Call for Liberal minister to resign over campaign texts Pressure is mounting on a state minister over her knowledge and public comments relating to promotional messages sent during an election campaign. AAP · Jun 15
Premier's legal-saga reply paints a 'far worse picture' Labor, the Greens and independents have vowed to keep up the heat on Tasmania's premier over his handling of a minister accused of misleading parliament. AAP · Jun 12
More Tasmanians than ever homeless, census data shows, as Labor blasts 'decades of Liberal neglect' Sonia and her carer live in her car, parking in driveways or public car parks. Stuck being homeless is "depressing" she says — and they are not alone, with more and more people desperate for a roof over their heads. ABC News · Mar 23, 2023
A woman living with multiple sclerosis facing the prospect of living in a campervan As a person living with multiple sclerosis, Wendy Reid has been warned to avoid stress, but recently she could not escape it. Despite being offered a home after going to the media about the difficulties in finding a place to live in Hobart, the accommodation she has been offered still… ABC News · Mar 6, 2023
Calls for beefed-up court security after escape of man sentenced to jail and alleged assault on officer There are growing calls for Tasmania's court security to be beefed up after the alleged assault of a police officer and the successful escape of a man shortly after he was sentenced to jail. ABC News · Oct 5, 2022
Hobart's suburbs facing significant demand for social housing as some applicants fear they're 'lost in the system' Hobart's outer northern and southern suburbs are experiencing significant demand for social and public housing — far outstripping supply — including hundreds of applications for family-size houses. ABC News · Sep 25, 2022