London Film Festival 2018 First Look Review – Assassination Nation

Set in the town of Salem, Assassination Nation is a dystopian fantasy about the consequences for four high school girls when their town goes into meltdown, after half of its residents have their text messages and emails hacked and released on to the internet. Because everything is terrible now, we don’t have to look far into fantasy for our dystopian nightmares. The hacking a few years ago of private celebrity photos and the monitoring of prominent people’s phone messages by,...

Home Truths: what the UK can learn from India about social integration

As Brexit approaches, we need a concerted effort from our political and religious leaders to build bridges across Britain’s widening societal divides. But after failing for more than a decade to ensure that social integration has kept up with the scale of immigration, the government must look to its colonial past for help and inspiration, writes Ruchir Verma. By Ruchir Verma In February 2018, the residents of a small town in Punjab started building a mosque. It won’t be the...

LED Lighting, Steampunk Towers and Ancient Glass: Inside the Westminster Abbey Renovation

The ongoing renovations to the historic Westminster Abbey has been one of London's largest public works projects in recent memory, topped only by the impending mammoth renovations due to take place at the Houses of Parliament over the next few years. Westminster Abbey is a national icon, used for royal weddings, state funerals and commonwealth gatherings since time immemorial. It's for this reason that the renovation works have taken place piecemeal over several years, with select parts of the building...

Tips To Start a Career in Fashion

There’s no doubt that a career in fashion can be gratifying. There’s a lot of different ways in which you can be a part of the fashion industry, and this means that there are all kinds of varying employment opportunities to choose from and consider. However, getting into fashion can sometimes be difficult. As enthusiasts of fashion, many try desperately to get that foot in the door. Thankfully, there are a few different things that you can do to make...

Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2019 announces 24 new Michelin stars

At a ceremony hosted at the BFI IMAX Cinema in Waterloo this afternoon, the Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2019 was launched, with 24 restaurants having been newly-appointed Michelin stars. Following the news of four London restaurants (Sorella, Farang, Kudu and Petit Pois) having received Bib Gourmands, this year’s list of London restaurants to receive Michelin stars includes Ikoyi, Brat, Sabor, HIDE Above, Leroy and Roganic. Outside London, one star has also been awarded to the likes of Rogan...

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