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Latest restaurant and bar reviews

Lower Wine Bar
Bars and pubs

Lower Wine Bar

5 out of 5 stars
A French-feeling wine bar on the backstreets of Waterloo
Old Nun's Head
Bars and pubs

Old Nun's Head

5 out of 5 stars
In recent years this brick and timber 1930s boozer has become south east London’s favourite unofficial queer venue, thanks to an array of campy...
Applebee's
Restaurants

Applebee's

4 out of 5 stars
Fabulously fresh seafood and British wines by Borough Market
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Latest art, theatre and culture reviews

Born with Teeth
Theatre

Born with Teeth

3 out of 5 stars
Ncuti Gatwa and Edward Bluemel star as Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare
MJ the Musical
Theatre

MJ the Musical

3 out of 5 stars
Myles Frost is extraordinary as the King of Pop, but ultimately Michael Jackson feels too complicated a subject for a jukebox bio-musical
Juniper Blood
Theatre

Juniper Blood

3 out of 5 stars
Mike Bartlett’s latest is an amusing but bleak satire about a couple who try to escape the rat race and set up a farm

Latest film reviews

Dead Man’s Wire
Film

Dead Man’s Wire

4 out of 5 stars
Gus Van Sant’s absurdist hostage thriller is ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ on nitrous
A House of Dynamite
Film

A House of Dynamite

4 out of 5 stars
Kathryn Bigelow’s real-time nuclear thriller will take your stress levels to DEFCON 1
The Smashing Machine
Film

The Smashing Machine

4 out of 5 stars
The Rock is a revelation in a sweaty, bloody sports biopic that puts heart before glory

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The best walks near London
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The best walks near London

From seaside strolls along white cliffs to beautiful woodland treks, here are the best walks within easy reach of London
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