The Irish writer was barred in 1895 after being convicted of gross indecency. On Thursday, the British Library will hand over a symbolic new card to his grandson.

Standard Antarctic cruises take eleven-days from Ushuaia in South Argentina to the frozen continent’s northernmost peninsula.

Back in 2016, we took you to a collection of slightly dilapidated prefabricated huts in the English Home Counties, and showed ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Josh O'Connor who stars in a new, subtle art heist film, "The Mastermind." ...

The Greek government and the British Museum have held talks in recent years over the return of the Parthenon sculptures.

As public purse strings tighten, major U.K. museums are racing to outdo each other with ever more splashy fundraising schemes. The British Museum is the latest to turn heads this week with the ...

For me October has always been one of the most exciting times to be in London. The Frieze art fair draws artists, collectors and curators from around the world, not only to see great art, but to ...

The British Museum’s director Nicholas Cullinan takes on Anna Wintour’s key role as architect of the guestlist (Gareth Cattermole/Getty) This inaugural ball’s theme is pink – not a reference to Barbie ...

Mumbai: Hit by deep cuts in the UK government’s funding for the arts, the British Museum will host a fund-raising inaugural Ball on the lines of New York’s fabled Met Gala on October 18 which will be ...

Scroll down to watch the full episode of Harry Cole Saves the West THE British Museum has been slammed for releasing a “self-loathing” poem about racism in the UK. To mark National Poetry Day, actor ...