Museums and Galleries Exhibitions Tax Relief has been made permanent in this year's spring statement

The public body “will not remove or refuse funding” over political work, it has confirmed following backlash

Update to guidelines warns partner organisations that funding arrangements could be jeopardised by "reputational risk"

The retailer M&S wants to demolish and rebuild the unlisted Orchard House, but the politician Michael Gove and activists are pushing back

Official photograph by Hugo Burnand depicts monarch in full military regalia and will be offered to every UK public body in £8m scheme

Nine works from the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle, displayed as part of the “museum in residence” programme, are a mirror to life in the north-east of England

The snub comes after Kyriakos Mitsotakis raised restitution issue with Labour leader Keir Starmer

Partnership with Greece reportedly backed by Labour leader Keir Starmer

Clare McAndrew's British Art Market in 2023 survey shows a growing gulf between UK and US art markets, prompting key players to lobby government

Zewditu Gebreyohanes said she had made the decision six months ago, and that it was not connected to members rejecting the group's councillors and resolutions at the weekend's general meeting

Government strategy underscores controversial monuments should stay in place, a move criticised by some culture professionals

While university arts departments are being dismantled, dealers and auction houses provide learning programmes

Creative arts will be at the core of school curriculums, she pledged

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

An auction house spokesperson says Companies House figures do not represent full scope of business

UK defence secretary Ben Wallace made the suggestion following a review of LGBTQ veterans' experiences—but critics point out the minister's contradictory voting record

A recent list of young art "disruptors" published by a UK newspaper underlines the insidious dynamics of privilege which continue to define our industry

Campaign groups say move is ‘as inexplicable as it is disgraceful’

From regional galleries becoming “unsustainable” to brutal cuts to funding of museums, galleries and arts and humanities education, the sector is in an increasingly perilous state

The UK's shadow culture minister sets out the Labour party's plan for arts and culture if they win the next election

The Labour party politician encourages the British Museum and the UK government to advance talks with the government of Greece and Athens's Acropolis Museum

The work invites audience participation and is about defending "freedom of speech", says its creator Davide Dormino

Also commemorating the arrival of the vessel from the Caribbean is a new exhibition at London's V&A and a display in London's Piccadilly Circus

The campaigner began protesting the Iraq war outside the Houses of Parliament in 2001 and remained camped at the site until his death in 2011

Ministers hope to close loopholes that see aquatic mammals vulnerable to poaching, but dealers in antique scrimshaw works of art say it will destroy their business

Foreign Office was dismissive of the museum's attempts to lobby for the contested sculptures in 1983

Design Museum exhibition brings together more than a million pieces collected by the artist including spouts and Stone Age tools

Formal requirement for government licences may well prove to be yet another obstacle to a loan agreement for the Parthenon Marbles

Richard Stone’s painting, unveiled at London’s Carlton Club, has shaved off a few pounds from the UK's former prime minister