Repatriation

‘Vandalism of the arts’: Nandy accuses Tories of creating cultural deserts

Culture secretary pledges to improve access and ensure consistent approach to repatriation in latest interview

Free admission ‘makes our museums special’, says BM director

Nicholas Cullinan talks entry fees, sponsorship and repatriation in Sunday Times interview

Horniman formally hands over Warumungu artefacts

Ceremony held to mark repatriation of Aboriginal cultural heritage

Horniman to return Warumungu objects to Australia

Ten objects to return to the care of their original community

Repatriation working group seeks views of Scottish sector

Group is developing guidance to support museums and galleries in repatriation

British Museum director wants to tackle Parthenon marbles issue

Nicholas Cullinan discusses contested objects, sponsorship and thefts in Radio 4 interview

Ramm returns Buffalo Woman’s Headdress to Siksika Nation

Handover event took place last month after research identified sacred ceremonial item

Uganda welcomes return of 39 artefacts from Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Headdress and pots among colonial-era objects sent back in ‘landmark’ loan agreement

Nicholas Cullinan named director of the British Museum

Head of London's National Portrait Gallery gets the job - but what's on the agenda for the new director after a tumultuous year?

Past the point of no returns

It could be a watershed year, following developments in several long-running disputes – despite some less-than-helpful interventions from the government

National museums to be excluded from law enabling restitution on moral grounds

UK Government says consequences of Charities Act 2022 were not made clear when it was introduced

V&A and British Museum to loan Asante gold to Ghana

Cultural partnership will see regalia return to country for the first time in 150 years