More than 600 artefacts relating to the history of the British Empire and Commonwealth have been stolen More than 600 artefacts relating to the history of the British Empire and Commonwealth have been ...

Egypt has said thousands of artefacts can remain in British museums, but renewed its calls for the Rosetta Stone to be returned. Mohamed Ismail Khaled, the secretary general of Egypt’s Supreme Council ...

Move welcomed by critics, who have been calling for end to ‘morally unacceptable’ deals since 2016 The British Museum has ended a controversial sponsorship deal with a Japanese tobacco firm after ...

The once and always profiteer of colonial looting is once again getting flak in the wake of the Louvre heists. Its reputation as a symbol of imperial looting is so cemented that as soon as the robbers ...

Over the weekend, the British Museum held their inaugural Pink Ball to fundraise for the institution. The event, held near the Parthenon Marbles, was criticized by the Greek government as discussions ...

A blogger has blasted British police after they arrested him for sharing a meme on social media that read "F--- Hamas." Pete North, 47, filmed officers arriving at his Yorkshire home in the U.K. on ...

The British Museum in London has often been accused of cultural imperialism and colonialism, particularly by the U.K.’s ethnic minorities. There is a bitter dispute about many famous pieces acquired ...

The United Kingdom is famous for many things. We can thank the country for giving us the English language, David Attenborough, fish and chips and some of the best live theatre you’ll find in the ...

A cultural powerhouse or a celebration of stolen artifacts from colonial times? The British Museum is a fascinating window into global culture—despite the problematic origins of many exhibits. ByDavid ...

Welcome back to another weekly roundup of the funniest Great British Memes, featuring the sharp wit, dry humor, and uniquely ...

It’s that time again—another week, another round of the funniest Great British Memes straight from the Facebook page that ...

After a nine-month selection process, LGA emerged as the unanimous choice of the expert judging panel, chaired by British Museum Chairman George Osborne. The panel praised the firm's materially ...