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Shh! We don’t want to jinx things, but apparently the O2 is set to become the busiest and bestest venue in the world. (Well, bestest is perhaps subject to opinion: the Shepherd’s Bush Empire is pretty hard to beat if you ask us.) Anyway, all …

Tutankamun’s coming to town! First we had Anubis and now pyramids are popping up all over London. Created by Brazilian pop artist, cheeky looking Romero Britto, with the help of 1500 school kids, the biggest – a colourful 45fter – was unveiled at Speakers’ Corner, …

We at Londonist try to cook with seasonal vegetables where possible and a trip to Borough Market early on Saturday (always go early before the gastro-porn tourists arrive, or on a Thursday when many of the stalls are now open) saw us staggering home with …

When tipped for the top, many artists can’t live up to the hype that has been created for them by the press. Mika, on the other hand is different. Revelling in the limelight, the 23 year old jumped on stage at London’s Koko this week …

No sooner have we mapped the Space Invader invasion that a new slice of retro game graffiti pops up. Bubble Bobble on Bear Gardens SE1 snapped here by daveknapik raises the bar a little when it comes to pixel power. And if your’e confused as …

Londonist stumbled across DeathBoy a while ago now through numerous mentions over on Warren Ellis dot com (you can read our interview with Warren here) and have been meaning to sit down and have a natter with the band for ages. We finally got the …

Somerset House on a warm sunny evening has to be one of Londonist’s favourite places to be. Whether you’re watching a band or catching a film, there’s nothing better than sitting on the grass with a glass of pimms feeling like you’re in a small …

There’s been opera, dance, film and… weird stuff on bendy poles to keep London busy and out of doors. And now there’s Metamorphoses in the park courtesy of London Bubble, the theatre-makers with a reputation for “inventive and unpredictable events that reflect the diversity of …

All the weeks highlights from our international sister sites. Sometimes you need to clean yourself up, get serious, and move in with daddie for a few months before you head to Latin America for a new gig. The District bid’s Jenna Bush adios. D.C.-based television …

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 …