Courtney Bembridge is a reporter for 7.30 based in WA. She is an award-winning documentary maker and previously worked in London, reporting for the BBC World Service.
Tim Winton nearly lost the manuscript of the book that made him famous. Decades later, the Cloudstreet author reflects on the state of Australia.
Families are moving in together in a desperate attempt to secure rental properties, a move experts warn will become more common in a market focused on home ownership.
Secret Harbour in Western Australia has always been a safe Labor seat. One Nation hopes to change that at this weekend's state by-election with its candidate, Luke Herdegen.
Australia is facing a sperm donation shortage and it is leading those desperate to find a way to conceive down some expensive and potentially dangerous paths.
Sudanese Australians are kept up at night thinking of family and friends trapped as a result of one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
When Sisonke picked up a device that looked like a glass jar in Perth on Australia Day, she had a sense of foreboding so she took it to police. She says they took some time to act.
Could it be back to normal in just fortnight for England - that is Covid-normal? The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's set out his plans to end social distancing and mandatory mask wearing in two weeks time - the work from home advice will also end.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison defends "innocent" stops at multiple pubs and visits to a jail and cemetery tied to his convict ancestors during his time in the UK for the G7 summit.
A teenage motorist receives serious burns to his legs after he was struck by a steel cable strung across a road as a suspected trap for drivers in the southern Perth suburb of Willetton.
A total of 158 drivers died on WA roads last year but authorities warn country roads are claiming a disproportionate number of lives, and speeding and drink-driving are no longer the number one killers.
Topic: Road Accidents and Incidents
The Bank of England has warned a no-deal Brexit would send the pound plunging and trigger a worse recession than the financial crisis.
Senior figures from BBC have been brought before a UK parliamentary committee to weigh in on a dispute over pay disparity at the public broadcaster.
One of the two Australian men detained in Serbia over alleged links to a major Sydney drug bust needs medical care, according to their lawyer, who accuses authorities of violating human rights.
Ride-hailing app Uber has been dealt a blow with Europe's highest court ruling it's a transport service and should be regulated the same as traditional taxis.
As Britain grapples with the tumultuous process of leaving the European Union, the world-renowned statesman is regularly invoked by both sides of the debate.
The brother of a Perth man wanted for questioning over the death of a 35-year-old Scarborough woman, whose body was discovered in a car on the Mitchell Freeway, urges him to come forward.
In the struggling community of Beacon — 300 kilometres north-east of Perth — retired farmers are keeping the town's spirit alive one restored tractor at a time.
Farmers in the north-eastern Wheatbelt say they are enduring the driest year in living memory. Around the community of Beacon — home to about 100 people — the big dry has hit hard.
Locals and tourists brave freezing temperatures to frolic in the snow on the Great Southern peak of Bluff Knoll, on Western Australia's south coast.
Punters at a regular Thursday night pub comedy gig in North Perth get more than they paid for when US actor and comedian Chris Rock grabs the microphone for a surprise stand-up performance.
A dispute erupts over the design of a Perth building nominated in this year's West Australian Architecture Awards, after an unnamed French architect lodges and later withdraws a claim of copyright infringement.
Uranium mining will be banned in WA as the McGowan Government moves to honour its election commitment, but four already-approved projects will be allowed to proceed.
A flier suggesting people should be taxed based on their ethnicity is circulated in Perth's western suburbs, falsely claiming to have come from The Greens.
Patrons have been asked if they want to buy drugs before they are even able to order a beer at some Perth venues, police say, amid a wave of raids on sellers across the city.
Perth teenager Coby Antonio has the rare, life-threatening Morquio A syndrome and used to suffer a lot of pain simply walking to the shops — but an expensive treatment changed his life and it's set to be offered to Australian children for free.
