The Latest Breaking News from Perth

Two people found dead at home in Cooloongup in Perth's south, police say no threat to public

Police investigate the deaths of a man and a woman at a home in Cooloongup in Perth's southern suburbs after officers were called to the property last night and found the pair deceased.

ABC News · Feb 19, 2023

Perth's Team Tab hope to do Three Peaks speed climb challenge in honour of Paula

The highest points of England Wales and Scotland all in 24-hours is the second challenge a young woman from Perth is doing with friends and family beside her in honour of her mum Paula.

Daily Record · Feb 19, 2023

Perth woman didn't dare heat home due to energy firm pressure to pay

An escalating payment wrangle between OVO and a first time account holder in Perth has ended with an apology after the energy firm lost records of the 21-year old's attempts to settle her bill.

Daily Record · Feb 19, 2023

Perth tree conference investigates ways to boost city's dwindling canopy

Of all Australia's capital cities, Perth has the least amount of tree canopy — and it's declining further. A conference in the city hears from experts keen to get to the root of the problem.

ABC News · Feb 17, 2023

WA food bank comes up with unlikely solution to soaring demand for support services

As Louise prepares charity food packs, she admits that for the first time in a while, she looks forward to waking up and coming to work. You can't tell but she's a little different to the other volunteers at the Perth Foodbank. Louise is a prisoner.

ABC News · Feb 17, 2023

Wood burning stove complaints discussed at Perth and Kinross Council meeting

Perth and Kinross Council often receives complaints about smoke from stoves which have been poorly fitted, maintained or operated

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

Perth resident unveils business plan to save harbour from closure and develop sustainable community-owned site

Last week Perth and Kinross councillors voted to close the council-owned harbour as a commercial port but left the door open for "serious and viable" offers to lease it

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

Max Whitlock finally relishing the prospect of returning to competitive action

Whitlock will participate as a guest at the Scottish Championships in Perth this weekend.

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023

The Kirky bar offers free hot drinks and TV to cheer chilly Perth customers

A Perth pub by St John's Kirk has rolled out a kind idea to keep locals warm by allowing them to come in and take advantage of free coffee and biscuits so they don't sit and shiver at home.

Daily Record · Feb 16, 2023

Jobs in Australia: Government of Western Australia to visit UK and Ireland in search of staff

They're looking for teachers, nurses and other skilled workers such as builders and plumbers - and many of the vacancies pay more than double the average UK salary

Belfast Live · Feb 16, 2023