Elizabeth Gregory

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Elizabeth Gregory is a journalist and researcher. In her work and studies she has interviewed polar explorers, feminist activists, academics, artists and designers. At The Standard she works on the culture desk, focusing on trending news stories and exhibitions.... MORE

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Elizabeth Gregory is a journalist and researcher. In her work and studies she has interviewed polar explorers, feminist activists, academics, artists and designers. At The Standard she works on the culture desk, focusing on trending news stories and exhibitions.

Culture

14 cultural things to do with the kids this Easter

From eye-boggling balloon rooms, to historical Easter egg hunts in palace grounds, there’s tonnes of brilliant London activities for children over the break

15 Apr 2025
Film

The Queen on film: the movies and docs exploring her reign and life

As we approach the Queen’s birthday, these excellent films offer a glimpse into our late monarch’s extraordinary life and career

10 Apr 2024
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Film

Our pick of the 9 best vampire films of all time

From cult classics to acclaimed adaptations, watch these brilliant films to suit every taste as Dracula's Daughter gets an major update

10 Apr 2024
TV

What Jennifer Did: how a daughter hired hitmen to kill her parents

Jennifer Pan spent years pretending she was an A-grade student to please her oppressively strict parents and took a chilling decision after being unmasked

9 Apr 2024
Culture

What to see at London's first major festival of Taiwanese culture

With over 30 acts playing out across 16 days, this new arts festival taking over Notting Hill’s Coronet Theatre is set to be a blast

9 Apr 2024
Music

Want to get into Glastonbury? Try this ticket competition

Just like in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, five pairs of golden tickets will be hidden inside special edition bars

8 Apr 2024
TV

Scoop: do the cast look like their real-life counterparts?

Netflix is making a film about the shocking Newsnight interview that changed everything for Prince Andrew. Here we take a look at the actors’ incredible transformations

5 Apr 2024
Music

Record Store Day 2022: Where to celebrate in London

Live gigs, DJ sets, prize auctions and more

3 Apr 2024
Exhibitions

National Trust celebrates spring with blossom room at Outernet

Outernet’s latest mind-boggling show sees a series of exquisite pink flowers and petals projected across four-storey high screens

3 Apr 2024
Film

Bad Boys 4: Will Smith and Martin Lawrence on the run in new trailer

Mike and Marcus are back to business in Miami. But this time the stakes are even higher, and in a new trailer, the cop duo are the ones being hunted down

27 Mar 2024
TV

Scoop: who is playing who in Netflix's Prince Andrew interview show

The exchange has gone down in history as one of the palace’s biggest PR blunders. Now it’s being turned into a thrilling Netflix film starring Gillian Anderson and Billy Piper

27 Mar 2024
TV

House of the Dragon: season 2 will feature the Starks. Bring it on

The ruthless Targaryens are back to face down their equally power-hungry relatives, as the fight for the Iron Throne continues

26 Mar 2024
Film

All of Us Strangers: how to watch, the trailer, cast, release date

Andrew Haigh’s latest project, described as a ‘nuclear-grade tearjerker’ is a new take on the ghost story

26 Mar 2024
Theatre

Sheridan Smith’s best stage roles as Opening Night debuts in West End

Over the past 25 years, the darling of British theatre has proved there’s little she can’t do. On the eve of her latest big London show we take a look at her best roles yet

26 Mar 2024
Theatre

Theatre for kids: the best shows to see this Easter

Looking for some exciting ways to fill the bank holiday? From musical adaptations of best-selling children’s books, to thoughtful takes on Shakespeare, London is packed with children’s shows

26 Mar 2024
Film

The Sims game is being turned into a film by Margot Robbie's LuckyChap

Drowning avatars in pools, WooHooing, forgetting to feed families for days while building ludicrously fancy houses: for Noughties kids The Sims was pure mayhem. Now, it’s being adapted into a movie by the creators of Barbie

21 Mar 2024
Lifestyle

I’m from Happy Valley’s Hebden Bridge — this is what it’s really like

It’s known for its hippie communes, lesbians, authors and astounding countryside, but that’s not the full picture, says Elizabeth Gregory

21 Mar 2024
Film

Ladies Coffee: trailblazing British-Arab horror opens at AWAN festival

Amal Al-Agroobi’s new short film packs a punch, changing the narrative around Western media’s depictions of Arab women, and exploring generational trauma through a traditional Syrian coffee cup reading

20 Mar 2024
TV

Passenger: who is who in ITV's new police thriller with Wunmi Mosaku?

The series, written by Broadchurch actor Andrew Buchan, tells the story of what happens in a sleepy Northern village after a local girl disappears

19 Mar 2024
Music

Country music: the artists to know before Renaissance 2 drops

Beyoncé’s new album, Cowboy Carter, is about to convert a lot of her fans to country music. Get ahead of the pack with our pick of the songs and artists that have defined the genre

19 Mar 2024
Theatre

Punchdrunk's new immersive show, Viola's Room, is a twisted mystery

Written by Daisy Johnson, the youngest-ever person to be shortlisted for the Booker Prize, and described by director Felix Barrett as ‘the ultimate date show’, this reimagining of Barry Pain’s gothic tale promises to spook and delight

18 Mar 2024