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London’s National Gallery to cut staff as it faces £8.2m deficit

The institution is offering a “voluntary exit scheme” for all employees and will be reducing its activities

Vermeer’s vandal: the untold story of a vicious attack at London's National Gallery in 1968

Photographs show the near-catastrophic damage caused when a vandal attempted to cut the head from ‘Young Woman Seated at a Virginal’ by the Dutch master