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2026 is already shaping up to be a huge year for big-ticket pop gigs in the UK, with the likes of the Weeknd, RAYE, Bad Bunny and Lily Allen all lined up to play British arenas and stadiums. Today (January 8), […]
Sometimes Red Bull events feature world-class athletes achieving daring, nearly superhuman feats. Other times they’re just an excuse to watch regular folk fail in beautifully creative ways. The Alexandra Palace soapbox race is very much an example of the latter. In case […]
The Ministry of Sound is entering a brand new era in 2026. Ahead of its 35th year of existence, the legendary club is getting its most significant transformation to date. The venue’s main room, the Box, will be closed over the next […]
There’s nothing quite like a good bookshop. That delicious new book smell, shelves stacked with endless beautiful covers and spines, and the lingering possibility that you just might bump into a bumbling Hugh Grant (we can dream). And even better if it’s a […]
Pokéfans out to catch ’em all can head down to the Natural History Museum from January 26 to bag exclusive merchandise at the institution’s Pokémon pop-up store. Well, provided you’ve managed to book a highly coveted time slot for the limited […]
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Poor January gets a terrible rap. It’s dark, it’s freezing cold and no one seems to have the money or energy to do anything worthwhile. Our bank accounts may have been completely and utterly drained by all the Christmas and New […]
The festive period is often a time of extensive travel disruption in London, with rail operators taking the opportunity to undertake repairs and upgrades while the city has fewer commuters. While the major closures of major stations like Waterloo and […]