Perth man in critical condition after being allegedly attacked by housemate

A man in his late 20s is fighting for his life in hospital after he was allegedly attacked by his housemate in Perth.

Police say the 30-year-old accused assaulted the victim at their Wembley house just before 2am on Saturday.

He was charged with doing an act causing bodily harm with intent while the victim is in Royal Perth Hospital in a critical but stable condition.