2pm on October 27
Courts and Crime
Sue Neill-Fraser breaks silence, vows to overturn conviction
She believes there are 'huge vested interests' in keeping her case quiet
Business
Young farmer expands to King Island to drought-proof herd
Ben Duddy says the island is an 'almost perfect spot to produce beef cattle'
Basketball
JackJumpers reclaim NBL top spot with 98-92 win
Taran Armstrong scored 32 as the JackJumpers beat the NZ Breakers
Road Incidents
Burst main floods Bathurst Street in Hobart
Water is gushing past cars on the partially flooded CBD road
Road Incidents
Tasman Highway lane closed after four-vehicle crash
Motorists are being asked to avoid the area or expect long delays
Business
Tattoo van ban lifted under revised Tas guidelines
Vans must be registered with councils and meet fixed premises standards
The Latest
Stuck in the mud: People spend hours trapped on boat
A police vessel reached the group around 2am when the tide rose
Community
Firefighters chase toys for West Tamar families
Last year's appeal raised nearly $14,000 and reached almost 400 families
Basketball
JackJumpers hand Stattmann full NBL27 season deal
Scott Roth says the Queenslander made an impact from his first game
AFL
Students spend a semester inside the Devils club
The students worked with the AFL club one day a week during semester two
Courts and Crime
‘I did tell one lie’: Sue Neill-Fraser to break her silence
The convicted murderer says "huge vested interests" have tried to keep her case quiet
Coroner Reports
'Extremely rare': Coroner rules on rail yard death
The man climbed over the footbridge railing and dropped onto a wagon
The Latest
Small earthquake hits West Coast town
Geoscience Australia said the quake hit at 8:54am on Saturday
Business
Tasmania’s unemployment holds at nation’s highest
At 5.2%, Tasmania’s trend unemployment rate is the highest in the country
Sport
Tickets released for 2027 Hobart International
Player announcements for the 2027 field are still to come
Community
Kite-flying day returns to Launceston on Sunday
Live music, salsa dancers and a free barbecue are on the program
Courts and Crime
Thieves raid low-cost food hub at Clarendon Vale
The men took a significant amount of tuna, along with lollies
Courts and Crime
Teen boys charged over Devonport food outlet assault
Courts and Crime
Guns, stolen cars seized in Tayene search
Politics
Tas school ditches Christmas celebration for 'more culturally appropriate' event
Wed Oct 14, 2026 - 8:33pm
Hobart
Courts and Crime
Sue Neill-Fraser breaks silence, vows to overturn conviction
She believes there are 'huge vested interests' in keeping her case quiet
Basketball
JackJumpers reclaim NBL top spot with 98-92 win
Taran Armstrong scored 32 as the JackJumpers beat the NZ Breakers
Road Incidents
Burst main floods Bathurst Street in Hobart
Road Incidents
Tasman Highway lane closed after four-vehicle crash
Launceston
Politics
Premier defends post on school Christmas
Labor says the premier threw the Trevallyn school community 'under the bus'
Community
Launceston event to set 72-hour kindness challenge
Profits will support children in Tasmania who have lost a sibling
North-West Coast
Coroner Reports
'Extremely rare': Coroner rules on rail yard death
The man climbed over the footbridge railing and dropped onto a wagon
Courts and Crime
Teen boys charged over Devonport food outlet assault
A male youth and a woman in her mid-30s were allegedly assaulted
