In Los Angeles, LAist most definitely celebrated Thanksgiving like no other. After all, one has to keep up all the energy to keep on walking the line at the Writers Strike and fighting the unfortunate return of the wildfires in Malibu, which single handedly destroyed …
A 14-year-old boy is being questioned after 22-year-old Peter Woodhams was shot dead outside his home in Canning Town on Monday. A first person account of the continuing check-in debacle at Heathrow courtesy of the CNN news blog. Owen Wilson got flashed at the You, …
The late great Douglas Adams once wrote: It is no coincidence that in no known language of the galaxy does there exist the expression ‘as beautiful as an airport’. Words of wisdom, indeed. However, in a few years’ time, this once-universal truth could be fundamentally …
Earlier on in the week we were told that Thursday was the day London might see it’s first snowfall (or ‘Armageddon’ as its referred to in the transport industry) but yesterday passed without so much as a flake, and it now looks more likely that …
Not content with beating them at rugby and then actually putting up a bit of a fight in the cricket, England (and specifically north London) seems intent on destroying the Aussie’s economic infrastructure. Of course, this being Australia versus England, there has to be some …
…Maybe. Yes it’s that time of year again, the time when Big Brother starts and Channel 4 bung God a few quid to make it sunny in order to encourage semi-nudity (it’s true honestly, we’ve seen the internal memo). And, of course, it’s the bank …
According to today’s Standard “about 10 million motorists are expected on the roads, leaving main routes from London nose to tail with traffic”. But, if you’re thinking about sticking around for Easter and spending the bank holiday in the city, what can you expect from …
Londonist has been a bit too busy digging out the best china and organising a massive street party to actually write about the forthcoming Royal nuptials, but one article did catch our eye recently: this one on Poet Laureate Andrew Motion’s task of composing “a …
When it comes to news sources we’re quite happy to leave CNN to the Americans (because it’s mostly adverts for golfing hotels in Dubai), Reuters to the broadsheets and rifling through dustbins to the tabloids. Here at Londonist we go to a trusted news source …
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