Rally to save Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club from closure as thousands sign petition July 29, 2024 Over a hundred Londoners gathered in Bethnal Green this lunchtime to protest against the closure of the Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club, one of the capital’s most important nightlife venues. It is facing closure after owners voted to stop events being run on the premises, which has for the last twenty years established itself as [...]
Bruce Springsteen, Wembley review: He looks and acts 30 years younger July 26, 2024 Bruce Springsteen at Wembley review: ★★★★ How on earth is he 74? Bruce Springsteen looks and acts 30 years younger, though anecdotes about the sixties and lamenting late saxophonist Clarence Clemons who died in 2011 gave away his secret: “As you get older death brings a certain clarity,” he said in one of few breaks [...]
Six amazing things to do in London this weekend July 25, 2024 The weather can’t decide what to deliver us this weekend, but regardless, there’s fun to be had across the capital, whether you’re cheering on the British Olympics with a pint in hand or testing the limits of how many chicken wings you can eat a festival devoted to them.
This new Richmond restaurant is perfect for lunch on the Thames July 24, 2024 A superb new Richmond restaurant makes the Bingham Riverhouse an essential waterside spot for summer, by Adam Bloodworth This grand old house spilling onto the banks of the Thames has always been a fabulous place to eat, but there are two fresh reasons to go. Firstly there’s a new restaurant by South African chef Vanessa [...]
Hello, Dolly! review: Palladium whoops for Imelda Staunton in role of a lifetime July 24, 2024 Imelda Staunton shines in Hello Dolly at the London Palladium
Paris hotels: Where to stay during the Olympic Games July 23, 2024 Paris’ Avenue des Champs-Élysées will shelve its reputation for designer shopping to prioritise sport these coming weeks, as the Paris Olympics sprint into action. The Victorian Grand Palais venue will house the taekwondo and fencing Olympic and Paralympics and swimmers will brave the Seine river – which runs close to the Champs-Élysées – for the [...]
Unicorns film director on crafting a new kind of LGBTQ romance with realistic sex scenes July 18, 2024 Unicorns film director James Krishna Floyd speaks to City A.M.
The Goring dining room reopens with intriguing kitchen table concept – review July 17, 2024 The Goring has reopened with a new kitchen table concept
Help save the elephants on this Sri Lanka trip of a lifetime July 15, 2024 Help save the elephants with this Sri Lanka trip of a lifetime
The best part of Corfu, with fewer tourists, incredible food and quiet beaches July 15, 2024 Why you should go inland next time you go for a beach holiday on Corfu