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Academic who backed decolonising curriculum dropped from museum board

Academic who backed decolonising curriculum dropped from museum board
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Trustee who backed decolonising curriculum purged from top museum in government culture war

Trustee who backed ‘decolonising’ curriculum purged from top museum in government ‘culture war’ Rob Merrick © Provided by The Independent A trustee who backed the “decolonising” of the curriculum has been purged from the board of a prestigious museum group, triggering the resignation of its chair in protest. The refusal to reappoint Aminul Hoque – a leading Bangladeshi-British academic – at the Royal Museums Greenwich is being seen as the latest example of the government’s “culture war”. Oliver Dowden, the culture secretary, has blocked a number of reappointments at top institutions, making clear he wants to replace them with like-minded allies. Now Charles Dunstone, the billionaire founder of Carphone Warehouse, has quit as the museum group’s chair after Mr Dowden refused to lift his veto on a second term for Mr Hoque, the

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Billionaires step down at bastions of art as culture war rages on

Culture shock: billionaires step down from leading roles in the arts In surprise moves, Carphone Warehouse founders quit their positions at the Royal Museums Greenwich and Royal Opera House 1 May 2021 • 10:00pm David and Shelley Ross with David and Samantha Cameron at the Conservative summer party in 2006 Credit: Getty As two of the founders of Carphone Warehouse, David Ross and Sir Charles Dunstone have a great deal in common. They both went to the same public school, forged stellar careers becoming billionaires, donated to the Conservative Party and are generous patrons of the arts. But, this weekend it emerged both men are leaving roles at the helm of two world-renowned British institutions – the Royal Opera House and Royal Museums Greenwich – amid claims the Government is waging a “culture war”.

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Museums chairman quits after minister blocks reappointment of trustee who criticised government

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Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower will peak on Thursday night

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower will peak on Thursday night, with up to 20 shooting stars per hour visible in the night sky, according to astronomers. The show is the result of the Earth flying through a cloud of debris left behind by Halley s Comet during its last journey through the inner solar system in 1986. The show will reach its peak on Thursday May 6 but meteors will be clearly visible in the days before and after the peak, and in drabs to the end of the month. Astronomers said that to watch the shower you should get a comfy chair and be prepared to sit outside for hours but you won t need binoculars or a telescope.

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