Is it a musical? Is it a roller derby? Is it a game-show? When the roller-skating phenomenon that is “Starlight Express” opened in London in 1984 it was all of those and... Read more »
Council authorities have moved to take down pro-Palestine murals in east London, while another is being reviewed after complaints were made by pro-Israel lawyers. The latter, which depicts four journalists standing against... Read more »
Therefore, news of Transport for London’s (TfL) latest bus rejig last month did not go unnoticed. The changes affecting the capital’s most southerly boroughs have seen routes withdrawn and re-drawn. Perhaps the... Read more »
Arsenal’s trio of CommBank Matildas helped defeat Tottenham Hotspur in the North London derby in front of a sold-out Emirates Stadium crowd. Meanwhile, Manchester City continued their impressive run of form, and... Read more »
Kokum is a fruit that’s used like tamarind in southern Indian cooking to add sour, fruity, salty depth to curries and to lend punch to coconutty veggie dishes. Kokum is also the... Read more »
The hysteria was palpable in North London’s trendy KOKO last night, the faithful and early believers gathered at the altar of the latest music idol. When the slim figure in a peach... Read more »
Bali Satay House, 4-5 Western Parade, Great North Road, New BarnetEN5 1AD (020 8449 0396). Starters £7.45-£12, mains £14.95-£22.50, desserts £8.45, wines from £20.45, Indonesian beer £6.45 It’s music night at the... Read more »
The Hunan Man, 45 Grafton Way, London W1T 5DQ. Starters £3.80-£13.80, large dishes £11.80-£36.80, desserts £3.80- £10.80, wines from £27, Tiger beer £4.60 A trip to the website for the Hunan Man,... Read more »
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter The introduction of a new cashless parking trial in Purley has divided shopkeepers and customers alike, with some fearing the move towards modernity may drive shoppers... Read more »
In Breaking News: The Remaking of Journalism and Why it Matters Now, former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger offers an appraisal of news media today, drawing on his experience at the helm of the British newspaper... Read more »