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Data processing failure ignites emergency site meltdown

Firefighters have told a software developer to lift its game after a website designed to warn citizens about natural disasters went into meltdown.

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Mighty storm just not cricket as energy grid damaged

A powerful storm has left more than 100,000 homes and businesses without power while bucketing down on the Big Bash cricket season opener.

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BBL players given phone access after Bondi shooting

Sydney Sixers players were given special pre-match permission to check on family and friends in the moments before their BBL clash with the Scorchers in Perth.

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Connolly stars as Scorchers down Babar Azam's Sixers

Cooper Connolly has blasted an important half-century to lead the Perth Scorchers to a five-wicket win over the Sydney Sixers in a rain-affected clash.

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Henschall leads the way as Wildcats crush Bullets

Ben Henshall has scored a team-high 15 points as the Perth Wildcats kept the Brisbane Bullets to their lowest score of the season in a supreme defensive effort.

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High fire danger as thunderstorms keep risks live

A burst of summer heat is on its way across Australia, with bushfire emergency warnings in place and strong and gusty winds fanning conditions.

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Sky Blues beat Perth 1-0 but cop flak for time-wasting

Perth Glory's three-match winning run under interim coach Adam Griffiths has come to an end with a 1-0 defeat to Sydney FC.

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Negotiator Mack a big deal in Perth WBBL final bid

Katie Mack negotiated moves to two separate teams on either side of Australia for this summer -- and it could end up helping Perth to the WBBL title.

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‘Not toys’: British backpacker jailed for fatal drunken e-scooter crash

Alicia Kemp hit 51-year-old Thanh Phan from behind in Perth, Australia, in May.

Evening Standard

Davis scores 38 points as Kings embarrass Cats in Perth

The Perth Wildcats have sunk to one of the most disappointing losses in their proud history, with the team outscored 64-37 in a woeful second half.

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British backpacker jailed for four years after hitting pedestrian while drunk on e-scooter

Judge says incident involving a young tourist in Perth must serve as ‘cautionary tale’

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Storm star admits he's in the sights of Perth Bears

Nick Meaney is weighing up a move to Perth Bears, but he has no desire to shift to fullback as Melbourne mull how to fill the big void left by Ryan Papenhuyzen.

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Residents brace for high heat and extreme fire threat

Residents in a state capital face total fire bans and extreme conditions after blazes threatened outer suburban homes with scorching temperatures ahead.

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Mooney magic continues as Perth reach WBBL decider

Perth will face Hobart in the WBBL title match, after Beth Mooney led the Scorchers to an 11-run win over the Sydney Sixers.

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Mary Queen of Scots’ last letter to go on show for first time in nearly a decade

The last time the 1587 letter went on display people queued along George IV Bridge in Edinburgh for the chance to see it.

The Independent UK

Mary Queen of Scots’ final letter written hours before her execution to go on display

The fragile document rarely leaves its vaults due to conservation

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'Heard something about that' - WBBL dig at Sixers

The Sydney Sixers have had mixed fortunes this season at North Sydney, and Thursday's WBBL knockout final visitors the Perth Scorchers have noticed.

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Perth hold their nerve to beat Stars in WBBL final

The Perth Scorchers will now head to Sydney to play the Sixers after they ended the Melbourne Stars' season with a 28-run win in their WBBL knockout final.

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The Independent UK

Mark Wood suffers series-ending injury as England’s hopes of Ashes comeback hit

Wood has suffered fresh knee problems and will depart Australia, having got through just 11 wicketless overs in the first Test at Perth.

The Guardian - UK

England dealt fresh Ashes blow with Mark Wood ruled out for rest of series

The fast bowler said: ‘My knee just hasn’t held up,’ after a flare-up following the first Test of the joint he had an operation on in March

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Top Signs Your Bathroom Needs Regrouting: A Perth Homeowner’s Checklist

A leaking shower is the kind of household problem that rarely makes a dramatic entrance

The Guardian - AU

How many spiders and pseudoscorpions does it take to make one of the world’s greatest taxonomists?

Former Perth curator Mark Harvey is one of the few people on Earth to have described 1,000 new species, many of them arachnids. Colleagues say his legacy is ‘unquantifiable’

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36ers coach calls on Wildcats fans to respect old hero

All eyes will be on the reception for Bryce Cotton at Perth's RAC Arena when the 'Little Master' returns with Adelaide to the scene of his greatest NBL feats.

The Guardian - UK

Wayward England pace attack fumble their golden chance to strike with new ball

So good in the first innings in Perth, England’s bowlers were dismal in the opening session on day two to let Australia off the hook

The Conversation

How we created new Noongar song and dance for kworlak – the bull sharks of Perth

The beach and foreshore near where Perth’s Swan River meets the sea was recently closed to swimming after a number of bull sharks were seen circling close to the surface.

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