TARANTULA began life at Southwark Playhouse where it was streamed during the Covid pandemic. Like Philip Ridley’s earlier work, The Poltergeist, which enjoyed a run at the Arcola in 2022, it’s an ...

HIS job is safe – for now. That’s the news coming from N17 today (Monday) after Ange Postecoglou oversaw a disastrous away ...

SHE called it a “distraction”, so did her friend and leader – others used far less benign terms. Whatever you call it, in the end Tulip Siddiq’s resignation as the Labour government’s anti-corruption ...

RICHARD Hough’s engaging play draws on a true cold war love story, based on the memoir by Sergey Fetisov and subsequent screenplay by Peeter Rebane and Tom Prior. Set in the late 1970s, Private Sergey ...

THE wife of a missing man who was found dead in Regent’s Canal last month has called for better safety measures for pedestrians on the waterways. Dr Orhan Ekren, 48, was an academic in mechanical ...

YOU have probably never heard of Irene Higginbottom. She was a prolific composer from the late-30s on and worked with the likes of Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and, notably, Billie Holiday. Her ...

PEOPLE look at Kai Havertz and his increasingly comedic attempts at heading and shooting at the goal, and say with just as increasing regularity: “I could’ve scored that – even I could’ve scored that.

FOR a cheap night out, it’s often pizza or pasta – a safe bet on every high street. But even these prices can now leave you spluttering. At a Pizza Express in Covent Garden, for example, the American ...

ARSENAL boss Mikel Arteta said he was going to “enjoy the moment” after watching his side come from behind to seal a Premier League double over Tottenham last night (Wednesday) at the Emirates Stadium ...

SILVERWARE was secondary when fleet-footed footballers came together to enjoy a kickabout for charity at the artificial football pitches in Market Road recently. Eight teams featuring top players from ...

THE visionary carpenter’s name is lost – but we know of their work because of a print made by the artist Wenceslaus Hollar. Hollar, who moved to England from Prague in 1637, created vistas of London.

NEW episodes of the hit Apple TV series Slow Horses were being shot in Bloomsbury this week. And it was impossible for passers-by not to see the clue pointing to a fresh character who may feature in ...