Australia’s last remaining tally room is open for business at the Hotel Grand Chancellor in Hobart. FOLLOW OUR LIVE BLOG #politas

Tim Paine is set to put his burgeoning radio career on hold with a key national role at Cricket Australia waiting.

New state election could act as political circuit breaker: expert #politas https://t.co/27woynclPB via @themercurycomau

Tasmanians will be able to enjoy one-stop flights to European destinations including London, Rome, and Paris as Qantas prepares to open a new service at Hobart Airport. 👉 https://t.co/tsuOQDcAYJ

Unions, MPs and community organisations were quick to dash the government’s hopes of a well-received budget on Thursday, slamming the report as a “massive fire sale”. What they had to say. 👉 https://t.co/3V3aYSrUFP

Families of children killed during the Hillcrest tragedy have had their search for justice put on hold after a court verdict was delayed on Monday. What happens next. 👉 https://t.co/gJsca0jqKd

A man who is offering accommodation in a tent pitched in his backyard for $125 a week has defended his offer, saying he was "trying to do my bit". ⛺ https://t.co/fotJCwlfLS

As the state’s energy wars reignite, with Hydro Tasmania finally confirming there is no spare capacity for projects of 50MW or more, the government’s much-vaunted hydrogen plan could be at risk

In one of the most visually stunning storms in years, the skies above the Apple Isle saw about 43,000 lightning strikes as extreme storm conditions hit parts of the state – leaving thousands without power. Latest. @Tessmccracken_

A Tasmanian coroner has been blocked from accessing “crucial” evidence in the #HillcrestPrimarySchool disaster before a deadline lapses in which to lay charges. Latest from court by @ambervwilson https://t.co/gdZkKCnosk

#BREAKING Former Attorney-General Elise Archer says she will quit state parliament, ending a standoff with Premier Jeremy Rockliff that could have forced an early election. @DavidJKillick STORY > https://t.co/tLqZf9MQM4

After the departure of Elise Archer last week, Guy Barnett has been named Tasmania’s newest Attorney-General, adding the role to his existing job as Health Minister. Find out who’s who in the latest reshuffle. 👇 #politas https://t.co/tLqZf9MQM4

FREE READ 📰 Tasmanian agencies were all too frequently motivated by "ignorance, inertia and a desire to protect reputational interests" in responding to child sexual abuse, the Commission of Inquiry has found. The key takeaways 👇

An emergency alert has been issued for a stretch of Tasmania’s East Coast after an “uncontrollable and fast-moving” bushfire started. Residents have been urged to leave the area immediately. LATEST https://t.co/OaMKKiavPd

A social media post on #Tasmanian #Premier #JeremyRockliff’s #Instagram account has come under fire from one of the country’s largest disability advocacy groups, who has slammed it as “ill-informed and inappropriate”. #politas @Samstolznews

Tasmania’s commission of inquiry has delivered its closing hearing, announcing it will deliver 191 recommendations to stamp out child sexual abuse in government institutions. @ambervwilson https://t.co/FrqlyVJJuM

The Australian Antarctic Division’s icebreaker has been refused access to refuel in Hobart because the research vessel is “too big” for the Tasman Bridge. @tia_ewen What they plan to do >

One of the state’s busiest hospitals has been hit by a significant gastro outbreak, #Tasmania’s health department say. @samstolznews https://t.co/duenu6roAz

The CEO of #SouthernCrossCare in #Tasmania, Robyn Boyd, has resigned. After facing a turbulent past few years, she has been thanked by the organisation for her “dedicated service”. @samstolznews https://t.co/41I7M0jT4c

There’s just one hurdle left to remove the state of disgraced former Premier William Crowther after the Heritage Council gave its approval, but it comes with conditions. @JudyAugustine