The word “bedlam” comes from this hospital’s old name, and its museum today tells a very different story – Bethlem Museum of the Mind
A fatberg, Charles I’s execution vest and a nightclub after-party: London Museum’s incredible new home is nearly here
Every surviving Van Eyck portrait is coming together for the first time ever, and it’s happening at the National Gallery this November
Free entry, serious hi-fi and a DJ with an actual UK No.1: Mitsu’s new listening bar nights land in Shoreditch this August
Dua Lipa is curating London’s literature festival this year, and she’s brought Patti Smith and Zadie Smith with her
Handel Hendrix House turns ten this year, and it’s celebrating with a rock concert inside a 900-year-old church
Streatham has a 300-year-old secret garden, and its White Garden predates Sissinghurst’s by 30 years – say hello to The Rookery
The UK’s biggest sandwich shop is giving away 500 free birria sandwiches, and building an indoor picnic to do it
Pavarotti, the Blitz and Charles de Gaulle: the hidden history behind London’s most fun new burlesque night
Scratching, slipmats and a free vinyl giveaway: the world’s biggest DJ contest returns to Camden this August
Charcoal, tequila and a former Robuchon dining room: Mayfair’s boldest new steakhouse arrives in August
Pedro Almodóvar is coming to the Barbican in person, ten days before his new film opens in UK cinemas
A bishop, a brothel licence and the real origin of goose bumps: the dark history behind Winchester Palace’s ruins