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What to get up to in London this weekend

From the relaunch of a renowned gallery to a new footy-focussed hit at the theatre, Mike Daw has the pick of what to get up to in London this weekend

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Tennis al fresco: London’s outdoor Wimbledon screenings

Can’t make it onto Centre Court? Mike Daw has the next best thing

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Festival 101: Your ultimate survival guide

From supersize wipes to Jamiroquai bucket hats, David Ellis and Maddy Mussen pack up this season’s essentials

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Too Many Critics: Fundraiser raises record-breaking £121,000

Critics cooking include Giles Coren, Grace Dent, Tom Parker Bowles and the Standard’s own David Ellis

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Pride 2023: where to learn about London’s queer history

From the UK’s only museum dedicated to the LGBTQIA+ community to a stalwart of Soho’s pub scene, here’s where to uncover more about the UK’s queer past

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Pride Month in London: Your ultimate guide to make it one to remember

From the queer school disco of dreams to club nights that never stop, Isobel Van Dyke on where to celebrate London’s LGBTQ+ scene this month

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Where and how to celebrate the Coronation in London

The long weekend is full of horses in hats, countless flags, the national anthem on repeat, and plenty of goings-on across the capital

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How to host the ultimate street party for the Coronation

As the historic day arrives, make your street the one to beat with a carnival of celebrations (even if you’re doing it last minute)

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Cocktails and crowns: how to enjoy the big day

All eyes are on London for the Coronation. But where do you goto join in the celebrations? David Ellis has the lowdown onthe best views, the big screens and where to raise a glass or two

Food + Drink

Searcys launches first-ever ‘Bubbly Show’ on Carlton House Terrace

Expect a fizz-fuelled stand off between Champagne and English sparkling wine

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The best things to get up to in London with the kids this Easter

From arts projects and boat races to a big (kids-appropriate) daytime rave, it’s time to get egg-cited, says Martha Alexander

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Easter egg hunts in London: The best trails for kids and families

From nature trails to retro games, here’s where to get cracking and go eggs-ploring

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Where to watch the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race

Whether you support the light or dark blue teams, a grand day out is guaranteed at the annual Boat Race

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What to get up to in London this weekend

From a new Italian wine bar to an orchestral world debut at Barbican, this is what to see and do in London this weekend.

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Happy St Patrick’s Day! Where to celebrate across London

From whiskey masterclasses to Guinness and oyster competitions, Millie Milliken and Mike Daw hunt out the best craic

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Crufts 2023: where you can watch this year’s dog show

The biggest dog show in the world kicks off again this week for its 2023 event.

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Five ways to celebrate International Women’s Day in London

A host of excellent events are taking place in London in celebration of International Women’s Day

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From feasts to festivities, how to celebrate Holi in London

Promising food, fun and lots of colour, Holi celebrations are happening across the capital this week

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Harry Potter tour launches new exploration of wizard’s early years

The Great Hall, lit up with 400 floating candles for the first time since the films were shot, will be among the highlights

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You’re havin’ a laugh: An insider’s guide to comedy in London

From secret sets in Soho to priceless nights out for nothing, our comedy critic Bruce Dessau shares his tips for making the most of the city’s hit stand-up scene

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St Patrick’s Day parade and festival: How to celebrate in London

More than 50,000 people are expected to attend this year’s celebrations in Trafalgar Square

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Phantom Peak to expand by 30,000sq ft with ‘complete overhaul’

‘People have shown they have an appetite for a new type of immersive entertainment’ says director Nick Moran

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Valentine’s SOS: Where (and how) to bluff your way through the big day

Feeling the pressure or just looking to spice up your plans? The Reveller team are ready with a survival guide for February 14

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Pxssy Palace announce Skin2Skin, its first party for over 30s only

The night is promising erotic readings, striptease shows and the chance to be hand-fed food

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Things to do in London this half term

From family film clubs to anime, to Kafka for kids and even a little piracy, Josh Barrie and Mike Daw have a guide to the ultimate half term fun

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Marylebone Food Festival returns with Cavita cooking at charity launch

The festival, which has raised thousands for community cafe supporting those with HIV, returns in April

Culture

Our guide to London’s best museums

London’s museums are packed full of thrilling artefacts

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When is Burns Night 2023 and who was Robert Burns?

Scotland’s national poet has been celebrated since 1801

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What to expect from London’s 2023 Chinese New Year parade

Those details are yet to be confirmed, here’s what to expect for the 2023 celebrations

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First look at the return of the Canary Wharf Winter Lights festival

From a riverside mammoth to a floating luminous globe, here’s what you can expect to see at the festival, says Mike Daw

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Enormous glistening bubbles are taking over the City of London

The iridescent art installation will only be in the city for a few weeks

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Everything to know about the Light Festival at Battersea Power Station

From supersize slinkys to a giant bathplug, here’s what to expect at the third Battersea Light Festival

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Betwixtmas: Things to do in London between Christmas and the New Year

From Dolly Parton to Mario Kart, London has enough to keep you busy between Christmas and the new year. Millie Milliken scopes out what to get up to

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10 festive things to do with the kids in London this Christmas

Give your children the gift of a fun-filled time in London this festive season, says Anjana Gosai

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Where to dance in London this Christmas: Your guide to party season

DJs, drinks and disco balls: David Ellis and Amy Francombe on the chicest dancefloors to be seen on this December