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Culture minister Sir Chris Bryant told MPs: “Honestly, the department is not going to be abolished.”

Revealed: Sources say bosses at R&A, which organises the annual golf tournament, were quizzed about 2028 event

There remains a ‘high degree of uncertainty’ over whether tens of millions of pounds paid to rugby union clubs and other sports teams during the Covid-19 pandemic will ever be repaid, the Public Accounts Committee has warned

CMA stance moves Britain step closer to outright ban on ticket touts ripping off fans

Tate has announced that it is cutting 7% of its workforce, as the British arts institution grapples with a post-pandemic financial deficit. The move echoes major budget cuts for many cultural institutions globally, including major European museums.

“In any civilised community the arts … serious or comic, light or demanding, must occupy a central place. Their enjoyment should not be regarded as something remote from everyday life.” This was a central statement in the white paper (a statement of policy intent) issued 60 years ago by Jennie…

More importantly, how can we afford to pay for this initiative as well as the increased money Kier Starmer has pledged for defence?

Arts Everywhere Fund will improve cultural offerings in communities and on the curriculum

Clubs deeply unhappy with governing body’s handling of a transfer of power and are threatening to set up their own league