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Sport
By M@

World Cup: Which London Club Has Sent The Most Players?

One team dominates.
Art & Photography
By Will Noble

Impossible Staircases And Self-Spawning Hands: Huge M.C. Escher Exhibition Coming To Somerset House

Prepare to squint.
Great Outdoors
By Londonist

14 Outdoor Pools And Lidos For Open-Air Swimming In London: Summer 2026

Take a refreshing dip.
On Stage
By Laura Reynolds

Family-Friendly Theatre Shows In London To See With Kids: Summer 2026

From toddlers to teenagers.
Beyond London
By Laura Reynolds

9 Seaside Towns In Kent To Visit From London

Big daddies and lesser-known spots for your next day trip.
General News

How To Make Shoreditch Feel Like Home... For A Night Or For A Year

Karaoke, craft workshops and co-working.
History
By M@

London's Sorriest Corner?

One acre has seen drownings, electrocution, a rocket strike and more.
Books & Poetry
By M@

The Memorials And Monument's Of Lord's Cricket Ground Explored In New Book

From memorial gates to statues and busts.
Things To Do
By Londonist

Eid In Trafalgar Square: Muslim Celebrations Return In May

Eid al-Adha celebrated in capital.
Art & Photography
By Will Noble

Huge South Bank Mural Highlights Link Between Creativity And Health

Artists include Sophie Tea, Yinka Ilori and Tom Daley.
Transport
By Laura Reynolds

Tube Strikes This Week Cancelled

... but the next lot of planned strikes have been moved forward.
Things To Do

The Tower Of London Is Now Running River Boat Tours

With live storytelling on every trip!
Free & Cheap
By Londonist

Free Things To Do In London This Week: 18-24 May 2026

Events that don't cost a penny.
Features
By Darren Coffield

'Defiantly French And No Coca-Cola': A Portrait Of The French House As It Was In The 1950s

An extract from Hen: Mistress of Mayhem.
Best Of London
By Londonist

Best Of Londonist: 11-17 May 2026

Our top articles from the past week.
Things To Do
By Londonist

Things To Do In London This Week: 18-24 May 2026

See what's on in London today.
Transport
By M@

Untold Stories Of The DLR's Early Years

Anecdotes from one of the line's early managers.