British Museum ‘running as normal’ again after alleged IT attack
Ex-contractor arrested after disruption to the museum's IT infrastructure last week
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Q&A | ‘It’s important that museums get to learn about young people’
The BM is currently seeking partners for the final year of its Where We Are... scheme. Hanouf Al-Alawi tells us about the impact of the youth-led initiative
British Museum appoints director of collections
Xerxes Mazda to leave British Library and take up new position this spring
British Museum launches rebrand project
New visual identity to be part of ‘complete transformation’ of London national
Profile | ‘I had to watch that I didn’t get seduced by the British Museum’s charms’
Hew Locke’s exhibition, What Have We Here?, reflects the artist’s constant questioning of history, nationhood and the legacy of empire
British Museum selects designer to create welcome pavilion
New visitor entrance and forecourt to be completed by spring 2026
Parthenon sculptures deal ‘still some distance’ away, says Osborne
Comments come as Keir Starmer meets Greek PM in Downing Street for first time
BM receives highest-value object donation in UK museum history
Collection of 1,700 Chinese ceramics is worth an estimated £1bn
Artist Hew Locke explores empire at British Museum
Exhibition has four themes: Sovereigns and Icons of Nationhood; Trade; Conflict; and Treasure
Free admission ‘makes our museums special’, says BM director
Nicholas Cullinan talks entry fees, sponsorship and repatriation in Sunday Times interview
Q&A | ‘There are intrinsic power dynamics that must be acknowledged’
Carrie Canham reflects on a co-curation project that explored the difficult legacy of British Museum founder Hans Sloane
Five architect teams shortlisted for British Museum design competition
Major redevelopment will transform a third of museum’s gallery space