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New bookshop café opens by Hampstead Heath

A charming new bookshop and café, Funny Weather, has opened its doors at 31 Grove Terrace, NW5, just before Christmas. Discover its curated selection and cosy reading nooks.

History of Christmas Dinner: Medieval to Modern

Explore the surprising history of the UK's Christmas dinner, from medieval 'umble' pies to Victorian turkey. Discover global festive feasts and why we eat what we do on 25 December.

Artist and scholar David Heathcote dies aged 94

Renowned British artist and art historian David Heathcote has passed away at 94. His influential work spanned painting, sculpture, and the preservation of Hausa crafts, with a major collection now at the British Museum.

Photographer Martin Parr dies aged 73

Martin Parr, the celebrated Magnum photographer famed for his acute observations of British society and class, has died. We look back at his iconic career in pictures.

The UK citizenship test is a 'bad pub quiz'

A Guardian columnist argues the absurdly difficult Life in the UK test, which her French husband is struggling to pass, should focus on modern British culture like Coronation Street and Greggs, not obscure historical facts.

72-Hour Guide to Riga: Europe's Most Affordable City Break

Discover a 72-hour itinerary for Riga, Latvia's elegant capital. From traditional pirts sauna rituals to Art Nouveau splendour and Soviet history, find out why this 'Paris of the North' offers an unforgettable and surprisingly affordable European getaway.

UK Underground Rap's Global Explosion & New British Invasion

A new wave of UK underground rap, led by artists like EsDeeKid and Lancey Foux, is achieving global fame. With a maxed-out, experimental sound and a focus on British identity, this movement is poised for a major international breakthrough. Discover the sc

Sabiib Acton: Somali Dining with Aesthetic Flair

Discover Sabiib in Acton, a sleek Somali restaurant where traditional dishes meet stunning presentation. From haniid lamb to sambusas, explore a menu of flavour. Plan your visit now.

Cricket and Rugby Union Surge in UK Popularity

New EY research reveals cricket and rugby union have surged into the UK's top 10 most popular sports, signalling a shift in fan engagement. Discover the full rankings and insights.

London's Fairy Tale Café in Ancient Woodland

Discover Queens Wood Cafe, a stunning storybook cabin in North London's ancient woodland. Just 5 mins from Highgate Tube, it offers homemade cakes, community events & a permaculture garden.

Architect Robert AM Stern Dies Aged 86

Celebrated architect Robert AM Stern, famed for designing NYC's iconic 15 Central Park West and championing traditional modern design, has passed away at 86. Discover his lasting legacy.

Clarkson bans non-British cakes from his pub

Jeremy Clarkson enforces a strict 100% British ingredient policy at his pub, The Farmer's Dog, even banning customer birthday cakes. Discover his costly commitment to UK farming.

Yorkshire family masters lime mortar for home restoration

A North Yorkshire family discovers the sustainable magic of traditional lime mortar in a hands-on workshop, learning to repair their historic home with breathable, eco-friendly materials. Unlock the secrets of heritage building preservation.

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