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Tasmanian independent MPs Kristie Johnston (pictured) and David O'Byrne have guaranteed supply. (Rob Blakers/AAP PHOTOS)

Two independent Tasmanian MPs have signed an agreement to provide support to the state's Liberal minority government on certain conditions.

Minority Liberals officially ink agreement to govern

Rising living costs and high EV purchase prices are creating hurdles for buyers, a report shows. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Almost one in three motorists who intend to buy a car in the next year will shop for an electric model, but high prices are slowing adoption rates.

More Aussies to buy an electric car, but price a factor

Amireh Fakhouri believes the class action has increased recognition of the work of junior doctors. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

A landmark settlement for junior doctors in the NSW health system could result in more than 20,000 sharing in a $230 million payout.

Settlement for underpaid junior doctors 'largest ever'

Anna McGuinness

Elon Musk has labelled Senator Jacqui Lambie an "enemy of the people of Australia" in a stoush over graphic footage on X. Pictures Patrick Pleul/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa and AAP Image/Lukas Coch

The billionaire says he is fighting for free speech on X.

Elon Musk calls Senator Lambie 'enemy of the people of Australia'

A review of NSW bail laws is being finalised, Premier Chris Minns says. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

A young mum's brutal death has prompted concern about why her accused murderer was granted bail while charged with serious offences.

Urgent review into why accused murderer free on bail

Benjamin Seeder

The Railton cement plant has secured over $52 million in federal funding for a project to upgrade its kiln and energy system. File picture. 

North, NW companies Grange, Liberty Bell Bay also funded.

Railton cement plant to get $52 million upgrade, creating 240 jobs

An analysis of Australia's largest social housing system shows growing wait times since last June. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)

People on low incomes are waiting even longer for secure, affordable social housing in NSW, particularly in western Sydney and the state's north.

Housing wait times top five years in parts of NSW

Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line is premiering at the Sydney Film Festival. Picture by Andrzej Liguz

Unheard interviews and unseen footage revealed in new doco.

'Formidable journey': new Midnight Oil documentary to premiere

ASIO boss Mike Burgess (pictured) will address the National Press Club with AFP chief Reece Kershaw. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

The heads of ASIO and the federal police will call on social media companies to intensify efforts to keep users safe online.

ASIO boss, AFP commissioner issue social media warning

The recruitment campaign was triggered by plateauing hires and looming retirements across the state. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Hundreds more police are headed to the front line in Queensland following a major recruitment drive as the government "throws everything" at the crime problem.

More cops on the beat amid uptick in recruitment

Concept design of Sea Shepherd's new vessel.

Under 14's Southern Storm V North West Lightning. Photo: Mark Jesser

Overall Tasmanian Clay Target Association State Championships winner Kyle Booth from Hobart. Photo: Neil Richardson


Karin Ryan on Day 2 of the 2015 Tasmanian Open Platinum. Photo: Mark Jesser

Crews battle a blaze at Mowbray. Photo: Phillip Biggs

Train derailment at Kimberley. Photo: Geoff Robson

James Bolzonello at the 2015 Tasmanian Open Platinum. Photo: Mark Jesser

President of Industrial hemp industry association of Tasmania Phil Reader is pleased with industrial hemp reforms. Photo: Neil Richardson

James Robinson, of Launceston, in action at the 2015 Australian track championships. Photo: Cycling Australia

Aboriginal elder Patsy Cameron at Duck Reach. Photo: Mark Jesser

Peppers Seaport conference co-ordinator Sarah McRobbie at the site of the upcoming market at Seaport, Launceston. Photo: Phillip Biggs

First Basin, Cataract Gorge. Photo: Mark Jesser

Tasmania Fire Service regional chief Jeff Harper. Photo: Mark Jesser

Aboriginal elder Patsy Cameron with a grub. Photo: Mark Jesser

Targetts sales assistant Abbie Donnelly helps David Golledge with new shoes as he is going into Grade 1 at Launceston Christian School. Photo: Phillip Biggs


Tamar Island Wetlands Centre volunteer Mae De Cataret catches gambusia. Photo: Mark Jesser

Allison Snare poses for photographer Bruce Moyle. Photo: Bruce Moyle

Scamander's Drew Wilson tees off at the Mowbray Golf Club's Pro-Am Tournament. Photo: Paul Scambler


Chelsea Black of Launceston at the Bridport Splash on Australia Day. Photo: Paul Scambler

Fair Work Inspector Kristen Desmond. Photo: Paul Scambler


Australia Day at the Bridport Splash. Photo: Paul Scambler

St Johns Church archdeacon Ross Nicholson. Photo: Paul Scambler


Launceston Renee McGregor with her 16 month old son, Max Parry at the Bridport Splash on Australia Day. Photo: Paul Scambler

Sarah Moore of Launceston, Lucy Barr of St Helens, Amy Halaby of Windermere, Georgia Davis of Launceston, Tori Milbourne of Launceston, Georgie Davis of Launceston and Keilin Fagan of Launceston at the Bridport Splash. Photo: Paul Scambler

Caitlin Mackay and Tasha Gardiner, 12, both of Launceston. Photo: Paul Scambler

Chelsea Black of Launceston and Luke Briggs of Prospect at the Bridport Splash. Photo: Paul Scambler


Entomologist Jamie Davies looks over some of DPIPWEs insect collection. Photo: Mark Jesser

DPIPWE's entomology collection boasts 150,000 records dating back to the late 1800s. Photo: Mark Jesser

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