Tasmania

A nurse told the inquiry into a former executive at a Tasmanian hospital that she received 11 reports from medical staff disclosing alleged misconduct relating to the death of a patient.

Hundreds of Australians have been recognised with a 2024 Australia Day Honour, including four who have been appointed the highest, AC, distinction.

Invasion Day and Survival Day protests are being held in every capital city around Australia with thousands of demonstrators expected to attend.

Australian-born Danish Queen Mary has begun her royal duties in her new role by attending a reception at Denmark's parliament.

Excitement is building in Australia as Tasmanian-born Crown Princess Mary prepares to be proclaimed Queen of Denmark.