A MUSICIAN who died after taking super-strength contaminated heroin was allowed to slip through the net and die in squalor, his family said as they called for a full review of hostel services in ...

• JIM Monahan (Fight for central London is not over… Forum, December 12) was one of the founders of the Covent Garden Community Association some 55 years ago, and is currently a trustee of the Covent ...

A FEW hours before seeing this show I was involved in a somewhat disappointing end-of-year discussion with colleagues about our “highlights of 2024”. As the curtain fell on this rich and strange ...

• IT’S a confusing world we live in. On the one hand our common sense tells us to be careful we don’t overspend and land ourselves in unsustainable debt. But a more powerful (and better financed) ...

AFTER a deserved break, top potters from one of London’s premier pool competitions returned to the tables on Monday night ahead of what promises to be an enthralling second half to the season.

A SWATHE of organ­isations have called time on using X – the social media platform owned by billionaire Elon Musk – after they said it did not align with their values. The controversial tech owner ...

• THE other day I was walking up St Albans Road, NW5, and happened to stand on something sharp which made me shift my weight to keep my balance and I accidentally bashed my right foot against a pile ...

A 20-year-long failure to make West Hampstead tube station accessible to disabled people could continue for years to come, campaigners fear. A £10million payment towards the step-free access project ...

CHAMPAGNE flows, music pulses, and moths flutter around coloured lights as Jay Gatsby longs for Daisy Buchanan. Experience The Great Gatsby through its period dances: the Black Bottom, the Waltz, the ...

• MUCH is reported about the National Health Service being broken and not fit for purpose. The past few weeks I have had the most amazing five-star treatment, despite it being the holiday period. I ...

A TRIP to the plains of Africa and the kingdom of lions with Disney guarantees two things: some landmark views and some very cute animals. This catch-the-Christmas-market film does both gloriously.

• MARTIN Plaut’s predictable defence of Labour’s “socialism” stretches the elastic definition well beyond the breaking point, (Labour has embarked on socialist policies, January 2). Labour came to ...