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Russian missiles damage two national museums in Kyiv

Ukraine’s culture minister says more than 40 museums have been looted since war began

Wellcome Collection returns human remains to Denmark for burial

Member of Danish resistance died in concentration camp during second world war

Government Art Collection to open public display space

Organisation is looking at new ways to engage audiences with its collection

British Museum asked to clarify position on Ethiopian tabots

Campaigner says planned law change should encourage trustees to consider moral case for restitution

Energy crisis could be more of a threat than pandemic, says MA director

Museum sector bodies sound warning over soaring costs

Museum collections inspire new Black history book

Interactive book is aimed at schools, museums and community groups

Museums Galleries Scotland pauses grants programme

Organisation is reviewing funding it offers in response to "significant challenges" that sector faces

First museum joins employee benefits scheme for sustainable travel

Brunel Museum to offer staff two "journey days" per year to explore eco-friendly alternatives to flying

Statues, exhibitions and activities mark Black History Month

Government makes two new Grade II listings to recognise significant figures

Nottingham Castle Trust appoints joint chief executives

Leadership role will be shared by Annie Hurst and Heather Mayfield

Culture sector embraces nature, but fears grow over scrapped protections

National Trust chief criticises government over ‘free-for-all for nature and heritage’

First artists announced for ethnically diverse commissioning scheme

Project will result in 20 new permanent acquisitions to UK collections