All news on the topic: Museums
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New tomb found in Egypt with 3,000-year-old shrine to mystery god-like figure
Archeologists in Giza discovered the tomb which belonged to a man named Banhesi who lived at least 1,500 years after the construction of the ancient Egyptian pyramids
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Europe's oldest operating theatre to reopen - but it's not for the faint-hearted
The surgery room is now a museum and will reopen to the public after refurbishment thanks to a Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports grant
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Eco-protesters carrying paint clash with guards as they attack dinosaur exhibit
Just Stop Oil climate change protesters carrying paint clashed with museum security guards after jumping a barrier at a dinosaur display at Herbert Art Gallery and Museum in Coventry
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UK seaside town with magnificent views named best destination for Easter getaway
The town in Yorkshire has two sandy Blue Flag beaches, a pretty harbour, a sea life sanctuary, and one of the oldest purpose built museums in the world
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Teen slammed after filming herself 'stealing' Canterbury Cathedral cobblestone
TikTokker Arorio Art posted a video of her pulling up a loose cobblestone outside Canterbury Cathedral with the caption "souvenir acquired" - but claims she wasn't responsible for it going missing
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Enormous dinosaur skeleton larger than Dippy unveiled at Natural History Museum
It had been thought 15-ton Dippy was the world’s largest prehistoric beast, but at 57 tons, Patagotitan mayorum is much heavier and measures 121ft from head to tail, longer than 85ft Dippy
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Rare blood-sucking vampire fish with rows of teeth found washed up on beach
Know for drinking the blood of their prey, the sea lamprey is as elusive as their nickname of vampire fish suggests, having last been seen on the Dutch island of Texel in 2017
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Infantino under fresh pressure over Qatar compensation ahead of FIFA congress
Amnesty International has delivered a petition with more than a million signatures ahead of Thursday meeting in Rwanda following criticism that Fifa is yet to specify details around "legacy fund"
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Rishi Sunak rules out law change that would return Elgin Marbles to Greece
Greece has been disappointed once again after the Prime Minister refused a law change which would return the Elgin Marbles after they were taken from Athens' Parthenon Temple in the 19th century
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New museum celebrating footie legend David Beckham's life opening in the US
The museum, at his US football club Inter Miami, will look at David Beckham's life and achievements and feature memorabilia collected over the years by his dad Ted
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Savvy car-boot shopper discovers his £2 car boot find is worth £30,000
A savvy car-boot shopper spotted the six-inch white Chelsea figure at an event in Gloucestershire in the mid-1990s and kept it on his shelf for decades before finally getting it valued
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GMB studio descends into screaming match as guest shouts 'let me finish'
Good Morning Britain co-hosts Ed Balls and Ranvir Singh helmed a debate on the Royal Family’s decision not to use the controversial Koh-i-Noor diamond in the coronation
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Top city museum burglary as 11 high value items stolen during daring heist
Burglars forced their way into the Princessehof Ceramics Museum in Leeuwarden, Netherlands - which houses some of the most-valuable ceramic art in the country, including priceless Ming vases
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Experts discover 'cures' in bottles used to ward off witches and evil curses
Researchers at Museum of London Archaeology and the University of Hertfordshire spent four years examining the 17th century containers and hope their findings will be shared at museums around the country.
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UK's oldest toy museum to close with enchanting collection fighting for survival
This unique Pollock’s Toy Museum collection of 7,000 items was housed in a Georgian townhouse full of sloping doorways and creaky floorboards in London’s Fitzrovia - but soon won't have a home
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Museum turns room into giant 'forest' with plants - and you can stay the night
You could sleep among the trees and plants at Fotografiska, the renowned international photography museum in Stockholm, Sweden which is launching its new In Bloom exhibition
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Battle is on to keep Victoria Cross awarded to RAF World War Two hero in UK
The medal was awarded posthumously to Squadron Leader Arthur Scarf, who was killed after leading a daring raid on enemy Japanese forces in Burma in 1941
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Owners of £2m luxury flats overlooked by Tate Modern win court privacy battle
Owners of luxury flats in the Neo Bankside development in London have won a privacy battle to prevent the public looking into their flats from the Tate Modern's viewing platform
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Sherlock Holmes Museum boss wins fight to evict brother from home in 10-year row
Businessman John Aidiniantz who owns London's Sherlock Holmes Museum in London and his siblings have clocked up over 100 court appearances and racked up more than £2.5m in costs
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Nearly half of parents say their fondest childhood memories include school trips
The most popular British school trip destinations include London's Natural History Museum, Imperial War Museum, and Tate Modern
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Teenage Egyptian mummy decked in gold finally uncovered after 2,300 years
Amulets were found on and inside the masked body of the "golden boy" after using computerised X-ray scans to uncover his remains without causing any disturbance to the mummified body in Egypt
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Massive 12ft whale washes up on banks of Kent river sparking coastguard response
HM Coastguard were called to the scene near Sittingbourne, Kent, after the large whale carcass was found along the River Medway, with a team of volunteers helping to investigate
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Inside extraordinary museum dedicated to Brazilian football icon Pele
The display, at the museum in Santos, includes comments about the 1966 World Cup which would upset Three Lions fans - but there is one unlikely hero from the World Cup many will be delighted to see
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British Museum in 'constructive' talks with Greece over return of Elgin Marbles
The museum's chairman - former Tory austerity Chancellor George Osborne - has been engaged in negotiations over a possible deal with the Greek authorities for the 2,500-year-old cultural treasures
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