Richard Owen, then superintendent of natural history collections, persuaded the trustees of the British Museum that a separate building was needed to accommodate their ever-growing catalogue of the ...

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 British Museum in London announced the temporary ... evening about a man who had gained unauthorized access to the building and damaged security and IT infrastructure, according to Digi24.

The British Museum has been gifted one of the world's ... Discovering most of its in boxes, he paid for the restoration of a building to exhibit the prized art and artifacts.

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 ...