Daniel Barenboim sold out the Festival Hall eight times over with his Beethoven piano cycle. With demand for classical music at an all-time high, it's no wonder London is gaining two new halls.... more
This week's club talk is a serious gripe about the state of the weather - but don't let it dampen your spirits, there are some great nights to look forward to.... more
Tucked down a quiet side street between King's Cross and Euston, Larushka Ivan-Zadeh thought Snazz Sichuan looked harmless enough until she came across the mind-boggling menu.... more
The recently opened Vietnamese restaurant Pho @ King's Cross isn't the sort of place where customers stay for long, but it's still worth knowing about, says Fay Maschler.... more
Dexter Dalwood paints the recent past, including Desert Storm and the Poll Tax riots, but his pictures make no attempt to recreate a past that is either glorious or heroic.... more
Acorn House, a charitable eco-venture, is run by people who worked with Jamie Oliver on the Fifteen project. But, Fay Maschler asks, is the food any good?... more
Protein's Big Sale stars a company of 'seven flexible friends' and takes a pop at pretty much everything from warmongering politics to Posh and Becks.... more
Anthony Minghella's new movie, Breaking And Entering, boasts plenty of entertainment but is just a little too clever for its own good. Nick Roddick reports from the Toronto Film Festival.... more
The pubs are going gastro in Kings Cross and one of the more likeable establishments, says Fay Maschler, is the once-scruffy Norfolk Arms, run by a Frenchman, now serving Spanish food.... more
Take a tour through the weekend's top club nights: Metro Weekender returns to Clapham Common, TDK Cross Central hits The Freight Depot, and Lost presents an epic double-header at The Bridge.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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