Bitter Betty has met the man of her dreams. But naturally enough for our love-lorn columnist, the path of true love never did run smooth.

Face it. Every time you hop on the tube heading north on everyone’s favourite blue line (though there is some debate), you just gotta giggle like a pre-pubescent boy.

Warm and cheap. Two words to define a dinner at one of the several Vietnamese restaurants on Kingsland Road. Basically, they are all the same, those restaurants. And you always get there the same way.

Our resident sports nut, Julie Stewart-Binks, gives us a snapshot of what to look for in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

Stop Press! Our contributor Aoife Yourell shares her unpleasant experience where she got held up by a pair of newspaper-wielding thieves.

Ok Go in concert
Synonymous with dance routines on treadmills since their ‘Here It Goes Again’ video, OK GO has mastered the synchronized video performance. Unfortunately, this rehearsed, stiff formula doesn’t translate to the live stage.
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This week, Bitter Betty tries out her bargaining skills – and gets an unexpected reaction.

I do not like squirrels. It’s been over a year since a squirrel broke into my apartment and wreaked squirrel havoc on my belongings. You might call me traumatised; I just say I’m aware of my feelings.

The story: Chekhov’s classic, “The Seagull.” The performers: London theatre company The Factory. The show: unforgettable.

In a cultural beacon such as London, you’re guaranteed to find great entertainment—here’s how to enjoy it on a student’s budget.

Looking for a place to live that won’t break the bank? Harringay might just be it.

Determined to sample all of the best food from all over the world here in London, Kathrine Anker hit Zaytun in Stepney for some authentically good Asian cuisine.

My first Christmas overseas, and my husband and I—besides each other—are sans family. The week was spent doing quintessentially London activities, but how would we spend the actual holiday? By cooking up a storm, with food from Borough Market.

London Iranians gathered outside of Downing Street today to protest the West’s perceived appeasement of the dictatorial regime. Waving flags and chanting protest slogans, the 50-odd protesters called for severe sanctions against the government of Mahmoud Ahmedinijad.