captivating selection of nine books have been shortlisted for the UK’s longest-running literary prize. The 2025 James Tait Black Prize shortlist features nine compelling works of fiction and biography showcasing the best and breadth of contemporary writing this past year. Four bold novels by authors
Located atop Boundary Shoreditch, the stunning Rooftop & Bar offers 360° views of Shoreditch, the City and East London. A large outdoor garden terrace is illuminated by 100-year-old olive trees, seasonal plants and flowers, and a glass Orangery restaurant, perfect for a long lazy lunch,
As World Bee Day approaches on 20th May, attention turns to one of nature’s smallest yet most vital workers – the bee. These industrious pollinators are responsible for over 75% of global food crop production and play a critical role in maintaining biodiversity. This year,
A bright yellow American school bus once used to ferry children to school across the U.S. is finding a new lease of life— this time as a mobile sanctuary for mental health for Mental Health Week next week. And in a world reporting that over
UK saxophonist, vocalist and composer Kim Cypher announces her live album ‘LIVE and Smiling’ set for release on July 11th and new original single ‘On My Own Again’ on July 26th, plus a return date at Ronnie Scott’s (following her sellout performances in 2021 and
London Theatre Company today announces a new production of The Lady from the Sea written and directed by Simon Stone after Henrik Ibsen, opening at The Bridge in September. Alicia Vikander will play Ellida and Andrew Lincoln will play Edward. The Lady from the Sea
Almost 3,100 budding buyers turned out for the 21st London Home Show on Saturday 26th April. Hosted by Share to Buy, the country’s leading online portal for affordable homeownership, the event marked the first show since the recent changes to Stamp Duty relief for first
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week (12–18 May), Rover.com has joined forces with Mental Health Mates to launch a series of mindful dog walks across the UK – highlighting the powerful role pets play in supporting emotional wellbeing, and helping more people access the comfort
The Bank of England should have “gone bigger” with rate cuts to match the scale of the threat the UK now faces, warns the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and asset management organizations. The warning from Nigel Green of deVere
The Mansion London Celebrates 15 Incredible Years on the London Scene with ‘Midsummer Dream at the Blue Mansion’ Rooftop Soirée The Mansion London is calling all its former and recent guests, along with celebrities, to celebrate its 15th anniversary with an exclusive rooftop soirée—Midsummer Dream