Ultimate Guide to Britain's Best Museums & Cultural Attractions
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National Gallery's 1900 Art Cut-Off Sparks Fury
The National Gallery's controversial decision to stop collecting works created after 1900 has ignited a fiery national debate about artistic heritage, colonial legacy, and who gets to define British culture.
UK Museums Spent £29m on Storage as Buildings Crumbled
Shocking new data exposes how Britain's cultural institutions are spending millions to store artefacts they can't display, as iconic buildings fall into disrepair and face closure.
National Galleries Told to Share Art Treasures Across UK
A major new report calls for a radical 'national collection' policy, demanding London's Tate and National Gallery lend more iconic artworks to regional museums, ending the capital's art monopoly.
Explore the V&A's Secret East Storehouse & Share Your Finds
The Victoria and Albert Museum invites the public to explore its colossal East Storehouse and share their favourite discoveries from over 250,000 hidden artefacts. A unique chance to go behind the scenes.
National Gallery acquires £12m Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece
The National Gallery secures Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Virgin and Child with Infant St. John the Baptist' in major acquisition supported by Hans Rausing's generosity and American philanthropy.
Bristol returns sacred artefacts to Larrakia people
In a powerful act of post-colonial justice, Bristol's museum returns 14 culturally significant artefacts to the Larrakia people of Australia, setting a new precedent for UK cultural institutions.
Bronze Age Gold Masterpiece Unearthed in Scotland
A stunning 3,000-year-old gold quatrefoil ornament, discovered by a metal detectorist near Peebles, has been declared one of Scotland's most significant Bronze Age finds.
Trump's WWII Internment Comments Spark Fury
Donald Trump faces a fierce backlash from historians and civil rights groups after controversially comparing the incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII to his current legal battles with Russia.
Trump's Smithsonian Threat: An Attack on History
Donald Trump's recent pledge to dismantle the Smithsonian Institution isn't just about museums; it's a direct assault on factual history, academic freedom, and the very pillars of an informed democracy. This analysis delves into why this threat matters fo
Trump's Smithsonian Attack: A New Front in the Culture Wars
Former President Donald Trump launches a fresh attack on the Smithsonian Institution, aiming to dismantle its Black history programming in a move critics decry as an attempt to erase uncomfortable truths from the American narrative.
Trump Vows to Overhaul Smithsonian's Slavery Narrative
Donald Trump vows to overhaul the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History if re-elected, targeting its 'radical left' portrayal of slavery's brutal legacy, in a move decried as historical censorship.
Trump Orders 'Patriotic' Overhaul of Smithsonian Museums
The Trump administration has launched a sweeping review of the Smithsonian Institution, targeting exhibits deemed 'anti-American' and 'woke'. Critics decry the move as an unprecedented assault on historical integrity and academic freedom.
Trump 'Demanded Removal of Harriet Tubman Exhibit'
Explosive reports reveal Donald Trump allegedly ordered the removal of abolitionist icon Harriet Tubman from a Smithsonian display, sparking widespread condemnation and accusations of historical revisionism.
National Trust Uses Legal Loophole to Sell Heritage Art
Exclusive: The National Trust is using a controversial legal exemption to deaccession and sell off valuable artworks from its collection, bypassing strict national heritage laws and sparking outrage from arts leaders.
Trump Threatens 'Woke' Smithsonian Over Slavery Focus
Donald Trump launches a furious attack on the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History, vowing to create a 'real' American history museum if re-elected, branding the institution 'out of control' for its emphasis on slavery.
Nike and Smithsonian spark outrage over trans athlete exhibit
Controversy erupts as Nike and the Smithsonian face backlash for supporting an exhibition featuring a transgender athlete, raising debates on fairness in sports.
Jillian Michaels sparks outrage with CNN comments
Fitness guru Jillian Michaels faces backlash after making inflammatory comments on CNN regarding Donald Trump and the Smithsonian Institution.
Trump's Smithsonian visit causes uproar
Former US President Donald Trump's unannounced visit to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington has drawn criticism and raised eyebrows among historians and political analysts.
Smithsonian reviews Trump's White House decor changes
Former President Donald Trump's White House renovations are being reviewed by Smithsonian experts to assess their historical authenticity. Discover the findings and controversies.
Trump Admin Accused of Smithsonian Exhibit Interference
New revelations suggest the Trump administration may have influenced Smithsonian exhibits to align with its political narrative. Here’s what we know.
Imperial War Museum faces Holocaust display backlash
The Imperial War Museum has come under fire for a caption in its Holocaust exhibit, sparking debate over historical accuracy and sensitivity.
Smithsonian's Trump Impeachment Exhibit Sparks Debate
The Smithsonian Institution has launched a provocative new exhibit showcasing artefacts from Donald Trump's impeachment trials, sparking debate over the preservation of recent political history.
Trump Impeachment Memorabilia Sparks Debate
Controversy erupts as the Smithsonian Museum considers displaying artifacts from Donald Trump's impeachment trials, igniting political and historical debates.
Smithsonian Opens Trump Impeachment Exhibits
The Smithsonian Institution has opened new exhibits detailing the impeachment trials of Donald Trump, offering a gripping look into one of America's most turbulent political eras.
Smithsonian removes Trump impeachment exhibit
The Smithsonian Institution has discreetly removed an exhibit related to Donald Trump's impeachment, sparking debate over historical neutrality in museums.
Freud Museum faces bullying and misconduct inquiry
The Freud Museum in London faces an independent investigation following serious claims of bullying and governance failures within its board.
Amy Sherald cancels Smithsonian art show
Renowned artist Amy Sherald has cancelled her upcoming Smithsonian show, citing unforeseen challenges. Discover the reasons behind this surprising decision.
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