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University of Aberdeen repatriates remains of Tasmanian Aboriginal man

Handover ceremony also takes place at Hunterian to return rare shell necklace

New museum to explore history of Irish soldiers in British Army

Untold: The Museum will span two sites in Belfast and Enniskillen

Welsh football museum acquires ‘quirky’ object

Venue is due to open next year alongside a revamped Wrexham Museum

Peace Museum launches urgent fundraising appeal

Institution hopes to raise £10,000 amid challenging funding landscape

London Museum receives Roman artefacts and £20m gift from Bloomberg

​Institution gets largest private donation yet towards its redevelopment

National Gallery launches new digital experiences to celebrate bicentenary

Initiatives include a digital art experience and the gallery's first online catalogue collection

Vagina Museum hits target in ‘make or break’ crowdfunding campaign

Venue raises almost £70,000 after warning of imminent closure

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Museums should stop displaying African ancestral remains, says report

Policy briefing calls for change in law to prohibit display of any remains 'without appropriate consent'

Trust seeks to hand Scarborough’s museums back to council

Charity says bringing service back into local authority is ‘best guarantee for the future’

Holocaust centre rebrands with new name and logo

Newark venue will now be known as the National Holocaust Museum

Scottish Government seeks ‘innovative funding solutions’ for culture

Culture secretary announces review of how sector is supported