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How and when to watch as Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss go head to head in Perth

RISHI Sunak and Liz Truss are set to go head-to-head at a hustings in Perth this evening.

The National (Scotland)

Heavy rain brings travel disruption on railways and roads

A Met Office warning of heavy rain was in place until 10am on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Perth's Ben Greenwood retains Scottish 800m title with another golden performance

The Perth Strathtay Harrier finished ahead of Seumas MacKay and Sam Brown in Aberdeen

Daily Record

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Woolworths worker stabbed at Perth store

A staff member at a Woolworths store in Perth's north has been seriously injured in a stabbing incident and another woman is in custody over the incident.

AAP

Gillian Helfgott, wife of Shine pianist David Helfgott, dies aged 90

Gillian Helfgott met pianist David Helfgott in Perth in 1983, helping him return to the concert stage after he had suffered a breakdown and spent years in a mental institution.

ABC News

Perth charity PKAVS cancel fundraising ball after supporters hit by cost-of-living crisis

The celebration event in Crieff to raise money for PKAVS will not go ahead

Daily Record

Perth Airport rail line to open in October, as Forrestfield Metronet costs revealed to be $1.9 billion

The Forrestfield-Airport Link will open on October 10, the WA Government announces, with fares to be capped at $5 for the 20,000 passengers a day expected to use the service.

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Perth airport rail line to finally open

Six years after construction began, the $1.9 billion Perth Airport rail link is set to commence full operations from October 10.

AAP

Quarter of Scots 'more likely to back independence' regardless of who wins Tory leadership race

A poll published ahead of a Tory party hustings in Perth found the two candidates are running neck-and-neck when it comes to being disliked by voters in Scotland.

Daily Record

Sunak and Truss both promise more scrutiny of Scottish Government

Their pledges came ahead the candidates heading to Perth to face Tory members at an official hustings on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

'Difficult questions' and protests await Sunak and Truss at Perth hustings

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak will fight it out to win the keys to number 10 in front of Tory members at a hustings in Perth on Tuesday evening.

The National (Scotland)

Woman in Perth shaken after stranger grabs her arm

A man who was walking on a Perth footpath with a black dog grabbed the woman out of the blue

Daily Record

Top site for WA Aboriginal cultural centre

A proposed new Aboriginal cultural centre on the Perth riverfront is being touted as Western Australia's answer to the Sydney Opera House.

AAP

Lithium giant Albemarle one step closer in bid for 500-bed workers' camp in Binningup

US chemical giant Albemarle wants to build a 500-bed village for lithium refinery workers on coastal farmland south of Perth, despite opposition from the local shire and residents.

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The Conversation

Tall timber buildings are exciting, but to shrink construction's carbon footprint we need to focus on the less sexy 'middle'

Developer Thrive Construct recently announced the world’s tallest steel-timber hotel to be built at Victoria Square, Adelaide. Australia has caught onto the trend of building taller in timber, with other plans for three buildings 180-220 metres high submitted in Perth and Sydney. These would more than double the current world…

Daily Mirror

'Amazing' young mum killed in horror crash that put 2 kids and 2 men in hospital

A police probe has been launched after a single-car collision on the A90 near Errol in Perth and Kinross that killed a 32-year-old woman on Friday

Daily Record

First picture of young mum killed in horror A90 crash as tributes paid to 'amazing woman'

Rebecca Tasker, 32, died following the accident near Errol in Perth and Kinross at around 11.05am on Friday, August 12.

The National (Scotland)

All Under One Banner cancels pro-independence Perth protest

ALL Under One Banner (AOUB) has had to call off a planned pro-independence protest in Perth this week.

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Daily Record

Woman dead and two men and two children rushed to hospital after horror A90 crash

Emergency services raced to the A90 near Errol, in Perth and Kinross, after the alarm was raised at around 11.05am on Friday, August 12.

ABC News

Debilitating impact of long COVID prompts calls for WA to open its own clinic for sufferers

It has been five months since Linda Molloy contracted COVID-19, but her life continues to be severely affected. Now there are growing calls for a special WA clinic to help people like her.

AAP

Boys self harming in WA adult prison unit

A group of youth detainees moved to a standalone facility at an adult prison in Perth have repeatedly attempted to harm themselves at the new unit.

AAP

WA childcare centre fined over open gate

A Perth childcare centre has been fined after three young children walked out of an open gate.

ABC News

WA charity shops run low on stock as local governments and others remove donation bins

Clothing donation bins are disappearing from Perth streets and that's bad news for charity shops and the people who rely on them.

ABC News

Perth woman Moe Moe Myint Kelly jailed over 'ruthless' theft of $2 million from employer

A 65-year-old Perth woman is sentenced for a stealing $2 million from her employer over a period of seven years - offending the prosecutor described as a "massive breach of trust".

Daily Record

Celtic and Rangers fans blast St Johnstone after ticket boycott as 'double standards' reply puts pricing row in focus

Perth fan group Fair City Unity have urged supporters not to travel to Ibrox in retaliation to "unwarranted and extortionate" pricing.

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