Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Articles by Rebecca Peppiatt

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Reason why Perth TikTokker livestreamed threats to kill his mum revealed as he is sentenced
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Reason why Perth TikTokker livestreamed threats to kill his mum revealed as he is sentenced

Salis later told police he “did it for content because I’m a content creator.” But on Monday as he was sentenced over the threats in Perth Magistrates Court, Salis’s lawyer explained to the court that the 22-year-old was furious because his mother would not give him money to buy drugs and was at the time “in psychosis”. Salis lives with autism spectrum disorder. His lawyer, Lily Thackrah, also told magistrate Dianne Scadden that her client’s content online is about “controversy”. “The more controversial the content, the more engagement from the views. The more engagement, the more profit,” she said.

Swan Valley residents say encroaching urban sprawl behind ‘catastrophic’ flooding, rising groundwater
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Swan Valley residents say encroaching urban sprawl behind ‘catastrophic’ flooding, rising groundwater

“This piecemeal approach to design and drainage management sees dislocated drainage plans happening haphazardly.” Zeck is spearheading a campaign to address the issue after locals were repeatedly told the flooding was as a result of high winter rainfall. “The failures of this government-led project are a stark real-world example of the broken nature of piecemeal planning across Perth.”Upper house Greens MP Brad Pettitt But areas of naturally high groundwater near the riverine floodplain, where the new developments are located, have been rising higher and higher over the last two years, she said. Around 20 properties have been affected by chronic flooding over the last two years, including those from Benara Road, Caversham, through to Dayton, West Swan, and north towards Gnangara Road, in Henley Brook.