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National Museums NI repatriates objects from Hawai’i

Items comprise ancestral human remains and sacred objects

DCMS/Wolfson £4m fund opens for applications

Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund is available to organisations in England

Netherlands’ Museum of the Mind named European Museum of the Year

Pitt Rivers director Laura van Broekhoven receives honour for her contribution to decolonisation

Shortlist revealed for Art Fund Museum of the Year

Five finalists in the running to take home £100,000 prize

Arts Council England awards £22.7m to 66 organisations

Successful recipients of the Capital Investment Programme include a new museum on the Isles of Scilly and Firstsite

MGS launches survey to help define next national strategy

Body also opens applications for two funding streams

Kim Kardashian sparks conservation debate in Marilyn Monroe dress

Poll: Is it ever acceptable for historically significant fashion to be reworn?

Smithsonian puts ethics at the forefront of new returns policy

Restitution claims will consider ethical concerns over legal circumstances of acquisition

Tate Liverpool to undergo revamp

Gallery appoints 6a Architects to redesign its spaces

Digital Heritage Hub seeks to answer sector’s digital FAQs

Initiative to empower heritage organisations to boost their digital capability

Concern over EU plan to require new permits for the handling of lead

Initiative would make lead a substance subject to special authorisation

Curator ‘kidnapped’ after Russian raid on Melitopol museum

Reports say thousands of objects have been looted from museums in occupied Ukraine