Now is a good time to pick and eat wild nettles. Here are some recipes

 

The most nostalgiatastic pages from the Teletext/Ceefax golden age

 

Elephants in film

 

Ranking the best looking men from last night's El Clasico

 

Top 5 nonsense phrases that only exist on the internet

 

Five actually pretty cool birds you can spot in London right now

 

Five disgustingly gentrified street names near Victoria Park

 

Five filthy, dirty, obscenely sexual poems from the past

 

Five charlatans, eccentrics, or otherwise notable personages buried at Kensal Green

 

Five imperishable truths about modern life learned in an afternoon at Westfield

 

Snipe Highlights

Some popular articles from past years

  1. Diary of the shy Londoner
  2. Could red kites be London's next big nature success story?
  3. Random Interview: Eileen Conn, co-ordinator of Peckham Vision
  4. Nice map of London's fruit trees shows you where to pick free food
  5. The best church names in London, and where they come from
  6. London has chosen its mayor, but why can’t it choose its own media?
  7. An interview with Desiree Akhavan
  8. Number of people using Thames cable car plunges
  9. Margaret Thatcher statue rejected by public
  10. A unique collection of photos of Edwardian Londoners