Limited by legislation, the best the British Museum chairman George Osborne can offer the Greek government is a three-year ...

Exclusive: Speculation that the closure is related to French president Emmanuel Macron’s state visit as 18,000 visitors face ...

The British Museum could face legal action unless it abandons “covert and ideological” negotiations with Greece over the ...

A letter, exclusively obtained by Sky News, suggests legal action could be taken to prevent the UK government and British ...

NIGEL Farage has waded into the Elgin Marbles row saying they “absolutely” should remain in Britain.  The priceless artefacts ...

Arranging for the historic depiction of the Battle of Hastings and the killing of King Harold to ‘come home’ for the first ...

The Parthenon Marbles, also known as the Elgin Marbles, were taken from the Parthenon in Athens by the British diplomat and ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, in 1801.

Elgin Marbles: What are they and how did they end up in the British Museum? Seen as symbols of freedom in Greece, the Parthenon Marbles were controversially removed from the country by a British ...

It's not polite to call the Elgin Marbles the Elgin Marbles anymore. Not even in the British Museum, where the ancient Greek sculptures and reliefs have resided since the early 19th century, after a ...

In the mid-1830s the British Museum, which acquired the marbles for the nation after Elgin sold them to pay for his divorce, set up the Polychrome Committee to examine the question of whether the ...

LONDON — The Elgin Marbles will remain in the British Museum in London despite attempts by Greece to have the famous Parthenon sculptures returned, the museum’s director said today. Robert ...