London news
- Barclays announce end to sponsorship of cycle hire as usage rates fall
- Boris Johnson claims the Beatles were made in London, not Liverpool
- A 57-storey cylindrical building - 'The Loofah' - is proposed for Wood Wharf
- Rising rents and low incomes are pushing people onto benefits
Must-read articles
- With the dark nights of winter upon us, come light the lamps of London
- Enjoy the best booziest afternoon teas in London
- Follow London's top tweeters
- 20 places to propose in the capital
- Warm up at London's 10 cosiest pubs with open fires
- Get your hands on a children's play-tent in the shape of a tube train and ticket office
Top reviews
- Beetles made from bike parts beguile the eyes at new Edouard Martinet exhibition
- Sagar + Wilde wine bar gets a thorough testing
- Walking through a rainbow rainstorm - Urs Fischer creates an indoor deluge in Regent Street
- David Tennant is Richard II at Barbican Theatre
- A chocolate-themed restaurant: Rabot 1745
- Male swans rock Sadler's Wells
Things to do
- Answer our call for a seasonal short story set in London
- While away the commute with eight fun games to play on the tube
- Look at these lovely photos of London Christmas past
- Do some Londony Christmas shopping
- Listen to our podcast recorded at the top of the Oxo Tower
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