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The clubbing part of Londonist are about to jump in a car and head down to dance to Sasha and only the bloody Pet Shop Boys at Bestival (thanks to everyone who entered our competition to win tickets, but you should have read the date …

Watch your step this weekend: there is a veritable feast of festivals for Londoners starting from tomorrow until the last person stands partying on Sunday. You’re very likely to just trip over one. Cardinal Place Carnival This new shopping and dining area in Victoria is …

The Portobello Film Festival started in 1996 and it has grown and expanded to become the UK’s biggest independent film festival, going from 1,000 visitors back then to over 15,000 last year. Every film submitted is screened, entry is free to all events and there …

Last Friday night, a 35-year-old a Brazilian man, was stabbed to death yards from his home in Fairbanks Road, Tottenham. Yesterday morning a huge fire broke out on the set of the new James Bond movie at Pinewood Studios. Thames Water is going to tap …

The sun is shining, the music is high… why walk when you can dance? There are loads and loads of events taking place between today and the last night of the Big Dance Festival on Sunday, so many that we can’t list them all here. …

Note: I am breaking with the Londonist ‘no first person singular’ rule thing because this is an account of a specific incident that affected me and may not represent the views of the entire Londonist team. Also, this post contains naughty words that might warp …

Okaaay…there’s lots to do that isn’t football or Europride, so start crawling with Londonist from tomorrow… Friday 30 June The Sprite Urban Games start today – three days of extreme sports at Clapham Common. The world’s best BMX, Motocross and skateboard riders will be present …

Relatives of Jean Charles de Menezes joined with protestors in voicing their criticism over the handling of the recent terror raid in East London: Mr Menezes’ cousins Alex Pereira and Patricia Armani wore Brazilian football shirts with Menezes and the number 27 on the back. …

You could be forgiven for thinking that Spain qualify for each world cup finals tournament and then always collapse spectacularly in the first two matches, going home early despite scoring a truckload in game three. Just goes to show how France ’98 seared itself on …

We at Londonist enjoy a shock prediction as much as the next tournament previewer, but Brazil are going to win this group. Comfortably. We just don’t think they’ll win the cup. It’s likely they will score eight or more goals in the opening three games …