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The matter is under investigation by the economic crime command of the Metropolitan Police.

The matter is also under investigation by the economic crime command of the Metropolitan Police

Scotland Yard are investigating

A BRITISH Museum worker has been sacked and a police probe has been launched after items in its collection were found to be “missing, stolen or…

Over 80 public figures tell museum’s director it would send a ‘powerful message’ on fossil fuel sponsorship

An anonymous artists worried about reprisal from the Myanmar government is also featured in the exhition.

The face of the British Museum’s big summer show, China’s Hidden Century, is that of an elderly woman wearing jade earrings, dressed in a blue robe with ornate gold embroidery decorating its collar.

‘There’s a discussion to share some of this stuff’ Khan told a Greek newspaper

Like any author, translators want to receive credit for their work instead of being treated as an afterthought

The British Museum has had to apologise after a translator’s words were used without permission. Writer and translator Yilin Wang shared on Twitter that their translations of work by the Chinese feminist poet Qiu Jin appeared in the museum’s exhibition, China’s Hidden Century, without consent.

The move comes amid a dispute over pay, pensions and jobs in the civil service