# Politics in London this week

Politics in London this week, Friday 30 October to Thursday 5 November: 16 events, among them 8 in talks and readings, 2 in comedy, 2 in film, 1 in concerts, 1 in exhibitions and museums, 1 in theatre and 1 other.

## When

- [Today](https://noky.io/en/london/today/society/politics/?format=markdown): 4
- [Tomorrow](https://noky.io/en/london/tomorrow/society/politics/?format=markdown): 3
- [Weekend](https://noky.io/en/london/weekend/society/politics/?format=markdown): 4
- [This week](https://noky.io/en/london/week/society/politics/?format=markdown): 16
- [Friday 30 October](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-30/society/politics/?format=markdown): 4
- [Saturday 31 October](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-31/society/politics/?format=markdown): 3
- [Sunday 1 November](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-11-01/society/politics/?format=markdown): 2
- [Monday 2 November](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-11-02/society/politics/?format=markdown): 6
- [Tuesday 3 November](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-11-03/society/politics/?format=markdown): 7
- [Wednesday 4 November](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-11-04/society/politics/?format=markdown): 6
- [Thursday 5 November](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-11-05/society/politics/?format=markdown): 4

## Where

- [Berlin](https://noky.io/en/berlin/week/society/politics/?format=markdown): 75
- [London](https://noky.io/en/london/week/society/politics/?format=markdown): 16
- [New York City](https://noky.io/en/new-york/week/society/politics/?format=markdown): 32
- [Zürich](https://noky.io/en/zurich/week/society/politics/?format=markdown): 15

## What

- [Anything](https://noky.io/en/london/week/?format=markdown): 4,994
- [The best](https://noky.io/en/london/week/best/?format=markdown): 45
- [Concerts](https://noky.io/en/london/week/concerts/?format=markdown): 731
- [Theatre](https://noky.io/en/london/week/theatre/?format=markdown): 341
- [Party and club](https://noky.io/en/london/week/party-club/?format=markdown): 740
- [Comedy](https://noky.io/en/london/week/comedy/?format=markdown): 123
- [Film](https://noky.io/en/london/week/film/?format=markdown): 217
- [Exhibitions and museums](https://noky.io/en/london/week/exhibitions-museums/?format=markdown): 341
- [Festivals and street parties](https://noky.io/en/london/week/festivals-street/?format=markdown): 71
- [Talks and readings](https://noky.io/en/london/week/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 284
- [Dance](https://noky.io/en/london/week/dance/?format=markdown): 27
- [Food and drink](https://noky.io/en/london/week/food-drink/?format=markdown): 224
- [Markets](https://noky.io/en/london/week/markets/?format=markdown): 30
- [Tours and walks](https://noky.io/en/london/week/tours/?format=markdown): 91
- [Quiz and games](https://noky.io/en/london/week/quiz-games/?format=markdown): 168
- [Kids and family](https://noky.io/en/london/week/kids-family/?format=markdown): 273
- [Workshops and courses](https://noky.io/en/london/week/workshops-courses/?format=markdown): 598
- [Sport](https://noky.io/en/london/week/sport/?format=markdown): 421
- [Worship](https://noky.io/en/london/week/worship/?format=markdown): 311
- [Israel-Palestine](https://noky.io/en/london/week/society/politics/israel-palestine/?format=markdown): 4
- [History](https://noky.io/en/london/week/history/?format=markdown): 210
- [Literature](https://noky.io/en/london/week/literature/?format=markdown): 156
- [Documentaries](https://noky.io/en/london/week/film/documentary/?format=markdown): 38
- [Art](https://noky.io/en/london/week/art/?format=markdown): 531
- [Music](https://noky.io/en/london/week/music/?format=markdown): 1,322
- [Stage](https://noky.io/en/london/week/stage/?format=markdown): 454
- [Science](https://noky.io/en/london/week/science/?format=markdown): 94
- [Sculpture exhibitions](https://noky.io/en/london/week/art/sculpture/?format=markdown): 27
- [Stand-up](https://noky.io/en/london/week/comedy/stand-up/?format=markdown): 97
- [Postwar era](https://noky.io/en/london/week/history/postwar/?format=markdown): 3
- [Installation art exhibitions](https://noky.io/en/london/week/art/sculpture/installation-art/?format=markdown): 1
- [Hip-hop](https://noky.io/en/london/week/music/hip-hop/?format=markdown): 43
- [Fiction](https://noky.io/en/london/week/literature/fiction/?format=markdown): 5
- [Technology](https://noky.io/en/london/week/science/technology/?format=markdown): 15
- [Maritime](https://noky.io/en/london/week/history/maritime/?format=markdown): 6
- [Satire](https://noky.io/en/london/week/comedy/satire/?format=markdown): 4
- [Modern history](https://noky.io/en/london/week/history/modern-history/?format=markdown): 2
- [Local politics](https://noky.io/en/london/week/society/politics/local-politics/?format=markdown): 1
- [Geopolitics](https://noky.io/en/london/week/society/politics/geopolitics/?format=markdown): 1

