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Latest news: Tasmania

Best season start in JackJumpers' short NBL history

Best season start in JackJumpers' short NBL history

The Tasmania JackJumpers have four wins from their first six games of the NBL season, including two over the defending champion Sydney Kings.

Step forward for Hobart waterfront stadium assessment

Step forward for Hobart waterfront stadium assessment

Step forward for Hobart waterfront stadium assessment

Step forward for Hobart waterfront stadium assessment

Controversial plans for a $715 million stadium in Hobart are set to be assessed by Tasmania's planning commission after a parliamentary vote.

'Disturbing' lockdown trend at youth detention centre

'Disturbing' lockdown trend at youth detention centre

'Disturbing' lockdown trend at youth detention centre

'Disturbing' lockdown trend at youth detention centre

Tasmania's custodial inspector has a described disturbing and unprecedented lockdowns at the state youth detention facility.

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No criminality in Tas premier's attorney-general stance

No criminality in Tas premier's attorney-general stance

Tasmania's director of public prosecutions has concluded comments made by the premier to the former attorney-general didn't breach the criminal code.

Call to ensure dogs are registered after fatal attack

Call to ensure dogs are registered after fatal attack

A pet dog which killed its owner in Tasmania appeared to be a breed similar to a Rottweiler was not registered, a local council says.

Reviews after abuse inquiry findings 'hampered' by laws

Reviews after abuse inquiry findings 'hampered' by laws

'Out-of-step' laws and public servant legal fees covered by Tasmania's government will be examined by reviews called after an inquiry into child sexual abuse.

Ex-attorney-general lodges complaint against premier

Ex-attorney-general lodges complaint against premier

Tasmania's former attorney-general has lodged a complaint against the premier, asking for him to be investigated for potential criminal breaches.

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Man dies after being attacked by his dog at home

Man dies after being attacked by his dog at home

Man dies after being attacked by his dog at home

Man dies after being attacked by his dog at home

A 66-year-old man has died and a 64-year-old women has been seriously injured after an attack by his dog at their home in southern Tasmania.

Imports shine as Tasmania thrash Illawarra in NBL

Imports shine as Tasmania thrash Illawarra in NBL

Imports shine as Tasmania thrash Illawarra in NBL

Imports shine as Tasmania thrash Illawarra in NBL

Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth has heaped praise on Milton Doyle after the US import top-scored in a 103-73 victory over the Illawarra Hawks.

Questions remain after missing person river discovery

Questions remain after missing person river discovery

Questions remain after missing person river discovery

Questions remain after missing person river discovery

A coroner has been unable to determine the precise circumstances of the death of a man whose body was found in a river seven years after he went missing.

'Lame duck' Liberal premier to face no-confidence vote

'Lame duck' Liberal premier to face no-confidence vote

'Lame duck' Liberal premier to face no-confidence vote

'Lame duck' Liberal premier to face no-confidence vote

Premier of Tasmania's minority Liberal government, Jeremy Rockliff, will face a no-confidence motion when parliament resumes later this month.

Decision on Hillcrest criminal charges 'in weeks'

Decision on Hillcrest criminal charges 'in weeks'

Decision on Hillcrest criminal charges 'in weeks'

Decision on Hillcrest criminal charges 'in weeks'

Tasmania's workplace safety regulator says a decision on whether charges will be laid over a fatal jumping castle tragedy is expected in coming weeks.

Heart attack triple-zero call not given right priority

Heart attack triple-zero call not given right priority

Heart attack triple-zero call not given right priority

Heart attack triple-zero call not given right priority

Ambulance Tasmania failed to give appropriate priority to a triple-zero call for a man suffering a heart attack, a coroner has ruled.

Rally driver deaths inquest to probe speed, design

Rally driver deaths inquest to probe speed, design

Rally driver deaths inquest to probe speed, design

Rally driver deaths inquest to probe speed, design

An inquest is expected to be held in mid-2024 into the deaths of four rally competitors in the space of two years at Targa Tasmania events.

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Doyle leads JackJumpers to NBL win over Sydney Kings

Milton Doyle scored 21 points as he helped the Tasmania JackJumpers overcome the brilliance of Jaylen Adams in a 80-72 home NBL victory over the Sydney Kings.

Independent review launched into alleged pedophile cop

A former senior police officer who died while being investigated over child sexual abuse allegations will be the subject of an independent review.

Libs limp on as new fights loom for minority government

Tasmanian's minority Liberal government has avoided a snap election but will face further challenges when parliament resumes.

Super fund invests in Tasmanian private forestry

Tasmania's largest private forestry company has been acquired by an Australian superannuation fund and two overseas pension entities.

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Snap election stand-off ends as sacked minister quits

Tasmania's former attorney-general will quit parliament, ending a stand-off with Premier Jeremy Rockliff that could have triggered an early election.

Rain slows fire but risk remains on Bass Strait island

A bushfire which threatened properties on Flinders Island in Bass Strait has been slowed by rain but the threat remains for residents.

Premier's snap election pledge hinges on dumped MP

Australia's lone Liberal premier has guaranteed calling an election if the state's axed attorney-general fails to commit her votes of confidence and supply.

Bass Strait island bushfire puts properties in danger

Homes and properties are under threat from an out-of-control bushfire on Flinders Island in Bass Strait.

Early election risk as only Liberal government on brink

An early election is in the hands of Tasmania's former attorney-general Elise Archer, with Australia's only Liberal administration on the brink of collapse.

Fresh blow for Tasmanian government as senior MP quits

Tasmania's minority Liberal government is reeling after Attorney-General Elise Archer resigned from parliament amid bullying allegations.

Salmon farmers' artificial oxygen endangered fish fix

Conservationists have ridiculed a salmon industry plan to try to artificially boost oxygen levels in a harbour where an endangered fish is barely hanging on.

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