He will always know as we know now that in the heat of battle he did not fail when mateship and duty called.

My guiding principle is that prosperity can be shared. We can create wealth together. The global economy is not a zero-sum game.

At the end of the day government is about teamwork and partnership and we will be proving that by working together.

I don't rule out the possibility of legislating a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, a market-based mechanism.

One of my prized possessions is still the prefect's tie that I got in this school. I keep it with me. It was the first leadership position I ever had.

So in many ways for me, having lived through what I've lived through, and endured what I've endured, I've got more confidence that I can do the next bit - and there's something sustaining about that.

I'm angry and I understand why Australians paying mortgages are angry.