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

Aida H Dee’s storytelling event disrupted by fighting outside London museum

Prime minister Rishi Sunak has overhauled the country's Department for Culture, Media and Sport Digital, dropping "digital" from its mandate

Conservative Party peer Emma Nicholson has lambasted the London museum for "propaganda" in open letter

Committee warns the future of Britain as a cultural leader is at risk

The agreement—signed by the two countries in July—involves the return of 1,100 objects in total

The work—highlighting the growing crisis of rough sleepers in the UK—will also travel to Birmingham

The announcement signalled a shift of resources away from London, a broader range of venues beyond traditional art museums and an overall reduction in real terms

While Arts Council England slashed many organisations’ funding, the German government set aside nearly €1bn to help cultural institutions weather the financial storm

Learning and community outreach programmes under threat as Arts Council England funding shift wreaks deep financial damage on institutions