MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — More than 150 false killer whales are stranded on a remote beach on Australia’s island state of Tasmania, officials said on Wednesday. Marine experts including ...

Police officer Keith Anthony Smith, 57, was killed during a shooting on a regional property in Tasmania’s north on Monday. He ...

Tasmania government opens consultation on how the state should accelerate the development, adoption and export of fossil fuel alternatives like green hydrogen.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania. Followed categories will be added to My News. Asked if it was time for Australia to become a republic, 59.33 per cent of Mercury readers replied yes ...

Australian wildlife officers have made the difficult decision to euthanize 90 false killer whales stranded on a remote beach in Tasmania, after rough ocean conditions made it impossible to refloat ...

Tasmania's Liberal premier is urging a Yes vote in Saturday's referendum but the dominant Indigenous group says No. What is happening on the island state and why do polls say it is the only state ...

Having called Winter "weak as water", the premier said the passage of the no-confidence motion would send Tasmania to a state election little more than 12 months since the last one. "That's the ...

Should King Charles be our monarch? The Mercury’s survey gauges whether there is support for Australia to become a republic. Asked if it was time for Australia to become a republic, 59.33 per ...