Top London Museum Exhibitions for 2026 Revealed
Plan your cultural year with our guide to London's biggest 2026 museum shows, from the Bayeux Tapestry to Wallace & Gromit. Bookmark these unmissable dates.
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Haunted London Tube: The British Museum Station Mummy Curse
Explore the chilling legend of the abandoned British Museum Tube station, haunted by an Egyptian princess. Discover the true story of the 'Unlucky Mummy' and its link to the Titanic. Dare to learn more?
Bowie Fans Mark 10th Anniversary at Brixton Memorial
A decade after David Bowie's death, devoted fans gathered at the Starman memorial in Brixton to share stories of his immense impact. Discover their moving tributes and why his music remains timeless.
2016: The Year We Lost Bowie, Prince, Rickman & More
A decade on, we revisit the shocking 2016 that saw the loss of David Bowie, Prince, Alan Rickman, and countless other icons. Explore how the world remembered them.
Bowie's Bromley childhood home to open as museum
David Bowie's family home at 4 Plaistow Grove, Bromley, will open to the public in late 2027. Restored to its 1960s glory, it offers a unique insight into the star's early life. Sign up for updates.
Is David Bowie's musical legacy fading from view?
A decade after his death, David Bowie's streaming figures lag behind peers like Elvis & Lennon. Is his estate's 'quality over quantity' approach failing to attract new fans?
David Bowie's 79th Birthday Marked with Global Tributes
Fans worldwide celebrate David Bowie on what would have been his 79th birthday, with events from Brixton to the British Library. Discover the lasting legacy of the music icon a decade after his death.
London's Art Week: Hawaiian Treasures to Nan Goldin
Explore entrancing Hawaiian artefacts at the British Museum, Nan Goldin's raw photography, and Joseph Beuys' powerful sculpture in London this week. Your essential art guide.
Bowie's childhood home to be restored and opened
David Bowie's childhood home in Bromley, where he wrote 'Space Oddity', will be restored to its 1960s look and open to the public in late 2027. Explore the room where his musical journey began.
David Bowie's childhood home to open to public in 2027
The south London house where David Bowie grew up will open to fans in late 2027, offering an immersive experience in his teenage bedroom and showcasing rare personal artefacts.
Bowie's Bromley Childhood Home to Become Heritage Site
David Bowie's childhood home in Bromley is being restored as a heritage site and creative hub for young people, with a £500k grant secured. Opening planned for late 2027.
Bowie's childhood home to open as immersive experience
The south London house where David Bowie wrote 'Space Oddity' will open to the public. A £500k grant and restoration will recreate his 1960s world to inspire new generations.
Natural History Museum's Pokémon Pop-Up Shop Details
The Natural History Museum in London launches an exclusive Pokémon pop-up shop from Jan 26. Grab limited edition pins, plushies & merch before it's gone. Check ticket availability now.
Labyrinth 40th Anniversary Cinema Return Review
Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy classic 'Labyrinth', starring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly, returns to UK cinemas for its 40th anniversary. Discover the magic of this charmingly eccentric film.
Artists decry dismantling of Antwerp's M HKA museum
Prominent artists protest the Flanders government's plan to transfer Antwerp's contemporary art collection to Ghent, calling the cost-cutting move 'simply insane'. Read the full story.
London Museum Tops Time Out's 2026 Must-Do List
The reborn London Museum, reopening in Smithfield in late 2026, has been crowned the best new thing to do in the capital by Time Out. Discover its new home and features.
London Museum to reopen in Smithfield in 2026
The Museum of London, rebranded as London Museum, will open its new Smithfield home in 2026. The venue features an underground gallery and a view of Farringdon trains.
9 Major Developments Transforming London in 2026
From new museums and gardens to hotels and music venues, discover the nine huge projects reshaping London's landscape this year. Get the full guide.
Bowie's Final Act: From Glastonbury 2000 to Blackstar
A new documentary explores David Bowie's late-career journey, from his 2000 Glastonbury triumph to the masterstroke of his final album, Blackstar, released just two days before his death in 2016.
Aboriginal Ancestors Repatriated in Historic Sydney Ceremony
Waluwarra traditional owners are reunited with ancestors' remains, taken over a century ago. A powerful act of reconciliation as museums struggle with repatriation backlog.
Bowie: The Final Act – A 10-Year Anniversary Documentary
A decade after David Bowie's death, a new Channel 4 documentary, 'Bowie: The Final Act', explores his final album 'Blackstar' and the lonely genius behind the icon. Discover the untold stories.
New BBC drama Waiting for the Out airs tonight at 9.30pm
Dennis Kelly's powerful new prison drama, Waiting for the Out, debuts on BBC One. Plus, The Masked Singer returns and a moving Bowie documentary. Your essential TV guide for this evening.
London's January-born celebrities: Bowie, Moss and more
Celebrating London's iconic stars born in January, from David Bowie and Kate Moss to Imelda Staunton. Discover the capital's winter-born talent. Sign up for London World's free newsletters.
Vogue Balls Go Mainstream in New Zealand
Māori and Pasifika-led vogue ballroom culture, born from New York's queer resistance, is now captivating mainstream audiences in New Zealand, with major events held at national institutions like Te Papa museum.
Ancient Egypt's Ramses II Exhibition Comes to Battersea
A landmark exhibition, Ramses and the Pharaohs’ Gold, opens at Battersea Power Station in February 2026. See 180 priceless artefacts, many never before in the UK. Book tickets now.
Louvre Museum faces collapse amid thefts and decay
The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, is battling a crisis of thefts, leaks, and structural decay. As France launches a €1.15bn rescue plan, we examine if it can be saved in time.
Bayeux Tapestry insured for £800m for UK loan
The Bayeux Tapestry will be insured for £800m for its first UK visit in over 900 years. See the 11th-century masterpiece at the British Museum from autumn 2026.
Stewart Copeland: Sting rows, a Beatle & Bowie verdict
Police drummer Stewart Copeland reveals chaotic on-stage rows with Sting, cringeworthy celebrity encounters, and his controversial take on David Bowie in a candid new interview. Read the full story.
Mawson's secret Flinders Ranges diaries deciphered
Volunteers decode Antarctic hero Douglas Mawson's diaries, revealing his lifelong quest to understand South Australia's ancient Flinders Ranges. Discover the untold story.
Bayeux Tapestry insured for £800m for UK loan
The priceless Bayeux Tapestry will be insured for £800m by the British taxpayer for its 2026 UK exhibition. Discover the details of this historic cultural exchange.
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