The Latest Breaking News from Shoreditch

Procure soup and grilled cheese from bearded Ian, advises Harriet Addison, before whiling away the perfect afternoon at this cavern of curiosity

Letter: Romeo and Juliet was almost certain to have been performed at the Curtain theatre, writes René Weis

Jane Hartley also tells in exclusive interview how she sees London as a ‘kinder, gentler’ New York

From Williamsburg in New York to Shoreditch in London, artists looking for cheap premises have long been pioneers in revitalising old neighbourhoods, breathing new life into neglected areas while injecting a sense of coolness, desirability and creative energy. Around them, little businesses spring up to service their needs from coffee…

The Eighties icons have announced their first album in 24 years. Ahead of its release, their longtime leader invites Michael Hann over to his Shoreditch haunt to discuss the record, his own near-death experience, the hipsterfication of Shoreditch, and finding faith and ‘magic’ in unexpected places

Dishoom co-founder Kavi Thakrar takes Katrina Mirpuri on a whistle-stop tour of Shoreditch

Boxpark first opened in Shoreditch in 2011 and was dubbed ‘the world’s first pop-up mall’

Described as ‘clout-bombing at its finest’, the movement has involved a Shoreditch restaurant and the Green party

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

Hotel will launch on Curtain Road in August with 120 rooms

From Ralph Lauren’s new charity initiative to the Brick Lane shop beloved by the fashion set — Victoria Moss on the fashion news