After a five-year mission to find London's ultimate martini, two intrepid drinkers reveal their definitive ranking of 25 hotel bars, from the overhyped to the sublime. Discover where to sip like Bond.
The Philharmonia Orchestra's Earth Day concert, conducted by Santtu-Matias Rouvali and featuring Fazıl Say, delivered a powerful environmental message. Read our full review of this moving Royal Festival Hall performance.
Marking its 50th year, the Australian Chamber Orchestra releases a live recording of Beethoven & Brahms violin concertos under Richard Tognetti. A compelling souvenir from a world-class ensemble.
Mike Edwards, a founding cellist of the Electric Light Orchestra, was killed in a freak farming accident in Devon when a 600kg hay bale crushed his van. Read the full story.
The London Symphony Orchestra's compelling LSO Futures concert featured three world premieres, including Donghoon Shin's Piano Concerto performed by the dazzling Seong-Jin Cho. Read our full review.
Laura Karpman's opera 'Balls' brings the iconic 1973 Battle of the Sexes tennis match to life at the Royal Festival Hall. A kitschy, Hollywood-ready production reviewed.
Edward Gardner leads the LPO in a dramatic live Proms recording of Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius. A bold, must-hear performance with stellar soloists.
Discover Kirill Petrenko's compelling new live recording of Brahms's First Symphony and Tragic Overture with the Berliner Philharmoniker. Stream it now on Apple Music and Spotify.
Experience the CBSO's compelling performance of Sibelius and Shostakovich under Osmo Vänskä. Helena Juntunen's dramatic vocal works captivated Symphony Hall. Don't miss this musical triumph.
Mayor Sadiq Khan defends London's global status, citing falling violent crime and cultural vibrancy as proof against critics who 'hate our success'. Discover the data behind the debate.
Shocking scenes unfolded in Paris as pro-Palestinian demonstrators disrupted an Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra concert, leading to violent clashes with police and audience members. Flares were lit inside the prestigious Théâtre des Champs-Élysées during t
St Paul's Cathedral hosted an unforgettable musical extravaganza honouring Sir John Rutter's 80th birthday, featuring star performers and breathtaking choral works that captivated London audiences.
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.
Spanish superstar Rosalía's latest album 'LUX' receives stunning orchestral reinterpretation by Björk and the London Symphony Orchestra in groundbreaking London performance.
The Hallé Orchestra delivers a breathtaking performance of John Adams' works at Bridgewater Hall, showcasing the composer's vibrant musical legacy in a spectacular festival finale.
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.
Discover the crème de la crème of London's luxury hotel scene, from historic landmarks to contemporary design masterpieces offering unparalleled service and sophistication.
Discover how Sheku Kanneh-Mason's stunning new recording of Walton's Cello Concerto brings fresh vitality to this British masterpiece, capturing both its lyrical beauty and raw emotional power.
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.
A modern-day explorer uncovers hidden secrets of Victorian London using a genuine 1850s map, revealing how the city's landscape has transformed while some mysteries remain eternal.
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.
Discover why this unassuming Greenwich chippy is beating Mayfair's finest restaurants to become London's top-rated eatery on TripAdvisor with its perfect fish and chips.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A journalist's firsthand account reveals the shocking reality of London's most affordable rental property - a tiny studio flat that exposes the capital's housing crisis.
Dramatic firefighting operation in southeast London as crews tackle significant commercial building fire with ten fire engines deployed to the scene.
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.
Nicole Scherzinger turned heads at the Royal Albert Hall as she navigated stairs in a breathtakingly tight black dress during her BBC Proms performance with the Philharmonia Orchestra.