Bayeux Tapestry insured for £800m for UK exhibition
The Bayeux Tapestry will be insured for a record £800 million for its historic loan to the British Museum in 2026. Discover the details of this unprecedented cultural event.
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Thunderbirds 60th Anniversary Exhibition in London
A major new exhibition in London celebrates 60 years of Thunderbirds with rare memorabilia. Discover iconic toys, puppets, and collectibles from Gerry Anderson's sci-fi universe. Open until February 2026.
Behind the Seams of the MCG's Shane Warne Exhibition
An exclusive tour of the Shane Warne exhibition at the MCG reveals the ball of the century and personal artefacts, offering a poignant glimpse into the legend's life and career.
Louvre Museum closed indefinitely as staff strike
The Louvre Museum in Paris remains closed indefinitely as staff extend their strike over chronic understaffing and security failures exposed by a major jewel heist. Read the latest on the crisis.
Freddie Mercury's V&A Exhibition Delayed Until 2030
Freddie Mercury's iconic wardrobe faces a 7-year wait for a V&A exhibition, despite 1,000 items being offered. Discover the star's legendary style and where to see it first.
Mother: Son's body displayed as museum statue after death
Kim Erick believes her son Christopher's body was turned into a plastinated exhibit after his 2012 cyanide death. She claims identifying marks match the Las Vegas display. Read the shocking investigation.
Turner vs Constable: Tate's Epic Artistic Showdown
Tate exhibition pits British art giants Turner and Constable in thrilling confrontation. Must-see show runs until 12 April 2026. Book tickets now.
Mum believes son's body displayed in museum exhibition
Kim Erick believes her deceased son Chris is on display at the Real Bodies exhibition in Las Vegas. Police deny her claims, but she demands DNA testing.
Mum spots 'son's body' in Las Vegas museum exhibition
Kim Erick believes she discovered her son's preserved remains in Real Bodies exhibition. She demands DNA tests after police ruled his 2012 death as suicide.
London exhibition explores mental health bonds
Bethlem Museum of the Mind's Kindred exhibition examines social connections and mental health through powerful artworks from 16 January 2026. Discover how community affects wellbeing.
Origami Holiday Tree Opens at NYC Museum
The American Museum of Natural History unveils its 13-foot Origami Holiday Tree, featuring thousands of hand-folded paper creations. Explore this festive tradition inspired by a new dinosaur exhibition.
Wes Anderson Archives Exhibition Opens at Design Museum
Explore Wes Anderson's cinematic world at London's Design Museum. Discover 700 artefacts from Fantastic Mr Fox to The Grand Budapest Hotel in this deep dive for devoted fans.
George Lucas's $1bn LA Museum Sets 2026 Opening
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, a $1 billion project by George Lucas, will open in Los Angeles on 22 September 2026. Discover the stunning collection.
Louvre security breach: Password fail nearly causes art heist
Shocking security lapse at the Louvre Museum as burglars accessed sensitive areas using an easily guessable password, exposing critical vulnerabilities in one of the world's most famous institutions.
Wifredo Lam: MoMA's Revolutionary Cuban Art Exhibition
Discover the revolutionary art of Wifredo Lam in MoMA's major autumn exhibition, featuring rare works that challenged colonial narratives and redefined modernism.
Louvre Password Heist: Thieves Steal Surveillance System Access
Exclusive: Parisian authorities reveal sophisticated cyber-physical theft at Louvre Museum where criminals obtained complete video surveillance system passwords, exposing critical security vulnerabilities.
Museum of Youth Culture Opens in London's Soho
Discover the vibrant history of British youth culture at London's newest museum, featuring rare photographs, fashion, and memorabilia from decades of teenage rebellion and style.
William Scott's lost paintings found in Somerset museum
A remarkable collection of early William Scott paintings, hidden from public view for over seven decades, has been rediscovered at the Museum of Somerset in Taunton, offering fresh insights into the artist's celebrated career.
Egypt intensifies pressure for Rosetta Stone return
The British Museum faces mounting pressure as Egypt launches a fresh campaign for the return of the priceless Rosetta Stone, escalating global debates about colonial-era artefacts.
Oakland Museum Heist: Gold Rush Treasures Stolen
In a brazen overnight robbery, thieves breached Oakland Museum of California stealing priceless historical artefacts including gold nuggets and rare jewellery in a sophisticated heist operation.
Oakland Museum Heist: Native American Artefacts Stolen
A sophisticated burglary at Oakland Museum of California sees thieves steal irreplaceable Native American treasures, leaving cultural heritage experts devastated.
Artes Mundi 11: Wales Hosts Major Contemporary Art Prize
The prestigious Artes Mundi 11 prize exhibition launches across Wales, featuring eight international artists competing for £40,000 award. Discover groundbreaking contemporary art in Cardiff, Llandudno and Aberystwyth until March 2025.
Kyiv museum launches African art exhibition during war
In a powerful act of cultural resilience, Kyiv's Khanenko Museum opens 'Africa: The Art of a Continent' exhibition, showcasing African masterpieces while Ukraine continues to defend its sovereignty.
Louvre Diamond Heist: Two Arrested in Paris Museum Theft
French authorities foil audacious theft attempt at world-famous Louvre Museum as two individuals are apprehended in connection with stolen diamond ring worth thousands.
Louvre Museum evacuated over security threat
The Louvre Museum in Paris was abruptly evacuated and closed after police received a written security threat, sending armed officers scrambling to secure the iconic cultural site.
Louvre forklift driver destroys €1M antique vase
Exclusive CCTV shows a forklift operator deliberately smashing a priceless 17th-century Chinese vase at the Louvre Museum in Paris, causing €1 million in damages.
Louvre 'Heist' Sparks Conspiracy Theory Frenzy Online
The Louvre Museum faces online speculation as internet sleuths question the authenticity of a recent theft, suggesting the entire incident was staged. Digital detectives point to CCTV footage and security protocols in their controversial claims.
Louvre thieves' slow-motion getaway baffles police
Security footage reveals astonishingly slow escape attempt by Louvre thieves, raising serious questions about museum security protocols and response times.
Vatican denies UK loan of Raphael's masterpiece
In an unprecedented diplomatic decision, the Vatican has rejected King Charles's personal request to borrow a pivotal Sistine Chapel fresco for a landmark British exhibition, citing Italy's stringent cultural heritage laws.
Louvre thieves caught on camera in failed heist
Two would-be thieves were caught on camera attempting to steal paintings from the Louvre in a comedy of errors that saw them flee empty-handed after triggering multiple alarms in the world's most famous museum.
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