Features

City Lit: What Will YOU Learn In 2026?

City Lit's fun courses cover everything from massage to physics.
Features
By Londonist

"The Date Lasted Less Than 15 Minutes" Londonist Speaks To Comedian Elf Lyons

Disastrous dates. Horror novels. The Knowledge.
Christmas in London
By Will Noble

What Do You Get The Person Who Has Everything? An Object From The Science Museum!

From teddies to an Enigma machine.
Christmas in London
By Londonist

These Gail's Bakeries Will Be Open On Christmas Day... And Handing Out Free Mince Pies

Oh bun, all ye faithful.
Weekend
By Londonist

Things To Do In London This Weekend: 6-7 December 2025

Play guitar in Jimi Hendrix's flat, and look out for hundreds of Santas in the streets.
Museums & Galleries
By M@

A History Of The Future At The Cartoon Museum's New Exhibition

Fascinating cartoon strips that predicted the future (or not).
Art & Photography
By M@

Invader: Where To Spot The 8-Bit Street Art In London

The artist has placed over 160 mosaics across London.
Best Of London
By Londonist

Best Of Londonist: 24-30 November 2025

The best articles from Londonist over the past week.
Things To Do
By Londonist

Things To Do In London This Week: 1-7 December 2025

See what's on in London today.
Books & Poetry
By Londonist

London Short Fiction: 'Crosswords' By Ian McAuley

A corrupt criminal barrister getting his comeuppance in a fantastical way.
Christmas in London
By Laura Reynolds

Fantastically Festive Christmas Afternoon Teas To Enjoy In London This Year

Scones and cakes with a seasonal twist.
Music
By Laura Reynolds

Paddington Bear Stars In Charming New Music Video Filmed At Paddington Station

Tom Fletcher joins him for 'One of Us'.
News
By M@

Vauxhall Could Get One Of The UK's Tallest Residential Buildings

3,000 new homes right next to Vauxhall station.
Beyond London
By Laura Reynolds

10 (Fairly) Festive Things To Do Near London: December 2025

Charming events within easy reach of London.
Art & Photography
By Laura Reynolds

Luke Jerram's Mirror Moon To Go On Display In London

Made from mirrored stainless steel.
History
By M@

London's Other Famous Bear

Though he lived in the 100 Acre Woods, Winnie the Pooh has London roots.
Christmas in London
By Laura Reynolds

Pick Your Own Christmas Tree At These Festive Farms In And Around London

Christmas jumpers optional. Wellies recommended.
Christmas in London

Television Centre's Enchanting Winter Hideout Has Returned

Festive fun at an iconic London landmark