May 12, 2013 Meet Australia's first indigenous prime minister - in waiting.

May 12, 2013 It was surprise enough for Arlene Gorey when, just seven weeks pregnant, she found out she was having twins. But it was an even bigger shock when they entered the world at just 27 weeks gestation.

May 12, 2013 Aspiring photojournalists will have the opportunity to have their work exhibited alongside the world's best photographers as part of this year's Photos1440 Challenge.

May 11, 2013 The day's burning issues as seen through the eyes of The Sydney Morning Herald's editorial cartoonist.

May 11, 2013 A flawed version of the most collected Australian stamp in the world could fetch its owner up to $100,000 – barely a month after he failed to sell it on eBay for 99 cents.

May 11, 2013 A 15-year-old boy has suffered serious injuries in an explosion in Ipswich, west of Brisbane.

May 11, 2013 The planet has set a significant – and unwelcome - landmark with the concentration of heat-trapping carbon dioxide.  

May 11, 2013 In the searing heat and sweltering humidity of the PNG wet season, Julia Gillard paid her respects to civilian soldiers who lost their lives during World War II.

May 11, 2013 Out west of the Great Dividing Range they say if your name begins with "Mc" you never fall down.

May 11, 2013 The prospect of a Coalition government has Aunty lying low.