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The 10 Downing Street garden will open to the public for one day this summer – here’s how to visit

Photograph: ShutterstockIf you’re one of those nosy Londoners who likes to look through people’s living rooms and right into their gardens as you walk past houses, this one’s for you. In June, you’ll get the chance to snoop around Keir Starmer’s backyard […]

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David Tennant and Riz Ahmed will star as ‘White Rabbit, Red Rabbit’ returns to London’s West End

Image: White Rabbit Red RabbitIranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour’s White Rabbit, Red Rabbit turns 15 this year: but it just keeps getting bigger and bigger as it plots a fresh West End run with some truly massive names.  The playwright has made a […]

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Richard E Grant will return to London’s West End after 20 years with Noël Coward’s classic comedy ‘Hay Fever’

Photograph: Pip SeedRichard E Grant gives such immaculate ‘West End stage actor’ vibes that it’s easy to overlook the fact that he’s a relative stranger to Theatreland, having not done a play in London since Simon Gray’s Otherwise Engaged 20 […]

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April 2026 tube strikes: how to get to London airports during next week’s RMT industrial action

Photograph: Markus Mainka / Shutterstock.comThe journey to the airport is stressful enough on a good day. The obligatory panic questions – What if I left the stove on? Did I remember to double lock the back door? Have I got […]

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April 2026 Tube Strikes: How to get around London during next week’s RMT industrial action

Photograph: Ian Dewar Photography / Shutterstock.comLondoners, we hate to tell you, but getting to and from work may be a bit more of a faff than normal next week. That’s because, after six months without a hitch, tube strikes are set […]

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First look: Time Out’s review of London’s spectacular new V&A East Museum

A decade in the making, the V&A East is finally here. Located on Carpenter’s Road in Stratford on the same stretch as the BBC, Sadler’s Wells East and UAL, the V&A East Museum is the final piece in the puzzle […]

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The century-old American cookie shop that is finally opening its first London location

Few sweet treats can compare to a simple, soft, perfectly chewy cookie – and this is what Parisian-American cookie chain Laura Todd does best. And bakery buffs will be pleased to know that a globally-renowned cookie shop is finally taking […]