A former lord mayor of Hobart has launched a petition calling for the state government to subsidise Spirit of Tasmania fares for locals, arguing that taxpayers deserve compensation after the ferry ...

The state’s budget crisis is “manageable,” Treasurer Eric Abetz has told parliament, and a federal government bailout is not ...

Expanding pharmacist-prescribed contraception is safe and breaks down barriers to access, says Terry White Lindisfarne ...

Tasmanian farmers are warning of a direct threat to food security as diesel costs jump to more than 217c/L across parts of the state.

Here’s how to make a five-day trip to Tasmania work.

Human remains found amid the ongoing search for a tourist who disappeared nearly three years ago in the Tasmanian wilderness ...

Ian Wright captured the Franklin River blockade on film. Forty years later, the officer who arrested him reached out.

Tasmania is often seen as peaceful, but some locals say certain areas tell a very different story. Exploring neighborhoods around Hobart revealed drug tunnels, discarded needles, and stories of youth ...

A rusty iron cot cages a jumble of faceless white ragdolls. Crammed in tight, they bulge and spill through the painted white bars, limb jutting out here, head there. They rise in a haphazard pile, ...

Taskforce Saturate began as a three-month initiative to focus on high-harm and repeat offenders in southern Tasmania, using officers from across the district as part of a “fast, responsive and ...

The skeleton crew of the unused Spirit of Tasmania IV became unlikely heroes about 8.30pm the night before, when they saw the sinking boat and rescued five adults and two children from the vessel.