The Land of Oz In his enormous new movie, Australia, passionate director Baz Luhrmann not only brings Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman back to their roots, but he redefines an entire country

Roe to Ruin Caviar may be one of the most expensive delicacies known to man, but the cost is proving too great for the endangered sturgeon. Andy Round decides it’s better to grow your own

The Star Wars India’s first lunar probe has gone into space, South Korea is opening a space centre, China sent an astronaut on a spacewalk And Japan’s space policy has taken a turn. As Asian nations vie to be the next space power, Tamara de Guzman explores the battle for supremacy in the cosmos

Ann Tan Full Speed Ahead Whether at work, championing causes or being a parent, Ann Tan is tirelessly driven, discovers Angelia Seetoh