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How to spend midsummer weekend
From the return of Britain's biggest music festival to restaurant openings and hot exhibitions, here's what not to miss this weekend... READ MORE
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The best of Fashion summer sales
Summer of sales
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Gorgeous gardens to visit this summer
From English country gardens to glorious outdoor sculpture parks, these are the loveliest green spaces to visit now that summer is here
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Where to swim outdoors in London
With the heatwave comes another chance to cool off in London’s outdoor swimming pools, ponds and lakes
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Best new books to get lost in this summer
Rest, relaxation and reading: summer brings a slew of absorbing new books — and a chance to read them. We round up 2022's best beach reads
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A culture-vulture’s guide to Canary Wharf
Sculpture trails, free family games, live performances and immersive exhibitions: Canary Wharf is the new go-to for London’s cultural crowd
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Baz Luhrmann's nauseating, never-ending Elvis biopic
Austin Butler and Tom Hanks star in this new biopic by Baz Luhrmann about the king of rock 'n' roll, Elvis Presley
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Immersive
Choreographer Alexander Whitley's brief residency at the Mandrake Hotel offers visitors an opportunity to follow his dancers into virtual and augmented reality
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Kids
A cast of former SIX queens bring to life Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World, a musical homage to history's great women
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Opera
The superstar singer performs one of the most exciting roles in the repertoire as part of the Royal Albert Hall's 150th anniversary programme
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Netflix
Starring Ana de Armas and Adrien Brody, Andrew Dominik's new adaptation of the Marilyn Monroe novel by Joyce Carol Oates is finally coming to Netflix in September
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Cinema
Austin Butler and Tom Hanks star in this new biopic by Baz Luhrmann about the king of rock 'n' roll, Elvis Presley
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Theatre
Kathryn Hunter and Michelle Terry deliver star performances in Helena Kaut-Howson's revival of her 1997 production of King Lear at Shakespeare's Globe
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Theatre
Seminal playwright Lucy Kirkwood, under the pseudonym Dave Davidson, presents a deeply chilling and hyper real thriller at the Royal Court Theatre
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Kids
Sculpture trails, free family games, live performances and immersive exhibitions: Canary Wharf is the new go-to for London’s cultural crowd
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Visual Arts
Fifty Shades of Green: Josephine Trotter’s 25th Solo Exhibition opens in London
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Theatre
American playwright Lucas Hnath writes a follow-up to Ibsen's A Doll's House, imagining Nora calling in at the family home 15 years after her shock departure
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet brings Carlos Acosta's joyous and colourful production of Don Quixote to Sadler's Wells
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Musicals
The Bridge announces its first musical: an immersive production of Guys and Dolls, directed by Nicholas Hytner
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10 paintings to get you in the mood for summer
The skies are blue, the holidays are just around the corner and the beach is calling. Here are ten paintings to get you in the mood for summer READ MORE
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The exhibitions we want to see this month
The grand opening of the new Serpentine Pavillon, a new must-see exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery...June brings an exciting selection of art to see.
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Everything in the West End to book now
Wondering what theatre to book and what plays to see? From fringe to the West End: London's best theatre
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New books for sunny parktime lounging
Double bank holiday equals double reading time: we round up the best new books coming to a bookshop near you in May 2022
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Fun-loving festivals to party at this summer
From the stellar line-up at British Summer Time to a serious culture dose at the Underbelly, we round up the best London festivals to catch this summer
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Best concerts and opera in June
London's own opera festival, spirited programmes from the city's liveliest orchestras, and high-flying soloists. Summer music starts here.... by Claudia Pritchard
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The 10 most exciting titles from Cannes 2022
From Baz Luhrmann's glamorous biopic Elvis to David Cronenberg's latest provocative piece Crimes of the Future, here are the most exciting titles at this year's Cannes Film Festival
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