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Team GB swimmer investigated after plane incident

British Olympic swimming prospect Archie Goodburn faces potential career consequences after being removed from a flight for an alleged inappropriate act, just months before Paris 2024.

Louvre jewellery heist: thieves were petty criminals

Exclusive details emerge about the audacious Louvre jewellery theft, with French prosecutors revealing the suspects were petty criminals rather than master thieves in a robbery that stunned Paris.

Art Galleries Reduce Stress by 32%, Study Finds

New research reveals that spending time in art galleries significantly reduces stress hormones and improves mental wellbeing. Discover how cultural engagement could be your new prescription for calm.

Louvre Heist: Two More Suspects Charged

French authorities have charged two additional suspects in connection with the sophisticated Louvre Museum theft, bringing the total to four individuals facing prosecution for the high-profile art heist that shocked Paris.

World's Most Valuable Museum Opens After 20-Year Build

After two decades of planning and construction, the monumental Museum of Planetary Heritage has finally opened its doors, housing artefacts valued at nearly £1 billion in a spectacular new cultural landmark.

Woman charged in Louvre jewellery heist

French authorities charge woman in connection with sophisticated Louvre jewellery theft that saw €5 million in treasures stolen from prestigious Paris museum.

Bulgarians jailed for Paris Jewish memorial vandalism

Two Bulgarians receive prison sentences for desecrating a Holocaust memorial in Paris, with French investigators uncovering evidence pointing to Russian state involvement in the coordinated attack.

Museum Heist: 1,000+ Artefacts Stolen in Bold Raid

In a brazen overnight theft, sophisticated criminals have plundered more than 1,000 items from a museum collection, leaving authorities stunned by the scale and precision of the operation.

Six arrested in armed raid on French gold refining lab

French authorities have dismantled a sophisticated gold refining operation following a major police raid near Paris, arresting six suspects in a dramatic early-morning operation involving heavily armed officers.

Egypt's $1bn Grand Museum opens after 20-year build

After two decades of construction and numerous delays, Egypt's monumental $1 billion Grand Egyptian Museum opens its doors beside the Giza pyramids, becoming the world's largest archaeological museum.

Oakland Museum Heist: Native American Artefacts Stolen

A sophisticated burglary at Oakland Museum of California sees thieves steal invaluable Native American artefacts in a carefully planned overnight operation, leaving authorities and community devastated.

DNA breakthrough leads to Louvre heist arrests

French authorities make significant progress in Louvre theft case as genetic evidence and international cooperation uncover sophisticated criminal network behind missing treasures.

Virgin's Eurostar rival confirmed for 2030 launch

Virgin Group has officially confirmed plans to launch a high-speed rail service competing directly with Eurostar, promising more choice and competitive fares for Channel crossings by 2030.

Five New Arrests in Louvre Museum Heist Probe

French authorities make significant breakthrough in Louvre Museum theft case with five new arrests as international investigation intensifies into stolen Renaissance artworks.

Louvre robbery foiled: suspects arrested in Paris

French authorities have apprehended multiple suspects following an audacious attempted robbery at the Louvre museum targeting priceless crown jewels. Discover how the dramatic security operation unfolded.

France's Crown Jewels Return for Historic 'No Kings Day'

In a powerful symbolic gesture, France brings its crown jewels out of storage for a revolutionary exhibition marking the anniversary of the monarchy's abolition, celebrating democracy's triumph over royal power.

Louvre heist suspects confess partially

Two individuals arrested over the daring Louvre Museum theft have partially admitted involvement, while French officials explore potential insider collaboration in the sophisticated art heist.

Trump axes arts funding board in cultural blow

Former President Donald Trump has abruptly dismissed the entire board of the federal Arts and Artifacts International Indemnity Programme, jeopardising funding for major museum exhibitions across the UK and beyond.

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