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British Museum

A section of the Parthenon Marbles in London's British Museum

Elgin Marbles could return to Athens after more than 200 years.

Replica of the Sutton Hoo helmet (photo: National Trust Images Phil Morley)

History focus - Sutton Hoo ... Britain’s greatest Anglo-Saxon site reveals yet m...

The British Museum

Why does the Cambodian government think Britain has stolen its sacred objects

Irving Finkel PIC: Dave Cherry

Book reviews: The First Ghosts, by Irving Finkel | The Heart of Things, by Richa...

The British Museum website.

Five the best online museums around the world to explore

Museums, libraries and other learning centres may temporarily be closed due to the ongoing UK lockdown - but this doesn’t mean that children have to miss out on educational experiences

9 online activities for kids: Museum exhibitions, tours and educational things t...

Step into the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History without leaving home.

28 virtual tours for kids: some of the best museum, zoo and art gallery tours fo...

Edinburgh’s Festival Fringe is best event on the planet – Steve Cardownie

The sun rises through the Parthenon in Athens, Greece. Picture: Getty

Tiffany Jenkins: Parthenon marbles should stay

Edinburgh is UK favourite for tourist attractions

The National Museum of Scotland came top in a TripAdvisor poll. Picture: TSPL

National Museum of Scotland voted UK’s best

Tiffany Jenkins: Free museums - a fine example to set the world

Book review: Shakespeare’s Restless World, by Neil MacGregor

At least six Lewis chessmen to return home after deal struck with British Musuem

Peter Ross: Dug up on a beach 180 years ago, Lewis Chessmen still have a bewitch...

Book review: Obama Music, by Bonnie Greer

Tiffany Jenkins: Check the history before making demands

Chessmen 'will never come home'

Homecoming for the Lewis chessmen, still being used as political pawns

Necklace goes on show after 2,000 years in farmer's field

An emperor for our times

Whose king (rook, pawn, knight etc) is it anyway?

Greece renews demand for Elgin Marbles

New research shows Turin Shroud is no medieval fake

Queen of the Night comes into the light

Ban on fox hunting won't last, says Prince of Wales

The Scotsman Top Stories

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn

SNP's Westminster group submits accounts on time

The last time Bruce Springsteen played in Edinburgh was in 1981 - and his loyal fans were delighted to welcome The Boss back to the Capital.

Springsteen at Murrayfield: A collective emotional experience for 60,000 fans

First Minister Humza Yousaf during a visit to Castlebrae Community Campus in Edinburgh. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Scottish Government misses huge target pledged by Yousaf as waiting times rise