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Launceston teenager charged with armed robbery
Breaking
Picture by Paul Scambler
Duncan Bailey
In Depth
Regional women are prime targets for DV offenders. So why is nobody talking about this?
Isabel Bird
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Donna Kupsch, with her grandchildren Grace Holton, 10, Jack Holton, 13, Kacey Holton, 2, and Alex Holton, 11, in 2014. Picture: GEOFF ROBSON
Opinion
The planning system continually fails to please, but is there a better way?
Joe Colbrook
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The plans to clear the former James Nelson building have caused quite a stir, but councillors had no choice but to approve its demolition. Picture by Phillip Biggs
Ravenswood man who made threats with firearm charged
Breaking
Ravenswood man who made threats with firearm charged
Duncan Bailey
Magistrate hears drink driving was 'out of character' for Longford mum
Nick Clark
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Hollie Jean Moore. Picture Facebook
'Dogs bring the best out of people' as mass walk raises funds for RSPCA
Saree Salter
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10 year-old Tyrrian Beissner and Penny at the Million Paws Walk. Picture by Craig George
Council approves demolition of James Nelson mill, urges facade preservation
Annika Rhoades
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City of Launceston council has approved the demolition of the former James Nelson textile mill, but urged the developer to preserve the facade. Picture by Phillip Biggs
Reckless driver fled crash scene after running red light at busy intersection
Nick Clark
Joshua Kevin Beard seconds before being assaulted in the Lighthouse Hotel brawl in 2020
Court and Crime
Magistrate hears drink driving was 'out of character' for Longford mum
Hollie Jean Moore. Picture Facebook
Nick Clark
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Reckless driver fled crash scene after running red light at busy intersection
Nick Clark
Joshua Kevin Beard seconds before being assaulted in the Lighthouse Hotel brawl in 2020
Police officer allegedly stabbed in head in Sydney
Lanie Tindale
Picture by Karleen Minney
PropertyView
1840s home of legendary Launceston character listed for sale
A historic home in St John Street has attracted local and interstate buyers. Pictures supplied
Hamish Geale
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Two new McDonald's stores in the works for Launceston
Hamish Geale
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Greater Launceston could soon be home to five McDonald's stores. Digitally altered image. Picture by Paul Scambler
'High-profile' Bathurst Street site stays local despite national interest
Hamish Geale
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The Bathurst Street building housing Another Computer Store and Trailers Tasmania has been sold to a Launceston investor. Picture supplied
History
Hall with Trojan War decorations uncovered at Pompeii
2000-year-old paintings inspired by the Trojan War has been discovered during excavations at the Roman city of Pompeii. Pictures by Pompeii Parco Archeologico/Instagram
Our History
Abandoned in a creek bed: Honour restored to 28 World War I veterans
Gabriel Rule
Norm Roberts and Chris Johnson with the restored East Shelbourne State School Roll of Honor, once thought lost. Picture by Darren Howe
In Depth
What we've learnt since the first dinosaur was named
Will Dunham
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Casting of Archaeopteryx, the oldest known bird. Original fossil located at Humboldt University, Berlin. Found near Blumenberg in 1877. Picture Getty Images
Tasmanian Politics
Winter claims businesses left in the cold by proposed power price hike
Opposition Leader Dean Winter, opposition cost of living spokesman Josh Willie and hospitality operator Darren Brown talk TasNetworks' proposed price hike. Picture supplied
Joe Colbrook
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Massive rise in RTI requests to state government departments
Matt Maloney
Almost 800 Right to Information applications to state agencies took more than 20 days to determine in 2022-23.
