Ever tossed aside loose change without thinking twice? One particular British coin may make you wish you hadn't, with the potential to fetch a hefty sum. Such a remarkable coin is none other than ...

A cultural powerhouse or a celebration of stolen artifacts from colonial times? The British Museum is a fascinating window into global culture—despite the problematic origins of many exhibits.

The coins were sent to the British Museum in London for identification, authentication and valuation, before being offered to Halesworth & District Museum for purchase. To see the Blythburgh ...

The British Museum received 6.5 million visitors in 2024, its highest number since 2015, The Art Newspaper's annual visitor figure report has revealed. The total places it third in our survey ...

The most-visited attraction in the UK for the second year in a row was the British Museum, according to official figures. The famous London museum saw 6,479,952 visitors through its doors in 2024 ...

The Sir Percival David Foundation will permanently donate its £1 billion ($1.27 billion) Chinese ceramics collection to the British Museum, following regulatory approval to amend its governing ...

The vast coin collection, much of which was buried underground for more than 50 years, is expected to fetch in excess of $100 ...

Malcolm Flynn was subjected to a prolonged attack by the cattle while walking with a friend on a footpath near Hadrian's Wall in September 2020. The 72-year-old, from Carlisle, died at the scene ...