From February 2027, the Shaftesbury Theatre will be the Judi Dench Theatre. Image: Shaftesbury Theatre/Robert Wilson. The Shaftesbury Theatre in London's West End is to be renamed ...

Live match screenings meet interactive football games at the ultimate London destination for the FIFA World Cup 2026. TOCA ...

Image: British Library Newspapers via CC BY-SA 4.0. In Victorian London, you could walk down a Japanese street of ba ...

The Unlikely Rise and Spectacular Fall of Napoleon III, writes how London fell head over heels for a deluded Frenchman who ...

Free things to do in London this week. West End Live brings free musical theatre to Trafalgar Square. Image: West End Live ...

This feature first appeared in June 2025 on Londonist: Time Machine, our much-praised history newsletter. To be the first to ...

Now in its fifth year, this eccentric showcase of (largely) British brands — spearheaded by fashionista Anya Hindmarch — sees ...

Sir Ian McKellen unveiled the plaque at Olivier's childhood home in Pimlico. Image: English Heritage. Laurence Olivier ...

Founded in 1845, St Mary's has since built up piecemeal, to no masterplan, beside Paddington Basin. This ageing congeries is ...

Tube photographer Luke Agbaimoni — aka Tube Mapper — tells us about his Favourite Stations project. "What has fascinated me ...

Barney (sometimes Barnie) is one of London's oldest and tallest residents. He is, in fact, a London plane tree (Platanus × ...

More details of plans for the proposed DLR extension have been revealed — including layouts for new stations at Beckton ...