The Latest Breaking News from Perth

Woman slaps toddler 'having a meltdown' on street as horrified passersby watch

Rebecca Shipman, 32, appeared in court after hauling the child off the ground by his arm and slapping him several times on the body in front of shocked onlookers in Perth last year

Daily Mirror · Jul 20, 2022

Bamford impresses, Kristensen's passion & Aaronson's extras - Inside Leeds United training in Perth

The Whites held an open training at the Fremantle Oval on Wednesday afternoon

Leeds Live · Jul 20, 2022

Scots woman banned from owning animals after horse died of malnutrition and another left emaciated

Donna Breen of Methven, Perth, pled guilty to failing to provide adequate nutrition or veterinary treatment to her horses, Farrah and Destiny.

Daily Record · Jul 20, 2022

Asthmatic Perth man hospitalised for over a week with Covid-19 gives heartfelt thank you to medical staff

Gavin Doris (32) of Letham was admitted to Perth Royal Infirmary after he was “struggling to stand up”

Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022

Head of Perth and Kinross pet welfare groups calls new fireworks restrictions “a big step in the right direction”

The fresh legislation, passed by MSPs at the end of June, will create a licensing scheme and limit the number of days when they can be sold in Scotland

Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022

Rail services in Perth and Kinross will return to a full timetable this week

The restart of the normal ScotRail timetable will begin on Wednesday, July 20 after union drivers accepted a new pay offer

Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022

Experts' advice for Perth and Kinross residents to stay cool and beat the heat

Temperatures in the region soar to 30 degrees over July 18-19 with warnings over the risk of heat exhaustion

Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022

Teenager 'so very sorry' for abducting toddler from Kwinana Adventure Park in Perth's south

A teenager has avoided being sent back to juvenile detention for stealing a toddler from a busy playground in Perth's south, with the judge accepting that while the crime was every parent's "nightmare", the girl had not intended to harm the victim.

ABC News · Jul 19, 2022

Scott Morrison urges Perth churchgoers to put faith in God 'not governments' in mental health speech

The former prime minister says he's glad to have a "bigger hope" than politicians during speech centred on anxiety and mental health.

ABC News · Jul 19, 2022

Police launch search for missing pensioner travelling between Scots cities

Officers say Christopher Cook, 78, has recently been travelling between Scottish cities - including from Edinburgh to Glasgow and possibly Perth.

Daily Record · Jul 18, 2022