The 21st Annual British Car Meet is this Saturday in front of the British Transportation Museum.  The free rain or shine May ...
A replica of the historic USS Niagara — the two-masted warship that helped secure the Great Lakes during the War of 1812 — is back in the water after a costly refit.
Prof Kim Solga responds to an article by an A-level student who wonders how attitudes will change if students aren’t taught the reality of British colonial history Astrid Barltrop makes a powerful ...
The British Museum acknowledged that it had updated certain displays in its Middle East Galleries with “terms such as ‘Canaan,’” the Biblical Hebrew name for the Southern Levant region, amid news ...
A one-of-a-kind museum chronicling disability history is reopening after a five-year hiatus in a new, bigger space that’s hundreds of miles away from its previous home. The Museum of Disability ...
The 24-carat Tudor Heart is decorated with a red and white Tudor rose, a pomegranate bush, and the initials “H” and “K.” © The Trustees of the British Museum ...
WASHINGTON — In 2020, Congress greenlit a bipartisan plan to build a women’s history museum in the nation’s capital — an effort that has drawn widespread bipartisan support and raised tens of millions ...
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A third-century B.C.E. Greek gold chain necklace similar to some of the missing objects © The Trustees of the British Museum under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 More than two ...
The British Museum made headlines in 2023 when it announced items from their collection had been stolen. The majority of the stolen pieces were small gems and jewelry kept in a storeroom, and none ...
The British Museum has launched a new scheme that will see it share artifacts in its collection with museums in former British colonies. Loans under the “new model” may last up to three years. They ...
The British Museum has ended its controversial 15-year sponsorship with Japan Tobacco International (JTI). The sponsorship has attracted a lot of criticism in that time. In 2016, 1,000 public health ...