Here's to the future
An end of summer dispatch from your Londoner editor
Hannah Williams
Hannah is a feature writer and critic whose work has appeared in the New Yorker, the Guardian, the New Statesman and the Financial Times. Email her at hannah@the-londoner.co.uk.
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The end of the line for Brixton News
Pritesh Patel was at the heart of the community for 36 years. Now he's said goodbye.
Tsars, filthy beds and murder in Earl's Court
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Influencers, bouncers and lines around the block: How viral queues took over London
‘The next day, pretty much immediately, was mayhem’
What's next for London's most beloved caff?
The Regency isn't just a breakfast spot — it's an institution. We spoke to its new owners about their plans for the iconic eatery.
How to adapt 'A Christmas Carol'
Plus: our picks for the festive season, a new museum-to-museum thoroughfare and no more Lambeth County Show, all in our culture edition
'There are a lot of fake roles being posted'
London’s unemployment rate keeps rising. Here, we speak to the people behind the statistics.
