Sarjeant Gallery in Whanganui closed in 2014 after a report found it vulnerable to earthquake damage

Thought to be 3,500 years old, the squatting ritual figure has never before been exhibited

Following painstaking conservation, the delicate piece will go on show at the Scottish museum in its newly opened building, a £27m conversion of the Edwardian former city hall

Penelope Jackson is the author of a book that considers how illicit activity differs when undertaken by women

Claims centre on five paintings bought by Chinese businessman Yikun Zhang for a combined $60,000 in a charity sale held by the country’s Labour Party in 2017

Mega survey of more than 300 works forms “part of a bigger revisiting of Indigenous knowledge”

Human remains in museums have attracted widespread criticism