Dear readers, you may have noticed something different about Londonist. Do not be alarmed, we have introduced two new things to enhance your enjoyment of Londonist and they are... ... Tags! Instead of being confined to narrow categories, every post is now tagged with specific tags, things that help you find specific kinds of posts (say, all of our Christmas posts) or browse broader categories easily (say, all of our music posts). Very soon, our......

Writing for Londonist is not without its perks. A perfect example of such perkiness is an unsolicitated email we recently received enquiring where to send some sample products from Hotel Chocolat, a self-described “British-owned phenomenon brazenly committed to real, authentic chocolate.” An eager response resulted in finding a huge box of chocolate arriving in the next day’s post. As doggedly difficult as writing an unbiased review of free chocolate may be, we’re determined to......

If you're hiking, consider charging up your iPod, as Seattlest finds out that a man lost during a hike was found by the glow of his iPod. That cleverness seems to be devoid in cops who were using police cruiser instant messaging clients - although we imagine IMs "so are you nakie" to be included in cop shows, just for realism. If only the cops were busting the Hummer-driving jerk who made a poor......

Alas, Londonist never got to visit the biscuit city deep in the bowels of Selfridges. Nor did we witness the desperate scramble and crumb-laden aftermath as the edible artwork was scoffed yesterday. It all sounds rather bonkers. Once the first building was toppled, there was no stopping the ravenous audience. Within a few minutes the edible high-rise business district had gone the way of the shortbread and wafer Forbidden City. And the following quote......

London institution "_blank">Foyles Bookstore on Charing cross road has "_blank">announced its plans to expand into the global market, but will test the waters with a new London store first. For those of you that haven’t visited Foyles it's a confusing collection of adjoining departments spread over five floors containing fifty-six specialist subjects and more students than you can shake an interesting collection of second hand knitwear at. Unsurprisingly there's also a whole book devoted to......