Your weekly roundup of Londonist news and features.
The Best April Fools’ Day 2026 Jokes And Pranks In London
Were you fooled?
London’s Best Attractions Beyond Zone One
Reasons to visit the outer boroughs.
Artemis II: London’s Lunar Connections
The Moon in London, culturally and actually.
The Best Rooftop Bars In London For Sky-High Sips In 2026
Top-tier drinks.
Image: Sabine
All Trans Cast To Perform Shakespeare’s As You Like It
With Elliot Page introducing a special livestream.
Image: Jaime Prada
Seen What’s Inside The Imperial War Museum?
Ordinary people’s wartime experiences, brought to life. (sponsor)
Those Oddball City Church Names Explained
St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe?
“I Was Performing Shakespeare On The London Stage But Didn’t Know Where I’d Be Sleeping That Night”
The tribulations of making it in the theatre.
Image: Luis Morera via Unsplash
Belgravia In Bloom 2026: Flower Arches And Sculptures Pop Up In West London
Step into a floral fairy tale world — for free!
Watch Comedy In London: Your Ultimate Guide To Stand Up, Sketch, Improv And More
You’re having a laugh.
Image: Harry Elletson
A Covent Garden Cable Car (And Other Millennium Might-Have-Beens)
1996 was the year of a thousand ideas.
MOTH Club: Beloved Hackney Venue Saved
Planning permission for neighbouring development refused.
55+ Awesome Things To Do In London This Month: April 2026
The best events in London this month.
This Picturesque Back Street Is Home To Dozens Of Frog Statues
Makes for a ribbeting visit.
A Double Decker In Stained Glass
The church with the most Londony windows.
Looking Ahead: Things To Do In London This Week: 6-12 April 2026
Guided tours, toy cars and a transport treasure trove.
