Simon Beaumont is passionately arguing that Optus should no longer hold the flagship naming rights for Perth Stadium, citing the telco’s inadequate response to recent outages that left many unable to reach emergency services and three confirmed deaths during the outage.

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The Perth Today host discussed the incident with Acting WA Premier Rita Saffioti, who stated: “There’s two issues here; there’s the outage, which should not have happened, and then the second is a failure to communicate.”

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