Louvre water leak damages hundreds of books
A water leak at the Louvre has damaged up to 400 books, raising fresh alarms about the museum's infrastructure just weeks after a multi-million pound jewel heist. Discover the full story.
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Louvre leak damages 300-400 Egyptology works
A heating system leak at the Louvre has damaged hundreds of historical Egyptology journals. No unique artefacts were harmed, but the incident raises fresh concerns over the museum's ageing infrastructure.
Aardman's 50th Anniversary Exhibition at Young V&A
Discover Wallace & Gromit's creative journey at Young V&A's Inside Aardman exhibition. Explore 150 original items from February 2026. Book your visit now!
LaveryContemporary: South Kensington's New Dining Star
Discover LaveryContemporary in South Kensington, where chef Yohei Furuhashi creates stunning Italian-Spanish fusion dishes in Sir John Lavery's former home. Perfect post-museum dining.
Grand Egyptian Museum: $1bn GEM Review
An honest review of Cairo's new Grand Egyptian Museum after its controversial opening. Discover if this 20-year, $1 billion project lives up to expectations amidst crowds and stunning architecture.
British-Egyptian activist stopped from flying to UK
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah prevented from boarding UK flight despite valid visa. Family raises alarm about his deteriorating health and safety in Egypt.
US Museums Lose Government Funding Under Trump
A new survey reveals one-third of US museums have lost government grants since Trump took office, forcing programme cancellations and threatening their future. Discover the impact on cultural institutions.
World's largest illustration gallery coming to London 2026
House of Illustration returns as a major cultural destination in King's Cross, becoming the global epicentre for illustration art with expansive new galleries and community spaces.
V&A East Museum opens 25 March 2025 in Olympic Park
London's monumental new V&A East Museum in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park announces its 25 March 2025 opening with groundbreaking exhibitions celebrating global creativity and fashion history.
V&A East: Unapologetically Diverse Museum for Gen Z
The new V&A East museum in Stratford promises to revolutionise the museum experience with diverse collections, digital innovation and community focus designed to captivate younger audiences.
Natural History Museum London: An Unforgettable Journey
Discover the breathtaking wonders of London's Natural History Museum - from the iconic blue whale skeleton to dinosaur fossils and geological marvels that will transport you through millions of years of Earth's history.
Art as Medicine: How Culture Heals Body and Mind
Groundbreaking research reveals how museums, galleries and cultural experiences are being prescribed by doctors to treat everything from chronic pain to mental health conditions, transforming healthcare in Britain.
Egypt's $1BN Grand Museum Opens Near Pyramids
World leaders gather for historic inauguration of Grand Egyptian Museum, showcasing Tutankhamun's complete collection for first time near Cairo's iconic pyramids.
Grumpy German museum guide becomes art world sensation
Meet the Kunstpalast's famously cantankerous attendant whose blunt honesty and dry wit have transformed him from staff member to must-see attraction for art lovers visiting the German museum.
Grand Egyptian Museum opens with full Tutankhamun collection
After two decades of anticipation, Cairo's monumental Grand Egyptian Museum unveils the world's most comprehensive display of Tutankhamun treasures, rewriting archaeological exhibition standards.
UN probes torture claims in poet's detention case
A UN torture expert launches investigation into the controversial imprisonment of poet Galal El-Behairy across Lebanon, Egypt and Turkey, raising serious human rights concerns.
Cultural activities boost health more than gym workouts
New research reveals cultural activities like visiting museums and art galleries may provide significant physical and mental health benefits, potentially rivalling traditional exercise.
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.
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.
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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