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Latest news: Tasmania

Alleged animal cruelty could prompt abattoir suspension

Alleged animal cruelty could prompt abattoir suspension

The federal government could suspend the export licence of a major Tasmanian meat processor amid allegations of animal cruelty.

Government moves to suspend judge accused of assault

Government moves to suspend judge accused of assault

Government moves to suspend judge accused of assault

Government moves to suspend judge accused of assault

Tasmania's parliament will consider whether a Supreme Court judge facing allegations of emotional abuse and assault should be suspended.

Renewed call for stadium's GST exemption

Renewed call for stadium's GST exemption

Renewed call for stadium's GST exemption

Renewed call for stadium's GST exemption

Tasmania's treasurer has doubled down on his calls for the federal government to provide a GST exemption for Hobart stadium funding.

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JackJumper Doyle flies to US after father's death

JackJumper Doyle flies to US after father's death

Tasmania import Milton Doyle has travelled home to the US after the death of his father and will miss the JackJumpers' NBL clash with the New Zealand Breakers.

Car rally delayed amid inquest into competitor deaths

Car rally delayed amid inquest into competitor deaths

The resumption of a road rally event in Tasmania has been delayed amid a coronial investigation into the deaths of four competitors.

Bob Brown fails in bid to have protest charge dismissed

Bob Brown fails in bid to have protest charge dismissed

Veteran environmentalist Bob Brown has lost a bid to have a protest trespassing charge thrown out and will return to court next year.

Judge accused of assault 'struck, tracked' victim

Judge accused of assault 'struck, tracked' victim

A Tasmanian Supreme Court judge accused of emotional abuse and assault allegedly struck and shook a person and tracked their movements.

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Parliament to consider fate of judge accused of assault

Parliament to consider fate of judge accused of assault

Parliament to consider fate of judge accused of assault

Parliament to consider fate of judge accused of assault

Tasmanian parliament has be recalled to set up an inquiry into the future of a judge charged with emotional abuse and assault, who has pleaded not guilty.

Car hire worker jailed for stealing customer refunds

Car hire worker jailed for stealing customer refunds

Car hire worker jailed for stealing customer refunds

Car hire worker jailed for stealing customer refunds

A 41-year-old man will spend up to two years behind bars for defrauding more than $134,000 from his car hire employer.

Trespass charge against Bob Brown could fall over

Trespass charge against Bob Brown could fall over

Trespass charge against Bob Brown could fall over

Trespass charge against Bob Brown could fall over

A magistrate will decide whether a hearing for a trespass charges levelled at former Greens leader Bob Brown and other activists can continue.

Bob Brown, activists fight protest trespass charges

Bob Brown, activists fight protest trespass charges

Bob Brown, activists fight protest trespass charges

Bob Brown, activists fight protest trespass charges

Former Greens leader Bob Brown and two other activists are fighting trespass charges over an anti-logging protest in Tasmania.

Man accused of murdering baby boy faces court

Man accused of murdering baby boy faces court

Man accused of murdering baby boy faces court

Man accused of murdering baby boy faces court

A 25-year-old man is facing an upgraded charge of murder after the death of a 10-month-old boy in Hobart.

'Worst road trip', Adelaide 36ers lash NBL schedule

'Worst road trip', Adelaide 36ers lash NBL schedule

'Worst road trip', Adelaide 36ers lash NBL schedule

'Worst road trip', Adelaide 36ers lash NBL schedule

Adelaide 36s coach CJ Bruton and star Dejan Vasiljevic have urged the NBL to look at scheduling after suffering a heavy loss to Tasmania on the road.

Supreme Court judge accused of assault, emotional abuse

Supreme Court judge accused of assault, emotional abuse

Supreme Court judge accused of assault, emotional abuse

Supreme Court judge accused of assault, emotional abuse

A Tasmanian Supreme Court judge has been arrested and charged with assault and emotional abuse.

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Labor national executive blocks former Tas leader

Labor's national executive has blocked former Tasmanian leader David O'Byrne from running for the party at the next state election.

Doctors identified one-punch victim's bleeding too late

A father would have likely survived an unprovoked one-punch attack in a nightclub had doctors identified his internal bleeding sooner, a coroner has found.

Longer wait for troubled youth detention closure

Tasmania's government has provided a formal response to an inquiry into child sexual abuse in state institutions that made 191 recommendations for reform.

Pledge for 'world's biggest' salmon farming fight

The Commonwealth has triggered the first step of a review into salmon farming in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour, in what some have labelled an attack on jobs.

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Trouble-plagued Liberal government dodges poll damage

Support for Australia's only Liberal government remains steady and ahead of its Labor opposition, which copped a hit as backing of independents rises.

'Social nature' may have contributed to whale stranding

The stranding of 34 pilot whales on Tasmania's east coast could have been a result of the species' highly social nature, an expert says.

Children's care rights not being met, commissioner says

Tasmania's commissioner for children and young people says a shift to team-based case management breached their rights in several areas.

No plea from man accused of murdering Tasmanian teen

A 37-year-old man accused of murdering a Tasmanian teenager whose remains were found in bushland in July is yet to enter a plea to the charge.

Hobart man traded Aboriginal human remains for acclaim

A Hobart solicitor was able to build his scientific reputation by trading the remains of Tasmanian Aboriginal people, a Cambridge study reveals.

Win for island wind farm despite rare parrot concerns

A requirement for a proposed wind farm project to shut down for five months to safeguard a critically endangered parrot has been overturned.

Fire-hit supply ship 'not prepared' for Southern Ocean

An Antarctic resupply ship that suffered a damaging engine fire was not adequately prepared for operations in the Southern Ocean, a safety report has found.

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