Samurai Exhibition: Lethal Warriors at British Museum
The British Museum's Samurai exhibition showcases Japan's warrior elite through extraordinary armour, art and history, revealing their violent yet artistic legacy.
The British Museum's Samurai exhibition showcases Japan's warrior elite through extraordinary armour, art and history, revealing their violent yet artistic legacy.
A man has been arrested following the theft of over 600 culturally significant artefacts from Bristol Museum's British Empire and Commonwealth collection. Police continue to search for four suspects.
Leading UK museums face fundraising challenges following the non-dom exodus, calling for government to revive tax incentives for major philanthropic gifts to cultural institutions.
A 41-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft of over 600 culturally significant artefacts from Bristol Museum's British Empire and Commonwealth collection.
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RecommendedThe highly anticipated V&A East Museum opens in Stratford this spring, launching with a landmark exhibition exploring Black British music from 1900 to present day.
Astronomers identify HD 137010 b, a potentially habitable Earth-sized planet 146 light-years away, with a 50% chance of being in its star's habitable zone.
The Holburne Museum in Bath presents Don McCullin's 'Broken Beauty', showcasing his Roman sculpture photographs alongside iconic war images in his final UK show.
The Natural History Museum in London hosts a Pokémon pop-up shop with exclusive merchandise themed around 'Pokécology', blending gaming nostalgia with museum aesthetics.
Discover the Inside Aardman exhibition at Young V&A, featuring Wallace and Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, and Morph. Opens 12th February 2026, with tickets from £11.
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RecommendedTwin pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei have left Tokyo's Ueno Zoo for China, ending Japan's 50-year panda era amid strained diplomatic relations between the two nations.
A major immersive Vikings experience is arriving at Dock X in London this March, focusing on legendary figures like Ragnar Lodbrok and Queen Kraka through film and interactive displays.
A new immersive Viking exhibition launches at Dock X in Canada Water this March, featuring VR, a full-scale longship, and cinematic storytelling focused on Queen Kraka.
A writer reflects on his grandfather's trauma at Stutthof camp and argues memorial sites must evolve, drawing lessons from The Zone of Interest and David Lynch's work to make evil feel proximate rather than distant.
BBC's Antiques Roadshow may return to London in 2026. Learn about potential filming locations, ticket applications, and how to feature your antiques on the classic series.
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RecommendedOn 27 January, the moon will pass in front of the Pleiades star cluster, temporarily hiding its brightest stars in a rare occultation event visible from the UK.
The Design Museum in London hosts Wes Anderson: The Archives, a major retrospective showcasing props, storyboards, and iconic objects from his 30-year film career, running until July 2026.
A visual journey through Friday's key moments worldwide, featuring political announcements, celebrity appearances, and dramatic weather events across multiple continents.
Tribute to Derek Morris, the Norwich School of Art sculpture course leader who taught for 25 years and became a dedicated artist in retirement, remembered for his material-focused approach.
A tribute to historian and museum director Colin Ford, recalling his extraordinary kindness and expertise in photography, particularly regarding Julia Margaret Cameron.
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RecommendedCulture Secretary Lisa Nandy unveils landmark £1.5bn arts funding package, demanding London-based national museums extend their influence across all UK regions.
Russian cosmonaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov filmed a spectacular aurora from the International Space Station during a major solar storm, showcasing vibrant red and green lights over Earth.
A free Pokémon pop-up shop at London's Natural History Museum has sold out all tickets for its run from January to April 2026, offering exclusive merchandise.
The British Museum announces a record-breaking year for archaeological discoveries in 2024, with coins from Harold II's reign and rare Roman artefacts among top finds.
Madrid's Prado Museum, after a record 3.5 million visitors, is implementing new strategies to improve the visitor experience and avoid overcrowding. Discover the plans to preserve its cultural treasures.
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RecommendedCampaigners reveal BP's contractual control over Science Museum's teacher training, sparking a boycott by educators and unions. Discover the fossil fuel firm's deep ties to STEM education.
Madrid's Prado Museum welcomed a record 3.5 million visitors in 2025, but its director warns against overtourism, launching a 'Plan Host' to prioritise quality over quantity. Discover the strategy to avoid becoming another Louvre.
X-rays reveal Paulus Potter toned down a bull's anatomy in his 1647 masterpiece 'The Bull' for 17th-century sensibilities. Discover the hidden history of this Dutch painting at the Mauritshuis.
A Degas pastel, Churchill's desk & a Vanessa Bell painting are among items worth £59.7m saved for the UK via Arts Council schemes. Discover the national treasures now in museums.
Discover the top family-friendly exhibitions coming to London in 2026. From immersive Pixar worlds to stop-motion fun and underwater adventures, plan your perfect cultural day out with the kids.
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RecommendedAmerican museums face falling attendance, cancelled grants and political pressure, a new survey reveals. As the US approaches its 250th birthday, institutions safeguarding its history confront an uncertain future.