News British Museum British Museum seeks to no longer be a ‘destination for climate protest’ Museum sets out net carbon zero goal but commitment raises questions over BP sponsorship deal
News British Museum British Museum urged to raise human rights abuses as Egypt show opens Letter asks institution to back international call for release of political prisoners
News Parthenon Marbles British Museum opens door to Parthenon deal with Greece Deputy director calls for ‘active partnership’ after decades-long stalemate
People Art Q&A | ‘An exciting new chapter in the history of drawing’ Isabel Seligman talks to us about curating a show on some of the youngest artists ever collected by the British Museum
News British Museum British Museum gears up for radical modernisation project Strategic masterplan aims to redisplay collections and overhaul building
News Portable Antiquities Scheme Portable Antiquities Scheme logs millionth archaeological find Number of recorded items fell by 40% in 2020 due to Covid
News Restitution Pressure grows on other restitution cases ahead of first Benin bronze return Several breakthroughs this year have put long-running disputes under the microscope
News Moves George Osborne appointed chair of British Museum Former chancellor succeeds Richard Lambert
People Digital Working life | Jaz Curzon, Museum Futures trainee ‘Derby Museums is a community space and that is what it should continue to be online’
News Illicit trade Seized fakes reveal ‘emerging market’ in counterfeit antiquities Organised crime gangs are thought to be behind the trade in artefacts aimed at a “fresh gullible market”