Emergency crews were called to the North West Regional Hospital in Burnie on Saturday night after reports of a fire in the inpatient mental health unit.
A Tasmanian woman will never be allowed to own a cat again, after almost 70 cats were found living in "squalid" conditions and a dozen kittens were found dead in her freezer.
The Human Rights Law Centre says a restrictive parole condition that stopped Sue Neill-Fraser from being able to claim her innocence in the media has been removed after a court challenge.
A new live-in internship program on the Tasman Peninsula is working to repopulate the area's endangered giant kelp forests through underwater gardening.
A Tasmanian woman is suing former Archbishop of Hobart Julian Porteous and the state of Tasmania over allegations of sexual abuse by two others when she was a child.
A victim of an early morning robbery was hogtied and had to watch for hours as his home burnt to the ground after two home invaders robbed him and then set fire to his property, his family says.
Emergency services called to a house fire at Tasmania's Coles Bay find the home owner tied up and his home torched after thieves made off with nine guns and his car.
Tasmanian developer Dean Coleman's company, which was involved in the rejected 'Stadium 2.0' plan for Hobart, is in liquidation. He's now involved in a separate development proposal at Regatta Point.
A man who claims to have sustained injuries after falling over while using a toilet at sea says the ferry operator was negligent, the federal court has heard.