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Boris Johnson calls for voluntary museum charges as he joins Kevin Spacey for arts boost

21.09.09
Mayor of London Boris Johnson joins Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey in calling for the arts to be protected... more

Gatland hopes Williams can hurt France

27.02.09
Rugby union: Warren Gatland is looking to Shane Williams to exploit an injury-hit French side in the first Six Nations match played on a Friday evening... more

No doubts for Gatland over Henson

23.02.09
Rugby union: Wales boss Warren Gatland has no doubt that Gavin Henson is fit and ready to make his long awaited Test rugby return in Paris ... more

Williams is ruled out of Cardiff clash

13.02.09
Rugby union: Wales have suffered a major blow with world player of the year Shane Williams ruled out of tomorrow’s match with England... more

Ryan's in but Wales still wait on Shane

12.02.09
Rugby union: Ryan Jones has recovered from injury to captain Wales but Shane Williams is in a race against time to face England in Cardiff... more

V&A donor’s £25,000 prize for Islamic art

26.01.09
An award with a cheque as big as the Turner Prize has been announced for contemporary artists influenced by Islamic craft and design... more

Don't axe Tube station, upgrade say museums

24.11.08
Directors of three leading museums have protested to Mayor Boris Johnson after plans to upgrade a Tube station were scaled back... more

Welsh unchanged for New Zealand clash

18.11.08
Wales boss Warren Gatland has retained the team beaten by world champions South Africa for the Millennium Stadium clash against New Zealand... more

Who's in and who's out

17.11.08
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£120m renovation will bring V&A treasures out of the backroom

12.11.08
The Victoria and Albert Museum is on course to complete its nine-year £120million transformation of its galleries... more

Baby P: where the buck must stop

12.11.08
IT WAS extraordinary yet unsurprising that almost the first response of Haringey council to the conviction of two men for causing or failing to prevent the death of a 17-month-old baby on its child protection register was to declare that there would be no sackings and no resignations... more

Crunch sends work stress levels soaring

05.11.08
A drive to tackle soaring levels of stress in the workplace was launched amid research showing the credit crunch was putting extra pressure on staff... more

V&A leads celebration of 'dazzling' age

20.10.08
London is set to go Baroque next year when the Victoria and Albert Museum heads a cavalcade of events celebrating the style epitomised by Louis XIV's palace at Versailles... more

Art & design

08.10.08
London has recently underlined its status as the global capital of contemporary art. These are the key players in the world’s most exciting market. ... more

Jones: I'll stop world's best player

06.06.08
Wales winger is relishing his duel with Springbok superstar Bryan Habana in tomorrow's opening Test... more

Museum chiefs want tax deals to boost donations by public

25.04.08
A campaign by leading museum and gallery directors for greater charitable giving is being backed by the Tories... more

We need a new culture of giving, say arts bosses

25.04.08
Museum and gallery directors are launching a campaign to encourage greater charitable giving... more

V&A lifts curtain on Cold War spectacular

21.04.08
A new blockbuster show at the Victoria and Albert Museum will feature space-age designs of the Cold War including the first photographs of earth taken from space.... more

Who's in and who's out

17.03.08
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First Kylie, now the V&A turns to the Supremes

01.08.07
The director of the Victoria and Albert Museum has defended accusations of dumbing down as he announced an exhibition on the Sixties girl group the Supremes.... more

V&A's revolutionary New Look

15.03.07
The V&A is celebrating the 60th anniversary of designer Christian Dior's radical style, New Look with a stunning new exhibition.... more

Dipstick to diva: a tour of Kylie's wardrobe

07.02.07
The most striking thing about Kylie - The Exhibition at the V&A is just how cheap-looking some of the extravagant costumes are when you get up close, says Philippa Stockley.... more

Golden age for Britain's museums

13.12.06
Museums are undergoing a golden age in popularity, with 43 per cent of the population saying they have visited a museum or gallery at least once in the last year. ... more

'Museum Mile' bid for £25m is rejected by Lottery

11.12.06
A £25 million bid to transform Exhibition Road into a world-class tourist attraction has been denied Lottery funding. ... more

Don't give up on the Theatre Museum

31.10.06
Time has run out for the Theatre Museum, with its Covent Garden site to be closed and its collections housed back in the V&A. But its natural home is in the West End, says Simon Callow.... more

Kylie the museum star

25.10.06
Kylie Minogue is to be immortalised as an artistic icon with an exhibition at the V&A of outfits, photographs and accessories that have defined her career.... more

Flights of a genius

30.08.06
He was the godfather of flight. So to commemorate its new Leonardo da Vinci exhibition, the Victoria and Albert Museum have unveiled a spectacular flying machine in its entrance hall.... more

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