Restaurants
Five-star Hackney restaurant Sune is opening a pub in the City
The Poet will be on the same historic site as the new London Museum
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Art
The Barbican has announced its 2027 art programme with a high fashion takeover
The arts centre’s next fashion exhibition will explore the relationship between clothes and literature, with designs from McQueen, Prada, Dior and more
Music
Oasis 2027 Tour: how Londoners can get tickets for Knebworth
The Gallaghers aren’t playing London next summer, but the legendary Hertfordshire venue is within easy reach of the capital. Here’s everything you need to know...
Things to do
London’s poshest new hotel will open next spring in a former palace for Prime Ministers and princes
A night in the lavish digs at Cambridge House, Auberge Collection will set you back at least £800
Travel
4 of Britain’s most beautiful places are near London – here’s how to visit them
Take a train to Brighton, Lewes, Oxford or Seaford to set your eyes on some of the best looking places in the UK.
Art
The National Portrait Gallery has revealed its spectacular exhibitions programme for 2027
Post-war painter Frank Auerbach, American impressionist Mary Cassatt and British pop-artist Sir Peter Blake will feature at the Trafalgar Square gallery
Film
One of east London’s top indie cinemas won’t show films until next year
But it’s a good news story for moviegoers
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Things to do
The 6 best free things to do in London this weekend [September 18-20 2026]
Fill your weekend with a curry fest, an sculpture trail and loads of live music, thanks to Time Out’s weekly guide to London’s top free activities
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The world’s 50 best hotels have been named – and 3 are in London
The World’s 50 Best Hotels list is out for 2026, and several London institutions made the cut
Art
The UK’s biggest Monet exhibition in a decade will open at Tate Modern next year
‘Monet: Painting Time’ is coming to Tate Modern in February 2027, with 60 paintings and a room full of water lilies
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