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The wait is over for popular Hobart breakfast radio host Christie Hayes who announced her pregnancy on social media on Monday ...

Healthscope has moved to allay staff fears about the future of the Hobart Private Hospital amid reports it is expected to go ...

A Hobart city councillor is calling for an urgent redesign of the Domain and Brooker Highway interchange saying it is ...

A Smithton father wants parents to know the signs of a rare and devastating neurological condition after his five-year-old ...

After 52 years, Craig Gathercole is calling time on a career that has endeared him to generations of Tasmanians. He will ...

Coastal residents are being told to prepare for a storm surge that may cause abnormally high tides and possible sea water ...

A Melbourne hospital has successfully treated an incurable auto-immune condition with a “game-changing” cancer therapy for the first time in Australia.

Millions of Australians are now bracing for potentially wild weather as the recovery effort begins in NSW, with floodwaters still receding in the wake of devastating rains.