Politics
Public servants strike over state service cuts
The government aims to cut 1,700 state service jobs by 2029-30
Courts and Crime
Violent customers could face 12-month workplace bans
The Magistrates Court could set distance limits and other conditions
Business
Firmus drops ASX float, now seeks private cash
The company is building a $2 billion AI factory at St Leonards near Launceston
Courts and Crime
Viral Hobart street photographer has camera gear stolen
Jacko had recently bought new equipment to lift his work for businesses
The Latest
High fire danger hits six districts on Saturday
The Fire Permit Period has not started and no restrictions are in place
Road Incidents
Man charged after ice found near Invermay crash
Witnesses told police the driver appeared to try to hide a plastic bag
Coroner Reports
Dropped cigarette distracted driver before fatal bridge crash
Courts and Crime
Search for Smithton man, 47, enters second week
Local Council
Truck show cut after $21,000 Pontville oval repair
Local Council
Hobart council urged to form 'Courage Collective'
Zelinda Sherlock also wants the idea considered for adoption statewide
Local Council
Louise Elliot fighting suspension for harassing Posselt
It is the latest in a string of complaints against Elliot in less than a year
Community
Meal van appeal reaches half of $80,000 target
Vinnies says more people are seeking assistance for the first time
Courts and Crime
Hobart-born Sam Wood refused bail
The 46-year-old grew up in West Hobart and found fame on The Bachelor
Politics
'Nothing left to give': TMAG supporters push back on cuts
Independent MLC Meg Webb is planning an upper house vote to freeze the cuts
Business
Firmus troubles raise questions over Tas AI factories
Firmus has ended a major partnership and withdrawn from a parliamentary inquiry
Health
State's fourth free mental health centre opens
Walk-ins can get ongoing support for up to six months at no cost
Property
Hobart unit rents hit record as house rents stall
Domain says Hobart unit rents have hit a record $525 a week
Lifestyle
Woman's Sandfly sign seeks deleted Hinge match
Steph Jacobs left her phone number on a birthday card at the local service station
AFL
Devils re-sign Walker with finals the 2027 target
Walker said re-signing was the "easiest decision I've had to make"
Health
15 mental health beds to reopen at hospital after fire
Vos Construction could start the full replacement project next week
Local Council
Insurers block first grade cricket at Old Beach
The club was told two weeks before the season was due to start
Wildlife
Greens call for gillnetting ban to be brought forward
The government has committed to ending recreational gillnetting by 2030
Entertainment
Balding: Launceston actor makes film about going bald
Courts and Crime
Former chef jailed for role in statewide drug syndicate
Local Council
Brighton rubbish to be dumped at Glenorchy tip
Courts and Crime
Man charged over window smashing spree at casino and parliament
Wed Oct 7, 2026 - 4:12pm
Courts and Crime
Helicopter launched in Huon Valley hunt for 'person of interest'
Wed Oct 7, 2026 - 5:13pm
Road Incidents
Driver running 'late for work' clocked at 107km/h in 60 zone
Wed Oct 7, 2026 - 4:01pm
Hobart
Courts and Crime
Viral Hobart street photographer has camera gear stolen
Jacko had recently bought new equipment to lift his work for businesses
Coroner Reports
Dropped cigarette distracted driver before fatal bridge crash
Antonios Van Eldik killed an elderly couple when he slammed into the back of their car
Local Council
Truck show cut after $21,000 Pontville oval repair
Local Council
Hobart council urged to form 'Courage Collective'
Local Council
Louise Elliot fighting suspension for harassing Posselt
Launceston
Courts and Crime
Violent customers could face 12-month workplace bans
The Magistrates Court could set distance limits and other conditions
Business
Firmus drops ASX float, now seeks private cash
The company is building a $2 billion AI factory at St Leonards near Launceston
Road Incidents
Man charged after ice found near Invermay crash
Entertainment
Balding: Launceston actor makes film about going bald
North-West Coast
Business
Firmus drops ASX float, now seeks private cash
The company is building a $2 billion AI factory at St Leonards near Launceston
Courts and Crime
Search for Smithton man, 47, enters second week
Crews have combed bushland around greater Smithton and the Duck River
