May 12, 2013 She is one of the most famous belly dancers in the world and as the headline act in an Australian tour being advertised for this month, is an assured crowd puller.

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 If someone asks you how your holiday or weekend was, is the answer always ''fantastic''? Do you have those ''my family'' stickers on your car or do you care how many friends you have on Facebook?

May 12, 2013 A grandfather was reported to police after letting his six-year-old granddaughter swim naked at Balmoral Beach. After The Sun-Herald reported the story last week, we were inundated with similar tales.

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

May 12, 2013 The amount Australians spend on Mother's Day has grown to $1.4 billion - nearly three times more than is forked out on Father's Day.

May 12, 2013 Mothers feed their child fresh fruit and vegetables, send them to private schools, enrol them in lots of extra-curricular activities and limit their television watching to the ABC.

May 12, 2013 An online group is naming and shaming soldiers it says are tarnishing the legacy of Diggers, write John Elder and Eamonn Duff.

May 12, 2013 Raoul Wallenberg walked into a cell and told Ervin Forrester ''I'm going to save your life''.

May 12, 2013 Have huge touring shows turned our public galleries and museums into mere venues for hire? Gina McColl investigates.