Officials say they have met with George Osborne, and are keen to see the masterpieces back in Athens Senior Greek officials have been in “preliminary” …
Former health minister says politicians ‘must wake up and embrace popular culture’ Matt Hancock has said his decision to appear on I’m a Celebrity was …
Documents from early 19th century show foreign secretary helped Elgin import huge shipments of sculptures Lord Elgin imported the Parthenon marbles into Britain without paying …
Changing public attitudes have made issues of repatriation and decolonisation harder to ignore “Stolen goods”; “Looted by the Brits”; “Did you steal this like the …
PM offered strong support to Greece’s campaign for repatriation during his time as Oxford Union president The extent to which Boris Johnson encouraged Greece to …
Six legislators call for return of cultural treasures held by British Museum ‘to their Athenian home’ More MPs and peers have expressed support for the …
Museum’s deputy director had told Unesco meeting contested treasures ‘were not all hacked’ from Greek temple The dispute over the Parthenon sculptures has deepened after …
Loan deal could renew pressure on Britain to repatriate ancient Parthenon marbles to Athens Italy is returning a fragment belonging to the Parthenon’s eastern frieze …
Kyriakos Mitsotakis undeterred in Athens’ quest for classical sculptures after Johnson refuses to negotiate Athens has vowed to use “every means” in its quest to …
Spokesperson’s comments before Boris Johnson meets Greek PM appear to signal softening of position Returning the Parthenon marbles to Greece is a matter for the …
Kyriakos Mitsotakis offers to loan Greek treasures to British Museum if ‘stolen’ sculptures are returned to Acropolis The Greek prime minister has demanded that the …