WHEN Shirley Smith woke up in Manchester Square after a mental breakdown, she became convinced she was someone else. Surrounded by the treasures of the Wallace Collection, she claimed them as her ...

STREET performers have unveiled a major day of action in a fightback against a council licensing regime. The event in Covent Garden is billed as a reminder to the city council that public spaces can ...

The man, who has lived in Taplow for more a decade, said: “The past few weeks I’ve been caught in this lift, but on Sunday I ...

Councillor Marcus Boyland, cabinet member for Best Start for Children and Families, said: “Fostering is a truly life-changing ...

WAGNER can be a long sit, with what Rossini (and subsequently Oscar Wilde) called good moments but bad quarter-hours. But not every Wagner opera makes the massive claims on time and attention that, ...

THERE was no white smoke billowing out of a chimney at Camden’s offices, but we have a decision in the council’s search for a new chief executive. And in the end it didn’t have to look very far after ...

But it’s on this week’s agenda for another reason: an event at Camden Town’s Koko, which is not a venue you’d normally ...

THERE is that lovely moment in the 1999 Richard Curtis film Notting Hill, when Hugh Grant blags his way into a press junket to meet the Hollywood superstar he has fallen hard for, and pretends he is a ...

When a Jane Austen heroine, unlucky in love, finds herself thrown into the modern world of dating, she must set aside her ...

A gang of teenage outcasts known as the The Lost, frozen in age, inhabit the tunnels beneath Obsidian, a post-apocalyptic ...

ORIGINALLY commissioned and developed by the Bush Theatre, Anoushka Lucas’s acclaimed one-woman show Elephant arrives at the ...

In the latest in his series on eminent Victorians, Neil Titley turns his attention to a most uncivil ‘servant’ ...