These coastal treasures offer splendid saltwater swimming — and are destinations in their own right
The beating business heart of the UK capital has never been buzzier. We review the latest places to stay in and around the Square Mile
A Michelin-starred dinner and stay on a Victorian estate that is now a byword for chic sustainability
The multi-starred chef on his life-long obsession, and his new chocolate factory and shop in London
Artists from Van Gogh to Picasso made rapid developments in European art around the turn of the 20th century
From udon noodles in the City to yakitori skewers in Hampstead, via a 10-course kaiseki menu in Marylebone, these tried and tested places are the real deal
The artist plays with his past for this London retrospective as he examines industry, politics and war
Six restaurants that make the most of this aromatic — and delicious — seasonal treasure
BDDW brings its visionary furnishings, ceramics and artwork to London’s Mount Street
Seven spots where the combo of food and live music hits just the right note
An FT graphic artist navigates the UK’s long seafaring history in Greenwich
Ilori relishes the strong African and Caribbean culture, community-driven arts spaces and rich architectural history of an often-overlooked pocket of the UK capital
Pioneering non-figurative work by women from all over the world gets its due in an exuberant London exhibition
Dating back to 1868, Thames Hare and Hounds is one of several running clubs in the capital with a long and colourful heritage. Our correspondent set off with them across Wimbledon Common
The museum’s Natalia Sidlina dissects three key works in one of the UK capital’s must-see current exhibitions
Launched earlier this week, the art’otel gives guests sweeping views over London’s newly redeveloped cathedral of industry
All aboard a culinary voyage via the UK capital’s major new public-transport artery
Where fine dining meets immersive theatre, as guests watch up close — and savour at length — the work of culinary stars at the peak of their creative powers
Smart sustainable stays in the UK capital
Steal yourself away from the smoke with these charmingly bucolic overnight stays, only a short hop from the capital
From traditional East End boozers to fashion-crowd favourites: a microcosm of life in the UK capital in 2022 on one of its main urban waterways
From Samuel Pepys’ old hangout, to Victorian gin palaces and a cool rooftop garden: our guide to where to sup in the Square Mile — and just beyond
Where to stay (luxuriously), eat (deliciously) and roam (non-pollutingly) for a sustainable sojourn in the UK capital
For any self-respecting movie fanatic, it’s well worth dedicating three days to dotting between our pick of the capital’s coolest picturehouses — each with stories as vivid and varied as those they show on screen
Working or on business in the City, Canary Wharf or King’s Cross? Make the most of your midday hour of freedom on these strolls that sample the best of each district’s culture, nature and architecture
FT writers and correspondents reveal their food and drink obsessions — and where to find them in their city. Here, FT Globetrotter’s deputy editor reveals her passion for swirly Scandinavian delights
The FT’s restaurant critic chooses the eateries in the UK capital that never fail to enchant him — and to which he returns time and again
An FT graphic artist indulges his passion for history with a guide to an attraction that takes you through thousands of years of the UK capital’s past
We asked you to share your sources of delight in the capital, and your responses ranged from soothing green spaces and quietly historical streets to the Science Museum
Shaken or stirred? Here’s where FT readers drop in for their fix of mixology
When two FT writers shared their top riverside pubs, we asked you for yours. And your nominees are . . .
We want to know where and how you relax in our FT Globetrotter cities. Share your favourite spa, beauty/wellness centre or luxury hotel hideaway and your top treatments
The chef who brought meze to the masses on his unusual education, running his business like a kibbutz — and why he’s taking his brand to Paris
He risks his freedom and his life nightly. Why?
The veteran journalist talks about his fractious exit from GB News, working for Rupert Murdoch — and his passion for Italian rap
With 16 buildings by eight architects, the North Greenwich area hopes to nurture a creative neighbourhood
The showroom-ification of ‘London’s playground’ is bad news for locals
Deyan Sudjic traces the transformation of this once derelict wasteland into a commercial and residential powerhouse
Director Iwona Blazwick on the changing outlook for the East End institution as it approaches its 120th anniversary
The River Cafe co-founder on adapting in a crisis, changing food culture — and why collaborating is key in a kitchen
Tech executive turned director Doug Gurr on how a venerable London institution can thrive in a digital world
Hothouse exhibit in London Design Festival showcases plants for capital’s warmer future
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