## Friday 30 October

- 18:00 Macklemore — OVO Arena — A live concert by the musician Macklemore, billed as 'Macklemore & Friends: Free Palestine Tour'. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/macklemore-46089/
- 19:30 Jonathan Pie - The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie — Eventim Apollo — Jonathan Pie, the UK's angriest news reporter, brings his brand-new live show to the Eventim Apollo for two nights on 30 and 31 October 2026. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/jonathan-pie-the-end-of-the-world-according-to-jonathan-pie-35957/
- until 19 Dec Cady Noland — Gagosian — An exhibition of new work by the artist Cady Noland at Gagosian's Davies Street gallery in London. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/cady-noland-36210/
- until 13 Mar Samira — Dorfman - National Theatre — £24–56 — Samira is a new stage play at the Dorfman theatre. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/samira-63511/

## Monday 2 November

- 16:00 Palestine Cinema Days Around the World: Blessed Blessed Oblivion & With Hasan in Gaza — LUX — Free — A special screening of two films: Jumana Manna's 'Blessed Blessed Oblivion' and Kamal Aljafari's 'With Hasan in Gaza', shown as part of Palestine Cinema Days … — https://noky.io/en/london/events/palestine-cinema-days-around-the-world-blessed-blessed-obliv-37113/
- 18:30 Governing growth: the postwar transformations of capitalism and democracy — London School of Economics and Political Science — A public lecture at the London School of Economics and Political Science on how capitalist economies change over time and what political consequences follow. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/governing-growth-the-postwar-transformations-of-capitalism-a-63365/
- until 15 Nov London Palestine Film Festival 2026 — Institut français du Royaume-Uni — The London Palestine Film Festival is an annual festival bringing new films about Palestinian life to the big screen. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/london-palestine-film-festival-2026-36673/
- 19:00 Campaign Lab Hack Night — Newspeak House — Campaign Lab Hack Night is a regular bi-weekly session for working on tech side projects that help the progressive left campaign more effectively. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/campaign-lab-hack-night-41761/

## Tuesday 3 November

- 13:00 The Hafod Estate under the 4th Duke of Newcastle, 1832-1846 — Society of Antiquaries — A lunchtime lecture at the Society of Antiquaries about the Hafod estate in Ceredigion during the ownership of the 4th Duke of Newcastle. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-hafod-estate-under-the-4th-duke-of-newcastle-1832-1846-38654/
- 19:00 Meet the Bàrd - Tareq Baconi — Bàrd Books — £5–12.99 — An exclusive pre-launch evening for Tareq Baconi's new book 'What Now', held in conversation with Eyal Weizman. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/meet-the-bard-tareq-baconi-41014/
- 19:00 The rise of the global shadow fleet and the geography of flags of convenience — Royal Geographical Society — £5–12 — A discussion evening about the hidden fleet of ships reshaping the world's oceans, held in the Ondaatje Theatre at the Royal Geographical Society. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-rise-of-the-global-shadow-fleet-and-the-geography-of-fla-41989/
- 18:30 Councillors surgery — Rene Davis Memorial Hall — A drop-in surgery where residents can raise issues and concerns with their local councillors. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/councillors-surgery-41935/

## Wednesday 4 November

- 18:00 Eden at Dawn — Ibraaz — A talk in which two Palestinian writers come together around a new novel. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/eden-at-dawn-36605/
- 18:30 In conversation with Sri Mulyani Indrawati — London School of Economics and Political Science — This year's SPP Annual Lecture is an in-person and online public conversation at the London School of Economics and Political Science. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/in-conversation-with-sri-mulyani-indrawati-74268/
- 19:30 Cody Dahler: The State of This! — Soho Theatre — from £33.50 — A live comedy and satire show about modern British politics, subtitled 'A Thicky Thicky Dumb Dumb's Guide to British Politics'. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/cody-dahler-the-state-of-this-38669/

## Thursday 5 November

- 19:00 The Spanish Civil War 90 Years on: Legacies and Lessons — Marx Memorial Library — A panel discussion marking ninety years since the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War and the formation of the International Brigades. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-spanish-civil-war-90-years-on-legacies-and-lessons-37127/