Twenty-five years ago, in the preface to the 1997 edition of his book The Parthenon Marbles, Christopher Hitchens observed that “those who support the status quo at the British Museum have the great ...

Former YouTube star Jenna Marbles is quietly grieving the loss of her beloved dog Mr Marbles. The YouTube star had completely stepped away from the public spotlight and social media since June 2020.

As Western nations increasingly move to restitute looted cultural artifacts to their countries of origin, pressure is intensifying for London’s British Museum to return Greece’s famed Parthenon ...

The United Kingdom has denied it would consider the return of the Elgin Marbles to Greece as part of any post-Brexit trade deal negotiations with the European Union. The sculptures, which date back to ...

Marbles is getting really old, so we’re dealing with end-of-life things happening. It’s sort of been all-consuming… The whole thing is hard.” Marbles, the couple’s oldest dog, was a muse for many of ...

The British Museum’s hopes of securing a “long-term partnership” with the Greek government over the return of the Parthenon Marbles appear imperilled as the Greek prime minister publicly hardened his ...

Few things in the British Museum's unrivalled collection of wondrous objects have been as influential as the gleaming white array of marble sculptures removed from the Parthenon in Athens more than ...

Rishi Sunak cancelled a planned meeting with Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis after he repeated demands for the marbles to be returned to Greece on Sunday. While on a visit to the UK, he said that the ...

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 ...

George Clooney may claim otherwise, but this is an age of shared cultural heritage, and the Elgin Marbles should stay at the British Museum, says Mark Hudson '"Nice" is the word used by George Clooney ...