All news on the topic: Museums

Glasgow, home to art galleries including the Burrell Collection, countless excellent pubs and access to natural wonders like Loch Lomond, is the place to go for a city break

Police officers were ushering away hordes of families with young children outside the Young V&A museum in Bethnal Green, east London, today after a body was found in a van

Varosha was once a tourist mecca loved by celebrities of its time - but all that remains of it is crumbling buildings and a 7-star hotel that was once one of the world's finest

Police rushed to the scene following a call from an Air Force museum about a military rocket sitting in a garage after a man offered to donate the missile, which belonged to his deceased neighbour

Popular Welsh pub the Vulcan was built almost two centuries ago and stars, including Rhys Ifans and James Dean Bradfield, supported calls for it to be saved after it closed a decade ago

An iconic Concorde jet engine is being sold on online auction site eBay by a plane fan in Hampshire, but it cannot be used on an aircraft and is for display only

Tenby in south-east Wales looks like something you would find on a Greek Island, if it wasn’t for the 12th century Norman castle overlooking the beach

Brothers Stewart Ahearne and Louis Ahearne were part of gang who were involved in the museum heist and admitted stealing the Ming dynasty porcelain worth millions from Fondation Baur in Geneva

This classically English town has plenty to entice visitors, with delicious food and drink, shops, attractions, traditional buildings and nature trails nearby

A document shows all the 1,700 items missing from British museums' collections, including a fake moustache missing from the V&A and prehistoric bones from the Natural History Museum

Papers released by the National Archives show Tony Blair was in favour of returning the 2,500 year old sculptures to Athens as part of a sharing deal in a bid to secure the 2012 Olympics

The fossilised skull of a giant pliosaur which was previously mistaken for a piece of wood took three weeks to pull it out of the cliff edge - and compared to putting a jigsaw together

The announcement comes after scientists spent more than eight years studying a remarkably well-preserved mosasaur fossil discovered in 2015, in Walhalla, North Dakota, US

Tom Leese, 34, from Surrey has told how he and his wife Rachael were caught up in the horrific Prague massacre as they were told to "stay down" by police with an active shooter on the loose

Searching second-hand stores for bargains is a pastime for many people, but one lady found she'd come across an Antiques Roadshow-level find that would change her life

Eric Evans found the creature dubbed the "Salish sea monster" as he and his brother walked close to where the Elwah River meets the Salish Sea in the US state of Washington

Britain's infested by shameless liars on the take, says Fleet Street Fox. Please Santa, can we have a general election?

Okunoshima is a small island 44 miles off the coast of Japan, but it previously was impossible to find as it was ordered to be removed from all maps due to its harrowing past

With its pretty Tudor buildings and surrounding countryside it’s easy to see why Ludlow in Shropshire has been voted one of the UK’s prettiest towns for Christmas shopping, but what’s it like to live there?

Two of our journalists give their very different opinions on the big debate which caused Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to pull out of a meeting with the Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis

A Penny Lane street sign stolen by drunken students in 1976 has now found its way home after an anonymous man contacted The Beatles Story museum to say he wanted to give it back

British PM Rishi Sunak was due to host his Greek counterpart in Downing Street today, but No10 cancelled the talks in the latest diplomatic spat over the Elgin Marbles

Professionals who went to clear a hoarder's home in Lancashire were horrified to find dead animals in amongst piles of junk that were blocking all entrances to the property

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had been expected to challenge Rishi Sunak over the return of the 2,500-year-old Elgin Marbles during a meeting in London this week

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said he would challenge Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer over the 2,500-year-old artefacts on a visit to the UK