News Crime Twelve objects stolen in Kelham Island Museum raid Sheffield Museums asks for help recovering items following ‘carefully planned’ break-in
News Crime Two people charged over vandalism of Linlithgow Palace Museum staff “heartbroken” after walls and floors defaced
News Crime National Trust restores 230-year-old statue defaced with blue crayon Staff at Croome Court ‘upset’ at discovery of vandalised statue
News Crime Museums warned of metal theft threat Rise in criminal activity expected as metal prices rise
News Ukraine Curator ‘kidnapped’ after Russian raid on Melitopol museum Reports say thousands of objects have been looted from museums in occupied Ukraine
News Crime Gold box recovered 19 years after Waddesdon Manor theft The item was identified prior to an auction in August 2021
News Crime Stolen Darwin manuscripts to go on display after anonymous return Priceless notebooks had been missing from Cambridge University Libraries since 2001
Opinion Crime Has the pandemic left collections more vulnerable to theft? Government support is needed, says Anja Shortland
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News Crime Priceless artefacts stolen in Arundel Castle raid Items worth more than £1m taken including rosary beads that belonged to Mary Queen of Scots
News Crime Stolen artefacts returned following attempted eBay sale Two rare objects were part of separate art thefts from Ealing Council
News Art Arrest made over theft of Van Gogh and Hals paintings The unrecovered artworks have an estimated combined value of £18m