New museum director hopes to appeal to younger audiences though selfie sticks are still off limits

Damaging any of the sites inscribed in the agency's new list qualifies as a ‘serious violation’ to the 1954 Hague Convention

The Biblical painting will be shown at Moretti Fine Art gallery in Paris

The funds will benefit organisations including Glasgow Women’s Library and Studio Voltaire

Residents, students and visitors in Airbnb properties will be exempt from the scheme, which will be implemented next spring

The move comes after the UK artist split from Simon Lee Gallery in London

Objects handed over as part of the extensive repatriation project include shell dolls, bark baskets and spear throwers

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The artist also discusses her “meditation on death”, a film shot around and above Hart Island in the US

The Labour MP, who has held the position before, campaigned for the removal of Bristol's Edward Colston statue

The Scottish museum confirmed it will not be returning the £500,000 it received before opening in 2018

The former V&A director was keeper of coins and medal at the embattled London institution

A 60-year “obsession” began when Michael Peppiatt set out for Paris with a letter of introduction from Francis Bacon

The treasures singled out so far include the Mold Gold Cape and Moel Hebog shield

Both posts are part of an initative to redefine the institution's “existing collection of art and offer new perspectives on global art histories”

The new space at the Tasmanian institution will also include other “treasures” according to Walsh's wife, curator and artist Kirsha Kaechele

Open letter also says that the regime is ‘using art to salvage its public image’

Loo worth £5m was removed from Blenheim Palace in 2019

Article in The Global Times also criticises the UK’s ‘bloody, ugly, and shameful colonial history’

Other Greek treasures would come to London in exchange for a loan of the contested sculptures

Government official says new claim will be made for Benin Bronzes housed in London

New Rmn-GP chief Didier Fusillier will need to oversee the restoration of the historic venue and work with the Centre Pompidou

The UK Museums Association also stresses that insider theft is rare—though others disagree

Meanwhile, Tory MP accuses Greece of "blatant opportunism" over missing items

The artist marries nature and technology in the ambitious new exhibition

But Hartwig Fischer stepping down is not linked to the alleged thefts, say fresh sources

The items include a piece of Roman jewellery—reportedly worth between £25,000 and £50,000—being offered with a minimum price of £40

His work will be made in collaboration with four institutions across the UK—from Northern Ireland to Scotland—before travelling to the capital

Former trader Christian Levett's rebranded institution will present works by Joan Mitchell, Howardena Pindell and Cecily Brown among others

The woman was caught on video filling up her water bottle in the late Baroque masterpiece