The West End button shop that served the Queen
Explore Maureen Rose's unique London haberdashery, a treasure trove of buttons that has served royalty and stars for over 50 years. Discover its fascinating history.
Explore Maureen Rose's unique London haberdashery, a treasure trove of buttons that has served royalty and stars for over 50 years. Discover its fascinating history.
Guardian critics reveal the top stage shows of 2025, from Stereophonic's record-breaking run to Nick Mohammed's career-best comedy and Thick & Tight's eccentric dance. Discover the must-see productions.
Market Place Food Hall has opened in London's West End with five floors of surprisingly affordable food from 16 traders. Discover the must-try dishes and why it's a game-changer for pre-theatre dining.
TV legend Gary Wilmot makes his playwrighting debut with 'While They Were Waiting', starring alongside Steve Furst at Upstairs at the Gatehouse in February 2026.
Amazon has cut 43% off the Sanctuary Spa Spa Day Discovery Gift Set, now just £22.99. The perfect Christmas present includes six full-size products with rave reviews for its relaxing scents.
The Paranormal Activity stage play at London's Ambassadors Theatre delivers masterful horror, leaving audiences terrified and awestruck. Read our full review.
The West End stage adaptation of 'Paranormal Activity' at the Ambassadors Theatre is a masterclass in horror, directed by Felix Barrett of Punchdrunk. ★★★★ review.
Anthony Gilheaney pleads guilty to manslaughter after hitting and killing Aidan Chapman in London's West End. The prosecution alleges racist and homophobic motives. Follow the ongoing Old Bailey trial for the latest.
Discover The Swan Hotel's £35 'twilight' thermal spa sessions in the Lake District, a budget-friendly winter wellness escape highly praised by travel experts.
A 29-year-old Premier League footballer has been arrested on suspicion of assault and affray following an incident in London's West End. The alleged victim was hospitalised. Read the latest.
Our travel expert reviews the 'Stay Like The England Teams' package at Hilton St George's Park. Is the £650-per-night football fan experience worth it? We reveal all.
Discover an immersive cultural holiday with Sweden's Sami people, learning ancient reindeer herding skills. Book a unique Arctic adventure for 2025/26.
Skydiving instructors in three Australian states have walked out in a historic strike over pay and conditions, disrupting flights during the busy festive season. Read the full story on the industrial action.
A driver left a 'trail of carnage' in London's West End, trying to punch a baby and killing a man, the Old Bailey hears. Read the shocking details of the Christmas Day attacks.
Netflix announces a free, immersive Stranger Things fan event at a secret London location on December 20. Plus, discover festive Hawkins installations across the capital.
Our review of the hotly anticipated Paddington The Musical at London's Savoy Theatre. Discover why this heartwarming show is a five-star masterpiece that brings the beloved bear to life.
A man told the Old Bailey his friend saved his life during a drink-driver's alleged 'trail of carnage' in London's West End on Christmas Day 2024. The trial continues.
The Guardian invites theatre lovers to share their top stage productions of 2025. Discover the standout shows that defined the year in British theatre.
Aidan Chapman, 25, died after being hit head-on by a Mercedes on Christmas Day in London's West End. The driver, Anthony Gilheaney, denies murder. Read the full court report.
A driver left a 'trail of carnage' in London's West End, allegedly trying to strike a baby. One man died in the Christmas Day attacks. Read the latest from the Old Bailey trial.
A driver 'intended to kill' during a series of drink and rage-fuelled attacks on Christmas Day in London's West End, a court hears. One man died from his injuries.
Backyard Cinema transforms a London Bridge warehouse into an enchanted forest for a festive film and live performance extravaganza, running until 31 December 2025.
Kew Gardens has submitted plans to overhaul its outdated Brentford Gate entrance, the first step in a project to improve visitor experience at three of its four gates. Read about the proposed changes.
London Theatre Direct's massive Cyber Monday sale offers discounts of up to 50% on over 70 West End shows, including Hamilton and Stranger Things. Act fast to secure these limited-time deals.
Discover the top new theatre openings in London this December 2025, from Broadway transfers to major revivals and festive dark comedies. Book your tickets now.
Lily Allen's explosive album 'West End Girl' detailing her marriage to David Harbour has garnered public support from several of the actor's former partners and colleagues. Discover their reactions.
Critics are raving about 'Paddington: The Musical' at London's Savoy Theatre, praising its animatronic bear, heartwarming story, and stunning design. Booking until 25 October.
Theatreland will honour the late playwright Tom Stoppard by dimming its lights this Tuesday. Discover where to pay your respects and upcoming revivals of his work.
Discover why Paddington: The Musical at London's Savoy Theatre is a must-see. With stunning animatronics, marvellous songs, and a heartwarming story, this show is pure joy. Book your tickets now!
The long-awaited Paddington musical finally opens at London's Savoy Theatre with innovative animatronics and heartwarming storytelling. Discover why this production is set to run for years.