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A 22-year-old King Island fisherman receives suspended jail term and fine for reckless driving that a Burnie magistrate branded "stupid" and "appalling".
Burnie council's general manager Simon Overland has issued an apology after a Facebook post sparks backlash and accusations of harassment.
Tasmania's legal fraternity awaits the federal government's decision on a $15 million contribution to the state's planned development of courthouse in Burnie.
Defence lawyer Joseph Petersen suggests the credibility of a man claiming to be bashed by a neighbor behind a West Coast pub may not be trustworthy.
Laurel House chief executive Kathryn Fordyce has expressed concern that a jailed rapist may not be adequately rehabilitated if he does not get therapy in jail.