There are a lot of reasons to like Harold Pinter. He’s no fan of the Bush administration and thinks Tony Blair a “deluded idiot” for taking the UK forces into Iraq but the main one is that he isn’t Andrew Motion. Londonist would, however, like …
Thanks to the hawk-eyed reader who left a comment for us yesterday pointing out this story from the Hindustan Times, which promsies “Fidel Castro could come to London soon.” The story goes (picked up in The Times a couple of days ago) that Ken is …
So yesterday we reported on the fact that Liam (or was it Noel?) Gallagher was sick of London (too overcrowded, too many queues) and was going to “up sticks and move out”. And now today we have yet another story of a ‘major Hollywood star’ …
Londonist breathed a heavy sigh of relief as posh-boy-band-novelty-act G4 missed out on winning ITV’s The X Factor on Saturday night. (We’re not too proud to admit that we found the winner Steve to come across as an immensely likeable chap, despite Sharon Osbourne inexplicably …
Londonist is seriously worried about its health. According to reports in today’s papers we are going to end up childless and miserable…and all because of this blog! The first story details research from the State University of New York at Stonybrook which suggests that using …
Bush. Kerry. Chads. Ohio. Yes, we admit it, Londonist is as excited as everyone else is about tonight’s US elections. We’ll be watching it on the good, old BBC (11:50 through to 5:00 with Dimbleby, Snow and Simpson et al) but there are events taking …
You thought you were dong a good thing. You particpated in the ill-fated Guardian letter writing campaign. You sent off for the John Kerry campaign pack and stuck the stickers on your fridge. And you even try and watch the Daily Show via satellite telly. …
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