Reissue of Jack London’s socialist expose from 1903 with original photographic plates aims to shock with its depiction of early 20th-century poverty
Behind the red-handed statue of William Gladstone in Bow Churchyard is a story of silencing and resistance
New book commemorates a hundred years since a group of East End women led by Sylvia Pankhurst set up a splinter group of suffragettes
Zanan TV grew out of the 2009 Green Movement and aims to fight for greater freedom for women in Iran
Photojournalist Eléonore de Bonneval asked patients at St Joseph’s Hospice to choose possessions that tell intimate stories about their lives. Here three patients reveal three of their choices
Emerge 14 dance festival offers choreographers a chance to show and develop their work
A one-woman play inspired by Kate Bush, a travelling arts circus and family rave form part of the festive town’s eclectic line-up
New found togetherness makes The Voyeurs’ new album Rhubarb Rhubarb a gratifying listen
From Roman warrior snacks to Hackney’s designer links, food historian Gillian Riley tracks the many lives of the sausage
A prison leaver tries to get his life back on track with mixed success in new musical The Realness by Big House Theatre company
After learning that their homes were to be demolished, the residents of Samuel House set about making the most of what time they had left there
A year’s worth of detritus and one of the earliest photographic techniques form the basis of Walead Beshty’s installation at the Barbican centre