Forty years after its release, London Calling, the classic post-punk album by The Clash, remains one of the greatest records ever inspired by the capital – and as fresh as ever

As Big Little Lies returns, the leading actress discusses the power of her A-list sisterhood and how the series almost never made it to production

Grayson Perry co-hosted this year's Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition preview party, with lashings of Laurent Perrier champagne and a live performance by James Bay

A hundred years ago Bauhaus brought concrete, jumpsuits and design revolution to Western Europe. But was London ready for the revolt?

Flower-festooned octopi, luscious mermaids and tactile coral reefs transform Chelsea for London's largest free flower festival 

Baby Archie is being inundated with gifts, but what about the Duchess of Sussex? From spa days to afternoon tea, here are some of the loveliest presents we can imagine receiving

After half a century of royal partygoers, rock and roll excess and wanton abuse of chandeliers, how has Tramp managed to retain its reputation as London’s most louche and lavish night spot?

How London’s best bookshops are surviving the digital age, one gripping page at a time

Jack Fox tells us about life filming in the South of France, how he spends his downtime in his home city and the true love of his life

Lenny and Zoë Kravitz discuss finding time for family and going back to their Bahamian roots

 Join the crème of the capital at this year's finest summer happenings in and around London, from Ascot and Wimbledon to a world-famous sailing soirée

The star of Lark Rise to Candleford on her favourite London hotels, the city's most stylish people and her passion for travel writing

As a major retrospective of Stanley Kubrick opens at the Design Museum, we explore the curious truth behind The Clockwork Orange 

From platinum albums and chart-topping collaborations to performing at Glastonbury and making YouTube history, Dua Lipa has the world at her feet

What does it take to be Takumi, the highest level of artisan in Japan?

Secure your Centre Court seat at Wimbledon, along with fine dining and free-flowing champagne