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An Irishman has died after an incident in Perth, Australia.

Charles McCarthy, who had been living in the city but is originally from County Cork, died in hospital after suffering a head injury in the early hours of Saturday morning.

It has been reported that he was hurt in an altercation.

A 34-year-old man has been charged with assault causing grievous bodily harm over the incident. He is due to appear in court next week.