St Andrews Lakes: UK turquoise haven 1hr from London
Discover St Andrews Lakes in Kent, a 70-acre former quarry with turquoise waters and sandy shores, just over an hour from London. Perfect for swimming, water sports, and relaxation.
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Turquoise Lake Near London: St Andrews Lakes in Kent
St Andrews Lakes in Kent, just 40 minutes from London by train, offers turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and water activities. Entry costs £32.50 for adults.
Lily Allen O2 2026: Start Time, Setlist, Tickets Info
Lily Allen brings her West End Girl tour to London's O2 Arena in June-July 2026. Here are set times, seating, karaoke details, and last-minute ticket options.
ATEEZ BST Hyde Park 2026: Set Times, Tickets & Setlist
ATEEZ headlines BST Hyde Park on June 28, 2026, with support from Taemin, FLO, Bazzi, and more. Find set times, tickets, setlist, bag policy, and weather forecast.
Netflix's Avatar Season 2 Earns Rave Reviews as Heatwave Breaks
Netflix's live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender season 2 drops amid a heatwave, earning a 71% audience score and praise for improved writing and pacing.
Soho restaurateur Nima Safaei launches debut cookbook
Nima Safaei, founder of popular Soho Italian restaurants, publishes 'At Home With Nima' capturing a year of family recipes and his culinary philosophy.
Lost Mayan city Minanbé with decapitation carvings found
Archaeologists discovered Minanbé, an untouched Mayan city in Mexico's Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, featuring a 13m pyramid and stelae with decapitation scenes from AD 849.
BBC viewers slammed after duck attack on live TV
A duck named Lupita was attacked by a dog during a BBC Breakfast interview with the RSPCA. A photographer rescued the bird, which suffered a broken pelvis.
Mr Blobby chaos on GMB: Kate Garraway falls off chair
Kate Garraway toppled off her chair after Mr Blobby fell over during a live segment on Good Morning Britain, prompting viewers to call the moment 'hilarious'.
Lacey Turner's memoir 'Gold Dust' announced for October 2026
EastEnders star Lacey Turner announces her debut memoir 'Gold Dust: My Life (So Far) with the Women Who Shaped Me,' releasing October 22, 2026, featuring stories of inspirational women and behind-the-scenes gossip.
Bancone Opens Sixth Location in Brutalist London Hotel
Bancone, the popular fresh pasta chain, is opening its sixth location in Bloomsbury's brutalist Imperial Hotel, featuring a 60-seat terrace and 140 covers, set for August.
Coronation Street star Ryan Mulvey to play prince in panto
Ryan Mulvey, who plays Brody Michaelis on Coronation Street, will star as the prince in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at Liverpool's Epstein Theatre from December 5, 2026 to January 3, 2027.
Adrian Lester shines in RSC's Cyrano de Bergerac
Adrian Lester delivers a sensational performance in the RSC's period revival of Cyrano de Bergerac at the Noël Coward Theatre, running from June to September 2026. This production restores the play to 1640 France while feeling wholly current.
Two Door Cinema Club play London gig despite heatwave
Two Door Cinema Club will perform at Crystal Palace Park today despite a red-alert heatwave, sparking fan backlash and refund demands.
Best Sunday roast in London found after 10-year quest
After a decade-long search, a food enthusiast declares The Londesborough in Stoke Newington serves the ultimate Sunday roast, with prices from £16 to £22.
Cindy Cunningham returns to Hollyoaks: Stephanie Waring back
Stephanie Waring returns to Hollyoaks as Cindy Cunningham in a full-time comeback after being written out in 2024 cast cuts. Filming has already begun.
Ann Blyth, Oscar-nominated actress, dies at 98
Ann Blyth, the Oscar-nominated actress from Hollywood's Golden Age, has died at 98. She passed peacefully of natural causes on Wednesday, two months before her 99th birthday.
Woman next to Wembley Stadium shares concert experiences
A London woman living next to Wembley Stadium has revealed the concerts she's heard from home, including Taylor Swift, AC/DC, and more, sparking envy online.
Bad Bunny's Casita Replica Opens in North London
A life-size replica of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl casita is open to the public at Seven Sisters Latin Village in North London this weekend, ahead of his concerts at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Pride Musical at National Theatre: A Triumphant LGBT Adaptation
Stephen Beresford's musical adaptation of the 2014 film 'Pride' is a stunning triumph at the National Theatre, blending emotional punch with humour and a powerful score.
Seattle World Cup Pride Match Faces Egypt, Iran Backlash
Seattle's World Cup committee proceeds with Pride Match on June 26 despite Egypt and Iran calling for cancellation of LGBTQ+ festivities tied to their game.
The Box wins Art Fund museum of the year award
The Box in Plymouth has won the £120,000 Art Fund museum of the year award, praised for its ambitious and welcoming approach and significant social and economic impact.
Brahms's Last Concert: OAE's Emelyanychev Shines
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment under Emelyanychev performs Brahms's final concert program with period instruments, earning a five-star review for its profound interpretation and emotional depth.
Rocío Molina Calentamiento review: flamenco virtuosity
Rocío Molina's Calentamiento at Sadler's Wells is a breathtaking display of flamenco virtuosity, blending tradition with contemporary edge in a solo performance that captivates.
Ben Lerner's 'Transcription' Wins Orwell Prize
Ben Lerner's novel 'Transcription' won the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction, praised for its exploration of surveillance and power.
Jane Yolen, Author of 450 Books, Dies at 87
Jane Yolen, who wrote over 400 books for children and adults, including the award-winning 'Owl Moon' and 'The Devil's Arithmetic,' has died aged 87.
Rembrandt painting altered to erase turban, restored
Restoration of a 17th-century painting confirms it is by Rembrandt and reveals a turban was overpainted, reflecting the artist's message of tolerance during a refugee crisis.
Sarah Platt quiz: Test your Corrie knowledge after murder twist
Sarah Platt killed Theo Silverton with Gary Windass's help. Test your knowledge of the Coronation Street icon with our new quiz as her fate hangs in the balance.
Relics review: Starry cast can't save messy family drama
Ben Ockrent's Relics at Lyric Hammersmith boasts a stellar cast including Sally Phillips but fails to balance farce and deep ethical questions, resulting in a tonal mess.
Emmerdale star hints at Sadie King meeting Lewis Barton as gay icon
Emmerdale's Bradley Riches hints at a scene between Lewis Barton and returning villain Sadie King, calling her a 'gay icon' after fan demand.
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