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Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff has provided answers to a series of questions about former minister Madeleine Ogilvie's legal fees matter, but the Greens say they "paint a far worse picture of this shameful saga and his role in it".

Upgrades to an existing walking and cycling path have built over what an Aboriginal organisation describes as a "significant" cultural site in northern Tasmania — and it didn't require a permit.

It's been two weeks since Madeleine Ogilvie resigned from Tasmanian cabinet, and the saga is reaching a tipping point. What could happen when parliament returns?

Premier Jeremy Rockliff links comments made by the boss of the state's Integrity Commission to a question about former minister Madeleine Ogilvie's Supreme Court action.

The trophy features a sculpture that includes a 24-carat gold merino sheep and a weaving loom made of silver and platinum, with its theft last year captured on CCTV.

Tasmania's two-week Dark Mofo festival kicks off today in Hobart. Popular events such as Winter Feast, Night Mass, the Nude Solstice Swim and the Ogoh Ogoh procession return, while one of the new Spirit of Tasmania ferries will host a free art exhibition.

Tasmania's free stamp duty scheme for first home buyers expires at the end of this month, leaving some in an anxious wait to settle before the cut off.

A Tasmanian senator will not recontest her seat in 2028, meaning it is up for the taking by Liberal colleagues and possibly a resurgent One Nation.

A fresh proposal from the Hobart City Council would block about 90 per cent of the city's homes from being wholly converted into short-stay accommodation. The plan is the latest chapter in a long-running push to rein in the number of rentals being lost to platforms such as Airbnb.

Tasmanian whisky distillery owner Keith Batt is charged with more than 700 criminal offences, ranging from fraud, to stealing, to dishonestly obtaining a financial advantage.

Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff says he "dropped the ball" regarding the allegations against a former minister, likening it to a "pile of crap" he has to clean up from "time to time".

The federal, Tasmanian and South Australian governments have contributed to a new funding package for Nyrstar's Hobart and Port Pirie smelters, including money for feasibility studies into modernising and expanding their operations.

A Catholic school in northern Tasmania can apply to build new facilities over a former cemetery after a government office declared it "not a cemetery".

Despite suggestions that potential delays and cost blowouts of Tasmania's new stadium may be on the minds of AFL heads, the topic was barely mentioned at the presidents' annual meeting.

Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff has apologised and pledged to strengthen transparency around the use of public funds for politicians' legal proceedings, following a minister's resignation.

A free e-bike library is set to continue in Hobart after a successful first year and a reported rise in sales, as more people make the switch to e-bikes.

A two-year-old Tasmanian devil has been on the loose since last Tuesday when she leapt out of her enclosure at a Gold Coast wildlife park. 

Patients are waiting years for elective surgery as delays and cancellations mount in Tasmania — can the health system handle the $700 million of cuts still to come?

Seven crossbench MPs have written to Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff to demand answers about former minister Madeleine Ogilvie's resignation from the ministry, giving him until Friday morning to provide "direct and exact answers". 

Police say a woman riding a motorised bicycle sustained serious injuries in the crash at St Helens.