Why I’m falling for East 17
I hadn’t really wanted to move to Walthamstow – but I’m growing to love it more each day.
ByLondon
A drinker’s guide to offshore London
Are the city’s most famous taprooms really still part of Britain – or somewhere else?
By
The Thames and I, on and off the page
Also this week: London’s busted bridges, questionable public art and the assisted dying bill.
By
JD Vance’s “free speech” hypocrisy
Also this week: a proliferation of new London media outlets, and another baby for Elon Musk.
By
The Prince Charles Cinema and the death of the West End
No city has as flagrant a disregard for its own culture as London.
By
Joe Powell: “Foreign wealth hollows out the community”
The Labour MP for Kensington and Bayswater on modern slavery, fighting corruption, and who owns London.
By
Is that me on the See it. Say it. Sorted poster?
Everyone thinks the man in the image is me, even my own mother. So I decided to investigate
By
Why London’s fractured housing market is going to take time to heal
London Deputy Mayor Tom Copley on his and Sadiq Khan’s plans for the capital.
By
In defence of the London Overground rebrand
At the unveiling ceremony for the newly named lines, I found more than expensive virtue signalling.
By
London’s net zero transition must uplift everyone
It is a privilege to have been appointed London’s deputy mayor for environment and energy, working alongside Mayor Sadiq Khan,…
By
The provincial working class is being abandoned by Labour
The Budget proved it – the Treasury can’t be trusted to reverse the inequality of poorer regions with London.
By
Inside Diane Abbott’s war with Labour
The MP’s memoir A Woman Like Me reveals a remarkable life spent fighting prejudice – and her own party.
By
The secrets of the heath
To see the beauty of these dwindling acres, you must focus on what is at your feet.
By The property rental market is a hellscape
In a landlord’s market, with intense competition from fellow renters, you’re damned whatever you do.
By
Taylor Swift’s Eras tour conquers London
At Wembley Stadium, the pop star presented a kaleidoscopic, whiplash-inducing spectacle that passed by in a blur.
By
Does Jeremy Corbyn inspire enough loyalty to win Islington North?
The former Labour leader’s launch as an independent last night showed he has plenty of local support.
By
Jeremy Corbyn can win in Islington North
If the former Labour leader has the manpower behind him, he cannot be written off in a constituency he has…
By
Walking into the past
Exploring London’s ragged borderland offers new perspectives on love, loss and the ephemeral nature of life.
By
The spectacle of runaway horses in London was eerily poignant
For a brief moment, animals that are otherwise trapped in lives of ceremony and discipline were free.
By
Andrew O’Hagan’s maximum city
Caledonian Road is a brick of a novel lobbed at the towering glass houses of London.
By