Kate Whitehead

It has the world’s tallest unoccupied building, it puts on the world’s biggest annual show and it’s sometimes prone to petulant nuclear threats. But what else do you know about North Korea?

A London exhibition shows protesters around the world are getting their message across with innovative designs

How do Burmese punks keep their mohawks standing tall?

Asia has hit brands hard, especially those in the luxury sector. With expectations that the economic woes will continue for another one or two years, the situation looks challenging. A new report offers not just a glimmer of hope, but some concrete suggestions for how to weather the storm.

Kate Whitehead wanted to know more about her ancestry – and was pleased by the results – but also learned about her health

Nine months in Antarctica braving minus 80 C temperatures is one thing. It’s the three months of darkness that really do you in