The London Literature Festival at the Southbank Centre welcomed curious minds for a conversation centred around ‘London Living.’ Writers Ella Frears, Oisín McKenna, Kwajo Tweneboa, Kieran Yates, and chair Holly Pester offered beautiful yet painful reflections on life in a city grappling with crisis.

The Roundhouse, a vibrant hub of creativity in Camden, London, recently celebrated a remarkable milestone: supporting over 10,000 young people in just one year. 

Izzy MacArthur’s latest single, “Landmines,” is a compelling mix of deep emotions and nostalgic melodies. With a prominent acoustic guitar foundation, the track immediately draws listeners into a space that is intimate, with the raw sounds of an emerging artist.

Some of the UK’s most beloved stars and musical talents, including Sandi Toksvig, Trevor Nelson, Jamie Cullum, Anna Lapwood and Paloma Faith, will take to the Royal Albert Hall, offering something for everyone in the lead-up to the holiday season.

Women of the World, a global movement for gender equality, is celebrating its 15th anniversary at the Royal Albert Hall for a special 2025 event.

An evening at the Somerset House Summer Series, featuring Corinne Bailey Rae and the Euro ‘24 Finals, embodied the epitome of a British summer celebration.

With an all-female headline bill, this year’s lineup is more electrifying than ever, promising a weekend filled with unforgettable acts and experiences. Here’s our unmissable five.

Returning for its second year in the enchanting Welsh black-forest hills, get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of Madruga Festival.