Articles by Kathrine Anker

Loneliness in London

Loneliness in London

You might think you’ve got it all sorted with friends, flatmates and contacts, but it’s far too easy to become lonely in London. We’ve spoken to people who know how to handle loneliness, sadness and depression in the big city.

Changing the London sandwich scene: The Scandinavian Kitchen

Changing the London sandwich scene: The Scandinavian Kitchen

When Jonas Aurell and his wife came to London, they realised that you could only really get three kinds of sandwiches for lunch – wraps, ciabattas and the good, old triangles. They decided to do something about that, and opened the Scandinavian Kitchen.

Midsummer celebrations in London – what, where, how?

Midsummer celebrations in London – what, where, how?

Celebrate Midsummer Scandinavian style this weekend. Here’s our guide to the activities.

Five things to do for Easter and the Royal holiday

Five things to do for Easter and the Royal holiday

Whether you’re into Jesus or Kate Middleton or none of the above, there are plenty of things to do over Easter in the world’s greatest city. Here are a few of our suggestions.

Marine Le Pen could win first round of French election

Marine Le Pen could win first round of French election

French National Front leader Marine Le Pen stands a real chance of winning the first round of next year’s presidential election, according to a new survey.

Expensive postcode, super cheap rent: Become a live-in property guardian

Expensive postcode, super cheap rent: Become a live-in property guardian

Living on the cheap in London does not usually equal comfort and style. But for very little sums, or even for free, you can become a caretaker of a landmark property.

Experience London’s Scandinavia Show in Kensington Olympia

Experience London’s Scandinavia Show in Kensington Olympia

There’ll be pickled herring, designer furniture and vikings galore as you experience a bit of Scandinavia’s best bits at the Scandinavia Show on Saturday 9 October.