Politics
AEU calls for school visit ban over premier’s Christmas comments
The education union has called for politicians to stay out of public schools
Business
Incat electric ship starts Argentina-Uruguay trips
Incat is building five more electric and hybrid vessels in Hobart
Road Incidents
Two injured in Herdsmans Cove motorcycle crash
Both of the injured people were reportedly riding the motorcycle
Courts and Crime
Teens allegedly return to gift shop day after assault
A police operation targeting youth crime in Hobart's CBD has started
Business
Spirit of Tasmania I sails final passenger trip
Sister ship Spirit of Tasmania II is due to make its last voyage tonight
Courts and Crime
Near-drowning incidents reported on hot public holiday
Police also seized a jet ski from a 22-year-old man yesterday
Community
Vinnies vans in the north land $20,000 donation
Vinnies says the vans help more than 30,000 people every year
Community
Rescue tubes installed at four southern beaches
Tasmania recorded 10 drowning deaths in 2025/26, 25% above its average
Business
Spirit Quay opens as old Spirit ships farewelled
A 740-tonne gantry supports four ramps for loading the new vessels
The Latest
Hobart hits 31.7 degrees amid heatwave warning
Launceston Airport recorded its warmest October day in 22 years
Road Incidents
Elderly woman dies after car hits pole on Sandy Bay Road
The woman was the only person in the white MG and died at the scene
Entertainment
Hilltop Hoods, Gang Of Youths lead Paddock lineup
More than 20 Tasmanian acts are among the dozens of artists announced
Community
George Town's $17.5m aquatic centre finished
The centre has a heated 25-metre pool, a gym and a warm-water pool
Business
Stadium caterer to bring in 15 local food outlets
Gema Group also caters at AAMI Park and Accor Stadium on the mainland
Entertainment
The Unconformity returns to Queenstown in 2027
Organisers have urged visitors to book Queenstown accommodation early
Community
Kitten Lady urges Hobart locals to foster cats
Hannah Shaw has a social media following of more than four million people
Business
Sheffield farmers asked to sell land for data centre, Greens say
The Office of the Coordinator-General is working with a company on the proposal
Wildlife
Large sperm whale dies after becoming stranded on beach
The whale was over 10m long and weighed about 13 tonnes
Politics
‘Labor is not listening’: MP’s videos spark leadership questions
Shane Broad's social media videos have sparked Labor leadership questions
Hobart
Business
Incat electric ship starts Argentina-Uruguay trips
Incat is building five more electric and hybrid vessels in Hobart
Road Incidents
Two injured in Herdsmans Cove motorcycle crash
Both of the injured people were reportedly riding the motorcycle
Courts and Crime
Teens allegedly return to gift shop day after assault
Courts and Crime
Near-drowning incidents reported on hot public holiday
Courts and Crime
Former nurse who stole patient’s bank card banned
Launceston
Politics
AEU calls for school visit ban over premier’s Christmas comments
The education union has called for politicians to stay out of public schools
Community
Vinnies vans in the north land $20,000 donation
Vinnies says the vans help more than 30,000 people every year
North-West Coast
Business
Spirit of Tasmania I sails final passenger trip
Sister ship Spirit of Tasmania II is due to make its last voyage tonight
Sport
Triple jumper turned HYROX racer heads to Hamburg
The 22-year-old gave up the triple jump for HYROX two years ago