http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-6129-british-museum/topic-rss.do British Museum RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/lifestyle/article-23762260-facts-to-fascinate-about-the-london-underground.do Though we take it for granted, and frequently curse it to high heaven, the London Underground is a wonder 2009-10-29T10:00:38Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23758590-best-halloween-events-in-london.do Here are some of the most spooky and sinister events offered by museums, galleries and leisure parks for Halloween. 2009-10-20T08:50:12Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23755804-jim-carrey-turns-on-oxford-street-christmas-lights.do Jim Carrey, who voices Scrooge, in Disney's A Christmas Carol, will push the button for the Oxford Street's Christmas lights. 2009-10-13T08:36:09Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23755257-whats-the-point-of-art-everything-and-nothing.do Art: what's it good for? When these kinds of titles are thought up for debates there are a lot of short cuts taken with the meanings of words 2009-10-12T08:05:58Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23749886-now-more-than-ever-the-lottery-can-do-some-good.do The Tories want to change how the huge sums raised are handed out — and plenty of projects need support 2009-09-29T07:59:10Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23748969-finding-a-voice-again-the-slang-thats-to-go-west-for.do The average Londoner may think they understand cockney rhyming slang such as apples and pears 2009-09-25T14:52:12Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23674061-best-free-london-activities.do London is rich in history and culture - but you don't have to be rich to enjoy it. Here are some great activities that won't cost you a penny. 2009-04-09T08:00:01Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23665548-only-in-london---tell-us-your-unique-london-experience.do A campaign designed to lure visitors to London's lesser-known attractions has been launched 2009-03-23T09:12:03Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23660899-curtain-up-on-the-vas-theatre-debut.do 2009-03-11T12:52:52Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23630431-bbc-puts-arts-back-into-focus.do The BBC has launched a bid to reclaim the public service broadcasting high ground with a giant package of new arts and music programmes 2009-01-28T14:52:08Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23628080-london-celebrates-chinese-new-year-2009.do This is the Year of the Ox, symbolising prosperity and strength, and where better to take part in celebrations than London. 2009-01-26T10:52:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23615652-best-art-shows-of-2009.do The art market may be reeling in the face of recession but there will still be plenty of exciting shows this year. Ben Lewis rounds up the best. 2009-01-09T08:50:42Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23613101-science-museum-starts-night-for-adults.do The Science Museum is throwing open its children's play areas to grown-ups at "adults-only" nights complete with live music and alcohol 2009-01-07T08:54:34Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23609392-one-picture-shows-are-the-future-in-recession-says-national-gallerys-director.do The director of the National Gallery has called for an end to blockbuster exhibitions because of the recession and proposed scaled-down shows of just one or two paintings instead 2008-12-30T09:44:15Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23594054-bad-blood-among-top-shopkeepers-on-the-high-st.do Retailers slashing prices in an attempt to prise open the nation's wallets is not well-liked at all by ballsier rivals 2008-11-28T08:28:11Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23548117-ica-scraps-admission-charge-to-have-a-happy-60th-birthday.do Admission charges at one of London's best-known modern art galleries have been scrapped 2008-09-01T07:55:33Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/days-out/article-23513386-museums-and-indoor-attractions-to-visit.do Daralyn Danns checks out what to see and do at museums and other indoor attractions. 2008-07-08T14:31:40Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23453295-the-capitals-must-see-spring-exhibitions.do From Renoir and Picasso to Tutankhamun to the Terracotta Army, Daralyn Danns and Niki Chesworth check out the must-see exhibitions this Easter. 2008-03-12T15:18:22Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23443426-gordon-has-got-it-right-when-it-comes-to-culture.do The Government's pronouncements on the arts raise as many questions as answers, but they also signal a welcome change. 2008-02-27T14:30:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23407848-staff-trained-before-warriors-stampede.do Psychologists have been training British Museum staff in people management before tens of thousands visit its exhibition of the Chinese terracotta warriors. 2007-08-10T09:02:45Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23396666-put-kate-and-kylie-in-museum.do Kate Moss, Kylie Minogue and the iPod should be preserved in museums as icons of our time, according to a new survey. 2007-05-17T07:32:04Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/article-23396197-bollywood-comes-to-london.do A map has been published pinpointing the locations of the most popular locations in London for filming Bollywood pictures. 2007-05-14T11:33:20Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23390489-the-best-easter-events.do Egg hunts, family fun, free events and what's on at London's museums - make the most of Easter with these cracking events. 2007-03-27T10:27:30Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23384770-critics-choice-top-5-exhibitions.do Tino Sehgal presents his final instalment of a trilogy of exhibitions, the Tate Britain hosts a dauntingly comprehensive Hogarth exhibition and it's your last chance to see The Past From Above. 2007-02-08T10:36:36Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23383876-critics-choice-top-5-exhibitions.do A gangly palm tree fills the White Cube's West End space, At Home is hard to resist and The Wallace Collection celebrates Francesco Xanto Avelli. 2007-02-01T10:01:07Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/article-23377778-tax-break-risk-to-londons-movies.do London has provided a backdrop to many a Hollywood blockbuster but there are fears that this could end after US movie-makers threatened to snub the capital over new filming rules. 2006-12-11T10:38:29Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23376397-critics-choice-top-5-exhibitions.do Yinka Shonibare takes ICA visitors back to the future, the British Museum features photographs from around the globe and Damien Hirst's Collection is on show at the Serpentine. 2006-11-30T14:17:06Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23372162-critics-choice-top-5-exhibitions.do Over 150 David Hockney portraits are on show, the V&A peers beyond Italy's lavish Renaissance edifices and Velazquez is revealed to have had a very modern appetite for naturalism. 2006-10-26T09:27:03Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23370547-critics-choice-top-5-exhibitions.do The Turner is a cheeringly solid show, the National Portrait Gallery confirms David Hockney's status as a national treasure and the Royal Academy launches its Rodin exhibition. 2006-10-12T14:04:31Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23369570-critics-choice-top-five-exhibitions.do Rodin's sculptures, Polynesian artefacts, the works of Lenardo da Vinci and Holbein or a selection of newspaper front pages - which do you fancy? 2006-10-05T11:36:44Z