But despite these late-20th century and 21st century contenders, perhaps the most notorious art vandals of all were the British suffragettes. And now, one of the paintings famously slashed by ...

On 24 April 1914, police circulated a notice warning about suffragettes who had damaged public art treasures – with instructions to hand the perpetrators over to police if they attempted to do so ...

Green and purple smoke bombs filled the air as feminist protesters were physically pushed back over barriers - the scene at the opening night of the British Film Festival and premiere of film ...

The perpetrator it is alleged, is Miss Mary Richardson, the well-known suffragette who later in the day was brought up at Bow Street and committed for trial, bail being refused. The accused ...

A group dedicated to suffragette Edith Rigby campaign to turn her former home into a museum. Crowds gathered to see the plaque on Friday outside the North Yorks Art School shop in Scarborough.

That was exactly what Jessie Stephen was counting on - because she was dropping bottles of acid over the mail as part of a suffragette campaign for women's rights. It was one of many cases of ...