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70s East End: Photos of Lost London Life

Step back in time with remarkable 70s photographs capturing the vanishing world of London's East End - from bustling markets to community pubs and changing streetscapes.

Forgotten Operas Shine in Barbican Double Bill

A captivating double bill of forgotten operatic treasures - Ethel Smyths' 'Der Wald' and Ottorino Respighi's 'Lucrezia' - receives triumphant revival in London's Barbican Centre, showcasing extraordinary vocal performances and musical brilliance.

Squid Game London Immersive Experience Review

Step into the deadly world of Netflix's Squid Game at London's immersive experience. Our review reveals whether this £55 attraction delivers the chilling thrill of the original series or falls flat.

Wendy: Peter Pan Reimagined at Barbican Theatre

The Barbican's radical new production 'Wendy' reclaims JM Barrie's classic from its female characters' perspective, delivering a stunning theatrical experience that questions the original's romanticism of eternal childhood.

Davóne Tines revives radical composer Julius Eastman

American vocalist Davóne Tines delivers a powerful homage to forgotten composer Julius Eastman at London's Barbican Hall, reclaiming the legacy of a musical maverick whose work defied categorization.

Child dies in London hazardous materials incident

A young child has died and four adults hospitalised following a hazardous materials emergency at a South London residential property, prompting major emergency service response and investigation.

Sananda Maitreya's stunning vocal comeback in London

The artist formerly known as Terence Trent D'Arby delivers a breathtaking performance at London's Barbican, showcasing vocal prowess that defies time in an unforgettable night of musical resurrection.

10 Fantastic Free London Attractions You Must Visit

Discover how to experience the best of London without spending a penny. From royal parks to world-class museums, explore the capital's top free attractions that promise unforgettable experiences.

London's Historic Islamic Bookshop Faces Closure

The Islamic Book Centre, London's oldest Islamic bookshop serving the community for 45 years, is at risk of permanent closure due to soaring rent prices and declining sales, sparking a fundraising campaign to save this cultural landmark.

The Wanderers Review: Cosmic Theatre Magic in London

Discover our compelling review of 'The Wanderers' at London's Marylebone Theatre - a mesmerising production that blends cosmic wonder with human connection in an unforgettable theatrical experience.

London's Epic New Zipline: Soar Above Olympic Park

Experience London from breathtaking new heights as Europe's longest urban zipline opens in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, offering thrill-seekers a 35mph adventure across the iconic skyline.

Adès and LSO dazzle with premieres and Sibelius

The London Symphony Orchestra delivered a spellbinding performance under Thomas Adès, featuring world premieres and a revelatory Sibelius Fifth that left the Barbican audience breathless.

Black British Book Festival Returns to London Barbican

The vibrant Black British Book Festival celebrates its fifth anniversary at London's Barbican Centre, bringing together authors, publishers and readers for a weekend of literary discovery and cultural celebration.

Gesualdo's Passione Reimagined at Barbican

Les Arts Florissants and Amala Dianor Company deliver a breathtaking reinterpretation of Carlo Gesualdo's Renaissance masterpiece, blending haunting madrigals with powerful contemporary choreography in a landmark Barbican performance.

London home sale beside UK's most secretive neighbour

A stunning detached family home in London has hit the market with one extraordinary feature - it sits beside the UK's most secretive residence, known only as 'Number 1' and protected by armed police.

The Kensington Hotel: London Luxury Redefined

Discover why The Kensington Hotel stands as one of London's most charming luxury destinations, offering timeless elegance, exceptional dining, and prime South Kensington location.

BBCSO's Become Ocean: A Sonic Tsunami at Barbican

Dalia Stasevska conducts the BBCSO in a breathtaking performance of John Luther Adams' environmental masterpiece, creating an immersive sonic journey through London's Barbican Hall.

Arvo Pärt's 90th: Spiritual Magic at Barbican

Experience the mesmerising 90th birthday celebration of Estonian composer Arvo Pärt, as Tonu Kaljuste leads a spiritual journey through his iconic tintinnabuli works at Barbican Hall.

Jewel-like London skyscraper gets planning approval

A spectacular new 17-storey skyscraper dubbed the 'Jewel Tower' has received planning permission in the City of London, promising to become a shimmering new landmark with its faceted glass design and premium office spaces.

Family Day at London's Natural History Museum

Discover one family's unforgettable adventure at London's Natural History Museum with a dinosaur-loving six-year-old - tips, highlights and must-see exhibits for your visit.

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