George Osborne
- 2d ago
Israel returns 22 antiquities to Greece as Osborne sees hope for Parthenon Marbles deal
Israel handed 22 ancient Greek objects to Athens on Tuesday, 13 October, in the first such return between the two countries. The same day, British Museum chairman George Osborne said in Athens that he still hopes to reach a deal on the Parthenon Marbles.
- Sep 30
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham opens door to rejoining EU as new poll shows 49% voter support
Ten years after the 2016 referendum, Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced plans to present UK-EU relationship options ahead of a November summit, supported by a 11,461-person survey showing strong backing for closer ties.
- Sep 24
Greek PM rejects loan terms as Parthenon Sculptures talks stall in London
Bilateral negotiations between Athens and the British Museum have reached an impasse after five years, prompting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to demand permanent reunification rather than loan arrangements.
