All Points East 2026: Full food and drink vendor lineup
Bad Boy Pizza Society, Chick 'n' Sours, Roti King and 40+ other vendors will serve food at All Points East 2026 in Victoria Park across two weekends in August.
Category : Culture
How the Other Half Loves: 4-Star Ayckbourn Revival at Old Vic
Alan Ayckbourn's 1969 infidelity comedy 'How the Other Half Loves' gets a superb revival at the Old Vic, earning 4 out of 5 stars for hilarious performances and clever staging.
Harrison Ford's Cookie Monster clip goes viral with 1.5M views
Harrison Ford shared a snack with Cookie Monster on Sesame Street, and the clip has been viewed 1.5 million times on X, delighting fans who saw the actor break his grumpy persona.
Corrie star upset her gran with online hate over Lou role
Former Coronation Street star Farrel Hegarty reveals online hate for her character Lou Michaelis upset her grandmother, a lifelong fan of the soap.
Free Chicken Tenders for GCSE Students at Slim Chickens
Slim Chickens is offering free hand-breaded chicken tenders and dipping sauce to GCSE students on Thursday, August 20, 2026, with proof of results and a promo code.
Royal Opera House Launches Exclusive After-Hours Night Tours
The Royal Opera House in Covent Garden will host after-hours tours on August 21, offering backstage access to props, costumes, and rehearsals from 5.30pm to 11.30pm, with tickets at £60.
Phoebe Bridgers cancels London show due to appendicitis
Phoebe Bridgers has cancelled her intimate UK tour dates after being admitted to hospital with appendicitis. The singer was due to perform in Kingston tonight, with Brighton and Bristol shows also postponed.
Love Is Blind UK Star Ciara Murphy Unrecognisable Before Fame
Love Is Blind UK series three star Ciara Murphy, a London Pilates instructor, appears almost unrecognisable in a 2023 photo with dark hair, before her signature blonde look on Netflix.
John Irvin, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Director, Dies at 86
British filmmaker John Irvin, renowned for directing the acclaimed Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, has died at 86. He passed away peacefully at home on August 11, leaving a legacy spanning documentaries, TV, and Hollywood.
Inside the 'whorearchy' dividing sex workers
Sex work has its own social hierarchy, or 'whorearchy', where escorts look down on content creators, and vice versa. Emily Mai, an OnlyFans creator, explains the divisions.
Love Is Blind UK S3: Addictive TV, Not a Dating Faith Restorer
Love Is Blind UK season 3 is the show's best yet, balancing romance and drama, but won't restore faith in dating, per Asyia Iftikhar's review.
John Cleese's Awkward One Show Moment: Asks Hosts' Names, Name-Checks Polanski
John Cleese's awkward The One Show appearance saw him ask hosts Roman Kemp and Lauren Laverne their names and mention Roman Polanski, sparking criticism online.
Camden artists face eviction from Regent's Park studios by 2027
Around 230 artists must vacate Camden's Regent's Park Estate studios by January 2027 due to fire safety rules, sparking a petition for alternative spaces.
Hollyoaks confirms Jenson is an undercover cop in shock twist
Hollyoaks reveals Jenson Cole is an undercover cop, tasked with taking down Warren Fox and Gemma Johnson, in a shocking twist on August 19.
Why Women Hate Being Called 'Dangerous' on Dates
Women are calling out the two-word phrase 'you're dangerous' as a dating turn-off, with experts explaining why it's off-putting and how it can ruin a romantic moment.
Gaia Winery Santorini: A Standout Among 100+ Vineyards
Gaia winery on Santorini's east coast, housed in a converted tomato factory, offers unique Assyrtiko wines and coastal charm. A must-visit for wine lovers.
GTA 6 Launch Disruption Debated in Games Inbox
Readers discuss GTA 6's potential global disruption, Star Wars game releases, Amiga nostalgia, and Bethesda's challenges under Microsoft.
Marvel's Wolverine Hands-On Preview and Director Interview
Hands-on with Marvel's Wolverine PS5 exclusive, plus an interview with co-director Mike Daly on combat, boss battles, and fan backlash.
ZZ Top cancels shows after drummer Frank Beard dies at 77
ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies aged 77; band cancels two shows, resumes tour this weekend in Austin.
Susanna Reid Raves in Ibiza for GMB NTA Nomination
Susanna Reid, 55, posted photos from O Beach Ibiza in a swimsuit and denim shorts, celebrating GMB's National Television Award nomination for Best Daytime Programme.
Penny's EastEnders Baby Secret Deepens as Harry Joins Support
Penny Branning's baby secret intensifies in EastEnders as Vinny enlists Harry's help for antenatal support, leaving her wracked with guilt.
Fringe performers push bodies to limit in endurance shows
At Edinburgh Fringe, actors cycle 27km or run 8km per show, blending sport and theatre. SpinQueen™, Cadel, and The Distance push performers to physical limits, with no understudies.
Phyllida Law, Actress, Dies at 94
Phyllida Law, acclaimed actor and mother of Emma and Sophie Thompson, has died aged 94. Known for theatre, TV, and films, she received an OBE in 2014.
Shirley Harrison, Author of Ripper Diary Book, Dies at 91
Shirley Harrison, journalist and author of 'The Diary of Jack the Ripper,' has died aged 91. She wrote many books, including biographies of Sylvia Pankhurst and Winnie-the-Pooh.
Wordsworth Trust Acquires Rydal Mount, Expanding Museums
The Wordsworth Trust has bought Rydal Mount, making William Wordsworth one of few authors with multiple homes open to visitors, amid rising interest from Austen fans.
Exit review – circus acrobats drive each other up the wall
Exit at Zoo Southside: four acrobats use a scaffold set with doors to build tension in a family-friendly Belgian production, but it rests too long in one register.
Lise McGurn: Katy Perry, Dundee and Painting's Wild Energy
Lise McGurn's first major solo show at Dundee Contemporary Arts features vibrant paintings inspired by Katy Perry, nightlife, and motherhood, opening August 2026.
Charles Spencer's Diana Book Swan Song: A Memoir
Charles Spencer's new memoir, Swan Song, reveals personal reflections on Princess Diana, family history, and his life at Althorp, blending nostalgia with candid insights.
Photos of the day: Sheep, protests, and a giant dachshund
Aerial views of Europe's largest store lamb auctions in Scotland, celebrations in Zambia, protests in Indonesia, and a giant dachshund in Shanghai feature in Tuesday's photo selection.
Why TV Vampires Fascinate: Lestat, LSD, and Blood
TV vampires like Lestat captivate audiences by blending timeless allure with modern anxieties, from addiction to identity, making them intoxicating figures in contemporary drama.
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