A 74-year-old man at the Mersey Community Hospital has become Tasmania's eighth death from coronavirus, and second in 24 hours. He'd been transferred from the North...

Passengers from two Ruby Princess cruises will be asked to respond a questionnaire as police step up their criminal negligence investigation. Detectives are examining whether there...

A seventh Tasmanian has died from coronavirus. The Director of Public Health, Dr Mark Veitch said in a statement the 72-year-old man passed away this morning...

Originally suspended until August due to coronavirus, a decision's been made to return the sitting of parliament earlier. Premier Peter Gutwein made the announcement - the move...

Police are manning roadblocks around the northwest coast from today to clamp down on non-essential travel to and from the virus-hit region. The Premier says as...

Authorities are enforcing compliance in the North West with more than 2,400 checks carried out so far on businesses and individuals required to quarantine. Police are...

A 20-year-old Berriedale man has been charged over an alleged armed robbery at a pharmacy in Montrose.  Dramatic footage was posted on social media of an...

Seven people - including a 17-year-old - are being summonsed over a party in northeast Tasmanian on Sunday night. Winnealah locals alerted police to a gathering...

The number of confirmed global coronavirus infections has reached another milestone, with more than 2 million cases recorded worldwide. Australia's infection count is now approaching 6500.  Tasmania's...

Frontline health workers have been provided vital personal protective equipment from two Tasmanian organisations. St Lukes Health and Tasplan have joined forces purchasing 2,600 face masks. North...

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT Police have a 20-year-old Berriedale man in custody following an alleged pharmacy hold-up in Hobart's north. Authorities were called to the Guardian Pharmacy on...

Police are investigating after shots were fired at a home south of Hobart overnight. An occupant was home at the Tinderbox Road residence at Blackmans Bay...

Tasmania's locked-down northwest continues to account for most, if not all, of the state's new coronavirus infections. The total has jumped by 15, the largest number...

Police are warning high visibility patrols won't be ending just because Easter is finished. 10 summons have issued and 5 arrests made in the past 24...

Australia's Chief Medical Officer admits he may have jumped the gun when referring to a coronavirus cluster in Tasmania. Professor Brendan Murphy was recorded speaking to...

An illegal dinner party attended by medical workers in Tasmania, is likely to have exacerbated the Covid-19 crisis in the state's North West. The revelation has...

Australian Defence Force Medics and an Australian Medical Assistance Team are due in Tasmania's northwest this week to help get the region's hospitals back up...

Education and Training Minister Jeremy Rockliff has released a statement about the approach to child care for Tasmania's North West which has seen the closures...

Tasmanians are using Crime Stoppers more than ever. The number of crimes reported to the not for profit community organisation in Tasmania has doubled every 5...

114 people were turned away from holiday spots over Easter while 42 people have been charged for breaching Public Health directives by Tasmania Police. Authorities are...