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A British terrorist cell talked about blowing up the Ministry of Sound because of all the ‘slags dancing around’ in there. Two men have been arrested in connection with the shootings in London on Wednesday evening. London TravelWatch want Ken to take over the running …

It’s been a staple for science fiction movies for sometime that when cars become fully automated some wise arse always wants to turn the auto pilot off and show the machine what a real driver can do – this is usually caused by the potential …

We like Proud Galleries. They put on wonderful free exhibitions of great rock photography. We like War Child too. Not only do they release great albums, put on their own wonderful free exhibitions, but they’re also a damn fine charity. So when we heard about …

These listings appear every Wednesday. If you want to let us know about any upcoming science or technology events, you can contact us on LondonistSciTech@Gmail.com Event of the Week So you want to be a brain surgeon?, Thursday at the Dana Centre Sometimes it’s hard …

This week marks the start of the new Big Brother (Thur 9pm C4). We’re fairly sure this will split our readership (hello, Mrs Trellis of North Wales) right down the middle; BB is a love-it-or-hate-it proposition. TV Troll hated it until undergoing a Damascene conversion …

We think we’re safe in saying that no one was really prepared for the spectacle of The Sultan’s Elephant. How a lumbering beast of that size managed to take Londoners by surprise and then melt their cynical hearts is a mystery right up until you …

Here is the first entry for our local elections competition. Submitted by Richard Pope of electionmemory.com, this is: Lambeth Contrary to perception, Lambeth is currently run by a Lib-Dem/Tory coalition (a workable solution to a hung council or a 2001 pre-election deal, depending who you …

If our Blogging Demystified event last month didn’t answer all your questions (hey, we’re only human you know) then can we suggest you get yourselves down to the Adam Smith Institute tomorrow night for their bizarrely-titled Dead Trees & Pyjama Kids talk which promises to …

Sunday 23rd April is St George’s Day and the Mayor of London has muscled in on celebrations with three events over the weekend. Saturday – Festival For St George at Covent Garden The sadism and shrill abuse of Punch and Judy shows are an acquired …

Easter Weekend brings more choices for clubs and bars than the already impressive amount London normally offers. So we’ve put together a quick guide to what we think are the best nights this weekend. Go out safe in the knowledge that there’s no work the …