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PM announces boost for Perth city deal

The Morrison and McGowan governments have agreed to provide more funding for projects in Perth, taking the total to $1.69 billion.

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The federal and WA governments will provide an extra $49 million each as part of a Perth city deal.

WA to overhaul its mental health system

The WA government has announced it will adopt 32 recommendations to overhaul the state's mental health system.

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Amber-Jade Sanderson says WA will implement all of the task force's 32 recommendations.

WA premier Mark McGowan forced to travel to NSW for court appearance

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WA premier Mark McGowan, right, is being forced to travel to Sydney to attend the Clive Palmer defamation trial in person.

Calls for Western Australia to ditch major detail in state flag

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Western Australia’s current state flag.

WATCH LIVE: Mark McGowan provides COVID-19 update on new cases, Perth and Peel restrictions

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Mark McGowan will provide a COVID-19 update at 11.30am (AWST) on Friday. You can watch the press conference live in the video player ABOVE as soon as it’s available.

Roger Cook REPLACED as WA’s Health Minister in cabinet reshuffle

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WA's Deputy Premier Roger Cook is being replaced as Health Minister by Amber-Jade Sanderson.