Latika Bourke

Latika Bourke is a reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age based in London. She has previously worked for Fairfax Media, the ABC and 2UE in Canberra. Latika won the Walkley Award for Young Australian Journalist of the Year in 2010.

'Lesedi La Rona' translates to 'our light'.

1109 carat diamond up for auction

The largest uncut diamond to be discovered in a century is expected to fetch nearly $100 million when it is put up for auction next week.