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<p>Spring is coming: Kew Gardens will launch its annual orchids festival this weekend </p>
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The best of what’s on in London this weekend

Rugby, flowers and lots of excellent East Asian food — this is your weekend, sorted

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Welcome to Richmond, Zendaya: The best restaurants, bars and more

Make like Tomdaya and get to know this lovely, leafy part of south-west London

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The best of what’s on in London this weekend

Cut-price dinners, DJ sets, and comedy clubs — Jochan Embley on how to spend your weekend in the capital

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A brief guide to celebrating Burns Night

Scotland’s national poet has been celebrated since 1801

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The best of what’s on in London this weekend

From immersive film screenings to laugh-out-loud roast battles, Jochan Embley has the weekend hit-list

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London’s must-see sights (according to Chrissy Teigen and John Legend)

From Cabaret to Circolo Popolare, here’s how to see the city like a Teigen. Or, er, like a Legend

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The best of what’s on in London this weekend

From limited edition Veganuary burgers to a spot of curling, Jochan Embley has the weekend hit list

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Merry Twixmas! What to do in London between Christmas and New Year

Banish the boredom and take this rare chance to explore London without the crowds

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Goodbye 2021! London’s hottest New Year’s Eve parties to book now

From club nights in crypts to swanky soirées in skyscrapers, here’s where welcome in 2022

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Photographer Peter Dazeley snaps London’s secrets

From the UK’s answer to the Sistine Chapel to priceless supercars hidden away, the photographer has captured some of London’s magic in his new book

Food + Drink

African cooking on the menu at pop-up ‘starting cultural conversation’

Among the chefs to contribute a dish are William Chilila, Opeoluwa Odutayo and Brian Mwangi

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New photo exhibition celebrates 10 years of King’s Cross redevelopment

As the area welcomes two new bars — including one by Idris Elba — local restaurateurs reflect on the changes they’ve seen

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Ronnie Scott’s jazz club to revive much loved Late, Late Show

The Soho club is set for nights of jazz, soul, funk and hip-hop

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The best places in London to watch Joshua vs Usyk

Book a table, grab a drink and settle in for the showdown

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Taste of London 2021: Festive edition confirmed for late November

The popular festival returns for four days, this time at Tobacco Dock

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Jack Guinness: I refuse to wear a ‘straight jacket’

With his new book The Queer Bible, Jack Guinness is exploring his joy, his hurt and the conflict of the two, he tells David Ellis

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Cancelled or not, we need to keep the rainbow flag flying for Pride

With Pride In London celebrations pushed back for another year, Paul Flynn reflects on his own formative experiences at parades past and details why, despite the criticism from some quarters, it remains a vital event for LGBTQ+ people

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The party’s back on! The alt-guide to Pride 2021

The bad news? The Pride march is off again. The good news? London’s LGBTQ+ scene is still determined to have a good time

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Camden Inspire: New street festival coming to NW1

The two-day celebrations will look to champion the area’s traders and creatives

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Things to do with the kids in London during the summer holidays

Keep little ones, grumpy teenagers and grown-ups alike happily busy as the summer rolls on

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Inkwells: Printworks team launch brand new space

The new room marks the clubs reopening after being closed since last March

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Summer’s golden tickets: Gigs and festivals that can still be booked

Forget FOMO – from Little Simz to AJ Tracey, David Ellis picks the biggest shows to see

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Let’s dance! Clubbing is back (at last)

After more than a year of silence, clubs are gearing up for one hell of a party. Here, nightlife bosses tell David Ellis what to expect — and what they missed most

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Ronnie Scott’s launches new brunch series, complete with live comedy

The Soho icon is set to combine guffaws of laughter with gulps of cocktails

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From floating hot tubs to axe flinging, where to have fun in London

From dodgeball with arrows to zombie hunts and axe flinging, it’s time to let the games begin, says David Ellis

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New Fulham Town Hall exhibition explores mental health in hospitality

Nuno Mendes and Hawksmoor’s Will Beckett were among those to join the conversation

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New festival Body Movements to celebrate queer club culture in Hackney

The country’s finest queer club nights and LGBTQI+ performers will be on the bill

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Arcade games galore as Four Quarters announce new flagship bar

From Street Fighter to Sega Rally, the latest Four Quarters is set to be the group’s biggest yet

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Real life Mario Kart: Augmented reality racing opening in London

The new experience combines real life karting with virtual video game fun

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Bernie Dieter and Zoe Lyons top bill at all-new Underbelly festival

The “Queen of punk cabaret” promises gin-soaked debauchery in the festival’s new spiegeltent

Pubs, Bars and Nightlife

New South Bank beer garden promises DJs, drag brunches and gunpowder

The huge new venue is set for everything from RuPaul stars to old rockers

Comedy

‘What if I’ve forgotten what words are?’: Comics on stand-up’s return

Life without an IRL audience is no joke for stand-ups. With proper gigs finally on the horizon, comedians tell us about how they’re preparing