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Tasmania Police is investigating a disturbance that broke out at a department store in Hobart's northern suburbs, as a video of the affray emerges.

Tasmania Police have opened an investigation into the circumstances of a two-vehicle crash that led to the death of a ...

A popular Australian beer company stretching from Hobart to Perth has appointed administrators after its primary lender ...

We’re more than halfway through the march to polling day and politicians are zig-zagging across the country. Here’s what’s happening in each state.

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A huge solar and battery project proposed by local farming families is described as Australia’s most southern solar farm.

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Malaysia is second stop in Southeast Asia amid Trump tariffs and US trade war.

If Labor and the Greens gain Senate seats in Queensland and WA, Pocock retains in the ACT, and there are no other changes to ...

High-profile environmentalists Richard Flanagan and Geoff Cousins say the major lenders are being misleading by describing ...

Woolworths is facing another shareholder resolution demanding changes to the grocery giant’s salmon supply chain after ...

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