Our Future
Launceston Community Precinct gets green light after federal funding boost
Duncan Bailey
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A rendering of the Launceston City Mission Community Precinct. File picture
Politics
Call to expand reasons to ignore boss in new work laws
The ACTU wants the right to disconnect locked into modern awards by the Fair Work Commission. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Dominic Giannini • 28m ago
PM backs budget despite lukewarm polling response
Dominic Giannini and Andrew Brown • 30m ago
Labor's third budget has failed to impress voters despite a $300 energy bill rebate. (Jane Dempster/AAP PHOTOS)
NSW to look at social media ban for under-16s
Sam McKeith • 1hr ago
The NSW government will host a social media summit in a bid to protect children. (AP PHOTO)
Health
Breast tissue 'breakthrough' to aid cancer research
Breast tissue was able to be preserved in a gel, enabling scientists to examine it in great detail. (David Crosling/AAP PHOTOS)
5m ago
FLiRT-ing with a new COVID-19 wave
Jessica Belzycki
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A new COVID-19 wave dubbed the FLiRT variants has been detected in Australia. Pictrue Canva
Thousands of nurses to vote on government pay offer
Rachael Ward
Victoria's midwives and nurses union has struck an in-principal agreement with the state government. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)
Business
Remote work myths busted: separating fact from fiction
Opinion
A specific skillset is needed to work from home full-time. Picture Shutterstock
Sue Papadoulis
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Opinion
'Too clever by half 'Treasurer tries to hack the CPI
Gene Tunny
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers' budget leaves a lot to be desired. Picture The Canberra Times
The 'life-changing' story behind the award-winning Gilmore Girls namesake
Ben Hann
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Dragonfly Inn owner Thomas Garven and manager Sarah Calabro have worked tirelessly to bring a haven of calm to the bustling city. Pictures by Phillip Biggs
Education
Researcher's AI tool will help save cancer patients' valuable time: ANU
Dr Danh-Tai Hoang led a team of ANU researchers and US experts to develop an AI tool which classifies brain tumours faster than ever before. Picture supplied
Artificial intelligence results have 'unprecedented' accuracy.
Bageshri Savyasachi
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Regional airstrips get funding boost after Bonza blow
Sophia McCaughan
Some $15 million in airstrip funding has been announced for rural and remote areas in NSW. (Stuart Walmsley/AAP PHOTOS)
'Desperate' cash splash for teachers in needy schools
Jack Gramenz and Sophia McCaughan
Schoolhouses were placed near NSW parliament in a campaign to highlight underfunding in schools. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)
Investigations
Shine the light - a Newcastle Herald investigation
Shine the light - a Newcastle Herald investigation
Joanne McCarthy’s Medical Mesh – a Newcastle Herald investigation
Joanne McCarthy’s Medical Mesh – a Newcastle Herald investigation
Williamtown contamination – a Newcastle Herald investigation
Williamtown contamination – a Newcastle Herald investigation
National
Renowned Australian chef announces she is closing restaurants
Kylie Kywong outside her famed restaurant Lucky Kwong. Picture: Instagram / Kyliw Kwong
Carla Mascarenhas • 15m ago
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Call to expand reasons to ignore boss in new work laws
Dominic Giannini • 28m ago
The ACTU wants the right to disconnect locked into modern awards by the Fair Work Commission. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
PM backs budget despite lukewarm polling response
Dominic Giannini and Andrew Brown • 30m ago
Labor's third budget has failed to impress voters despite a $300 energy bill rebate. (Jane Dempster/AAP PHOTOS)
World
Breast tissue 'breakthrough' to aid cancer research
Breast tissue was able to be preserved in a gel, enabling scientists to examine it in great detail. (David Crosling/AAP PHOTOS)
5m ago
Argentina's Milei given rock star reception in Spain
Emilio Rappold • 34m ago
Argentina's president Javier Milei delivers a speech during the Europa Viva 24 rally in Madrid. (AP PHOTO)
Purification system aims to make canal water drinkable
1hr ago
New technology aims to provide the purest water from unusable sources such as Glasgow canal water. (Tom Compagnoni/AAP PHOTOS)
Australian of the Year
'I don't want to die': an Australian of the Year 2024 has incurable cancer
Professor Georgina Long and Professor Richard Scolyer. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Lanie Tindale
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Australia's golden girl of the pool collects another accolade
Lanie Tindale
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Young Australian of the Year Emma McKeon receives her award in Canberra on Thursday. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Traditional healer and teacher wants to 'marry both worlds of healing'
Lanie Tindale
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Yalmay Yunupingu is Senior Australian of the Year 2024. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Car Expert
GWM Haval Jolion deals: Drive-away discounts on hybrids
Car Expert
GWM Haval Jolion deals: Drive-away discounts on hybrids
William Stopford • 57m ago
Car Expert
Police seize Fiat EVs for pretending to be Italian
Jordan Mulach • 1hr ago
Police seize Fiat EVs for pretending to be Italian
Car Expert
Ford F-150 recalled
William Stopford • 2hrs ago
Ford F-150 recalled
Car Expert
Skoda's smallest car just got a lot cheaper
Jordan Mulach • 2hrs ago
Skoda's smallest car just got a lot cheaper
Car Expert
Ford "will never make an all-electric Mustang", except for the one it already does
Derek Fung

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