Major US Art Shows Coming to UK in 2026
2026 promises a landmark year for American art in the UK, with major exhibitions on Abstract Expressionism, the Harlem Renaissance, and contemporary artists. Discover what's coming to a gallery near you.
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Major US Art Exhibitions Announced for 2026 in UK
2026 promises a landmark year for American art in the UK, with major exhibitions featuring Basquiat, O'Keeffe, and contemporary digital pioneers. Discover the full schedule.
2026 Culture Guide: Top Picks for Art, Film & Theatre
Plan your 2026 with The Independent's guide to the year's biggest cultural events, from Tracey Emin at Tate Modern to Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' and a new 'Pride & Prejudice'.
London's Hidden Street History Revealed
Discover the incredible hidden histories of London's most ordinary street objects, from WWII stretcher fences to a queen's bath. How many have you walked past?
London's Oldest House: A 1597 Survivor's Tale
Discover 41-42 Cloth Fair, London's oldest surviving house built in 1597-1614. It survived the Great Fire of 1666, the Civil War, and the Blitz. Plan your visit to this hidden City of London gem.
Bromley residents champion overlooked borough as London's best
Locals in Bromley, London, argue it's the capital's top spot, boasting 20-minute commutes, green spaces, and affordability, despite being outside the viral 'London Banana' zone. Discover why they love it.
London's oldest house survived the Great Fire and Blitz
Discover the incredible story of 41-42 Cloth Fair, London's oldest surviving house. Built in 1597, it withstood the Great Fire, Civil War, and the Blitz. Read its full history here.
Aerial photos capture London's festive night lights
Stunning new aerial photographs reveal London transformed into a glittering wonderland after dark in the final days before Christmas 2025. See the capital's iconic landmarks illuminated for the holidays.
London's 'Christmas Crush' Chaos: 'Hell on Earth' Crowds
Central London's festive hotspots descend into chaos as the 'Christmas Crush' brings dangerous overcrowding. Discover the reality of Oxford Street crowds and TfL's response.
Top 15 Christmas Events in London for 2025
Discover the ultimate guide to festive London. From ice skating at Somerset House to carols at the Royal Albert Hall, here are 15 unmissable Christmas activities running until January 2026.
88-Year-Old's Viral Drawings Lead to Four Art Shows
Christine Hazell, 88, began drawing six months ago. With progressive memory loss, her raw portraits have become an Instagram sensation, praised by Tracey Emin, and will feature in four UK exhibitions. Discover her inspiring story.
London's Top 25 Martinis Ranked After 5-Year Search
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.
Art World Roundup: V&A's New Gallery & Record Egg Sale
From the V&A's new Islamic gallery opening to a world-record egg sale at auction, we round up the biggest stories in art and design this week. Discover the highlights.
UK Entertainment Guide: Boxing Biopics to Grunge Legends
Discover this week's must-see entertainment across the UK, from Sydney Sweeney's boxing transformation to Neil Young's anniversary album and London's hottest exhibitions.
Christmas Culture Guide 2024: UK Events & Shows
Discover the ultimate guide to UK Christmas culture with theatre shows, film releases, music concerts and art exhibitions across Britain. Plan your festive season now!
Khan: London's global crown debunks city critics
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.
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.
Tutankhamun Mask Exhibited Amid Typhoon Aftermath
London's cultural scene dazzles with Egyptian treasures while dramatic photography captures typhoon devastation across Asia in today's compelling visual narrative.
Wildlife Photographer 2024: London's Must-See Show
An immersive review of London's must-see exhibition showcasing the world's most extraordinary wildlife photography, from urban foxes to microscopic marvels.
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.
Louvre teams with Washington gallery for digital art platform
The iconic Louvre Museum partners with Washington's National Gallery of Art to launch an innovative digital platform, bringing priceless artworks to global audiences through immersive virtual experiences.
London's Ultimate Luxury Hotels: Insider's Guide
Discover the crème de la crème of London's luxury hotel scene, from historic landmarks to contemporary design masterpieces offering unparalleled service and sophistication.
Louvre's Da Vinci exhibition caused €6.3m loss, Senate finds
A scathing French Senate report reveals catastrophic financial losses and management failures in the Louvre's blockbuster Leonardo da Vinci exhibition, raising serious questions about cultural governance.
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.
Mukherjee's fibre revolution storms Royal Academy
The Royal Academy's landmark exhibition unveils the extraordinary textile sculptures of Indian artist Mrinalini Mukherjee, celebrating her radical transformation of fibre into monumental art forms.
Following a 170-year-old map through London reveals hidden secrets
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.
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 Best Restaurant Is A Chip Shop - We Tried It
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.
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.
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