London Museum's Landmark Project to Preserve Somali Culture
The London Museum unveils a pioneering initiative to safeguard Somali cultural heritage for future generations through a unique collecting project and a major 2025 exhibition.
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Jockey Grabs Rival Horse's Reins in Shocking Saratoga Incident
Extraordinary footage captures the moment jockey Luis Saez appears to deliberately grab the reins of a rival horse during a race at Saratoga, triggering an immediate stewards' inquiry and outrage within the racing community.
Petition Demands Bayeux Tapestry Be Brought to London
A new petition is calling for the famed Bayeux Tapestry to be displayed in the UK, specifically London, for the first time in its 950-year history, rekindling a long-standing cultural campaign.
Petition Calls For Bayeux Tapestry Loan To London
A new petition is gathering momentum, urging the French government to approve a historic loan of the iconic Bayeux Tapestry for a landmark exhibition in London, rekindling a centuries-old story on British soil.
Macron faces petition over Bayeux Tapestry loan plans
French President Emmanuel Macron faces a growing backlash over plans to loan the historic Bayeux Tapestry to the British Museum. A petition against the move has garnered significant support from heritage experts and the public.
Emmett Till's Lynching Gun Display Sparks Outrage
The planned inclusion of the firearm used in the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till in a private gun museum in the US has ignited a firestorm of criticism from historians, civil rights leaders, and Till's family, who condemn it as a grotesque spectacle.
Van Gogh Museum Closes Amid Amsterdam Staffing Crisis
Amsterdam's world-renowned Van Gogh Museum is closing its doors temporarily due to a critical shortage of security personnel, highlighting a growing crisis in the Dutch tourism and cultural sector.
Bizarre Armoured Dinosaur Discovery Shatters Evolutionary Beliefs
A groundbreaking fossil find in Morocco, named Spicomellus afer, reveals a never-before-seen armoured dinosaur with bizarre fused ribs, forcing scientists to rewrite the history of these ancient giants.
Wasp 'Witch' & Penguin Huddles in Stunning Wildlife Photos
From a wasp mimicking a fairytale witch to emperor penguins huddling against an Antarctic storm, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition unveils its most spellbinding finalists, showcasing the planet's breathtaking beauty and fragility.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 Opens for Entries
The Natural History Museum's prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is now accepting submissions for its 2025 edition. Amateur and professional photographers worldwide are invited to showcase their work celebrating the planet's extraord
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 Winners Unveiled
The Natural History Museum unveils the breathtaking winners of the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 competition, showcasing extraordinary moments from the natural world that highlight both its splendour and vulnerability.
Ancient statue inspires modern body positivity revolution
Discover how a prehistoric Venus figurine became an unexpected catalyst for body acceptance and fat liberation in modern Britain, challenging centuries of beauty standards.
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.
1980s Miners Return to Picket Line in Historic Protest
Forty years after the bitter strikes that defined an era, former miners and their families have returned to the picket line in a powerful protest against the controversial 'Museum of the North' project at the National Coal Mining Museum in West Yorkshire.
Secretariat's Jockey Inducted into UK Hall of Fame
Ron Turcotte, the celebrated jockey behind the legendary Secretariat's 1973 Triple Crown triumph, is inducted into the prestigious British Hall of Fame at the National Horse Racing Museum in Newmarket.
Alligator Scales Wall in Daring Museum Escape Attempt
A daring alligator scales a 3-metre wall at Florida's Alcatraz East museum in a failed escape attempt, captured on CCTV and drawing Trump-era closure comparisons.
New Armoured Dinosaur Species Discovered on Isle of Wight
Palaeontologists from the University of Portsmouth identify first new armoured dinosaur from the Isle of Wight in 142 years. Vectipelta barretti reveals surprising connections to dinosaurs from Asia.
George Lucas's £1.5bn Museum Lands in Los Angeles
Star Wars creator George Lucas selects Los Angeles as the permanent home for his groundbreaking £1.5 billion narrative art museum, ending a dramatic search that spanned multiple US cities.
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.
Man charged with murder after stabbing near London ice rink
A 22-year-old man has been remanded in custody following a fatal stabbing in Westminster, just metres from the popular Natural History Museum ice rink. The victim, a 23-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Bayeux Tapestry UK Move Cancelled Over Damage Fears
Plans to bring the historic Bayeux Tapestry to the UK have been cancelled after French experts warned the move could cause 'irreversible damage' to the 11th-century masterpiece, dashing hopes for a British Museum exhibition.
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 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.
UK Petition Demands Return of Bayeux Tapestry
A growing campaign urges the British Museum to reclaim the Bayeux Tapestry, challenging its permanent home in France and reigniting a centuries-old cultural debate.
Wrexham sign Man City's Callum Doyle on loan
Wrexham AFC makes a statement signing with the loan capture of Manchester City's highly-rated young defender Callum Doyle, bolstering their League One ambitions.
Dortmund target shock loan move for exiled Man Utd star Sancho
Borussia Dortmund are reportedly considering a sensational loan move to bring struggling Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho back to the Bundesliga, as his exile at Old Trafford continues.
Wrexham target Man City's Doyle in shock loan move
Wrexham AFC, backed by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, are reportedly in talks to sign Manchester City midfielder Tommy Doyle on loan. The ambitious League Two side aims to bolster their squad for a promotion push.
Chelsea bid for Xavi Simons as PSG push for loan
Chelsea have made a stunning offer for PSG's Xavi Simons, but the French giants are pushing for a loan move instead. Will the Blues secure their top target?
Liverpool's Ben Doak set for potential loan move
Liverpool's teenage prodigy Ben Doak could be heading out on loan this season as Jurgen Klopp weighs up options for the winger's development. Find out which clubs are in the race and what this means for his Anfield future.
Chelsea's Nine-Player Fire Sale Targets £300m
Chelsea are set to offload up to nine players before the transfer window closes, with Raheem Sterling among those available for loan. The club is targeting £300m in sales to balance the books.
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