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<p>Row your boat: will Oxford beat Cambridge in this year’s Boat Race?</p>
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Where to watch the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race

Whether you support the light or dark blue teams, a grand day out is guaranteed at the annual Boat Race

<p>Chic spot: the light-filled dining room at Nessa </p>
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Things to do in London this weekend

From a brand new play to one just about to close — via a couple of restaurants — Mike Daw has everything you need for fun in London this weekend

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What to get up to in London this weekend

From a new Italian wine bar to an orchestral world debut at Barbican, this is what to see and do in London this weekend.

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Happy St Patrick’s Day! Where to celebrate across London

From whiskey masterclasses to Guinness and oyster competitions, Millie Milliken and Mike Daw hunt out the best craic

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Where and how to celebrate the Coronation in London

The long weekend is set to be one of horses in hats, countless flags, the national anthem on repeat, and plenty of goings-on across the capital

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Crufts 2023: where you can watch this year’s dog show

The biggest dog show in the world kicks off again this week for its 2023 event.

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Five ways to celebrate International Women’s Day in London

A host of excellent events are taking place in London in celebration of International Women’s Day

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What to get up to in London this weekend

From the final tickets for a Filipino pop-up to a brand new Barbican exhibition, Mike Daw picks what to get up to in London this weekend

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Asma Khan, Nathan Outlaw and Anna Haugh lead line-up at Big Feastival

Alex James will again host one of the country’s leading festivals of music and food

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Marylebone Food Festival returns with Cavita cooking at charity launch

The festival, which has raised thousands for community cafe supporting those with HIV, returns in April

Culture

Our guide to London’s best museums

London’s museums are packed full of thrilling artefacts

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When is Burns Night 2023 and who was Robert Burns?

Scotland’s national poet has been celebrated since 1801

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What to expect from London’s 2023 Chinese New Year parade

Those details are yet to be confirmed, here’s what to expect for the 2023 celebrations

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First look at the return of the Canary Wharf Winter Lights festival

From a riverside mammoth to a floating luminous globe, here’s what you can expect to see at the festival, says Mike Daw

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Enormous glistening bubbles are taking over the City of London

The iridescent art installation will only be in the city for a few weeks

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Everything to know about the Light Festival at Battersea Power Station

From supersize slinkys to a giant bathplug, here’s what to expect at the third Battersea Light Festival

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Spiritland by Night in search of new home after leaving Southbank

“Our musical mission will continue elsewhere,” founder Paul Noble told the Standard

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Where to watch the New Year’s Eve fireworks for free

See the New Year in with a bang but without going broke, says David Ellis

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Our pick of London’s New Year’s Eve parties

From partying with the dinosaurs to DJs and decadent dinners, Millie Milliken has the hot tickets for ringing in 2023

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Betwixtmas: Things to do in London between Christmas and the New Year

From Dolly Parton to Mario Kart, London has enough to keep you busy between Christmas and the new year. Millie Milliken scopes out what to get up to

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10 festive things to do with the kids in London this Christmas

Give your children the gift of a fun-filled time in London this festive season, says Anjana Gosai

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Where to dance in London this Christmas: Your guide to party season

DJs, drinks and disco balls: David Ellis and Amy Francombe on the chicest dancefloors to be seen on this December

The Escapist

London needs you: charities you can volunteer for this Christmas

Volunteering at Christmas is immensely rewarding. Katie Strick has a guide to the fantastic charities you can help now

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Where to take your kids to see Father Christmas this festive season

Treat your little ones to a trip to Santa’s Grotto this winter. Maddy Mussen names the best places to visit Father Christmas in London

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The most beautiful Xmas lights in London this year and switch-on dates

The capital is preparing for the holiday spirit with seasonal street lights

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Out with a bang: Fireworks and other ways to celebrate Bonfire Night

From dazzling displays to beautiful bonfires and sparkling rooftop parties, David Ellis on how to have a dynamite Guy Fawkes night

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Your guide to the reborn Battersea Power Station

After decades in darkness, one of London’s most famous buildings reopens today as a multi-purpose mecca set to reinvigorate SW8. David Ellis takes a first look

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Squad ghouls! How to celebrate Halloween in London

VR zomies! All-night parties! Julia Fox! Make this fright night a spooktacular one, says David Ellis

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London’s city-wide hunt for The Golden Key

The Golden Key free performance event in London takes place this Saturday

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Charity gig in aid of the homeless returns with new Camden show

The daytime party will also generate funds for housing and homelessness charity Shelter

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HospoDemo returns as industry cries out for government support

The protest will call for a VAT cut to 10 per cent, business rates reform and a new staff visa