Parthenon sculptures deal ‘still some distance’ away, says Osborne
Comments come as Keir Starmer meets Greek PM in Downing Street for first time
Parthenon Marbles
British Museum director wants to tackle Parthenon marbles issue
Nicholas Cullinan discusses contested objects, sponsorship and thefts in Radio 4 interview
Past the point of no returns
It could be a watershed year, following developments in several long-running disputes – despite some less-than-helpful interventions from the government
Row between Greece and UK puts Parthenon sculptures deal in doubt
Greek PM ‘annoyed’ as Rishi Sunak cancels Downing Street meeting
Number 10 rules out law change amid Parthenon Marbles talks
British Museum reportedly in advanced negotiations with Greece about returning the sculptures
Government delays bill allowing nationals to return items on moral grounds
Minister says more time is needed to understand the implications of new legal provisions
British Museum asked to clarify position on Ethiopian tabots
Campaigner says planned law change should encourage trustees to consider moral case for restitution
British Museum opens door to Parthenon deal with Greece
Deputy director calls for ‘active partnership’ after decades-long stalemate
Give nationals more freedom to deaccession objects, says Hunt
V&A chief says National Heritage Act should be overhauled to hand power back to trustees
British Museum doubles down on Parthenon Sculptures stance
Row deepens as Greece rejects museum's claim that marbles were mainly retrieved from rubble
Greek PM calls for talks on Parthenon marbles ahead of Downing Street visit
Kyriakos Mitsotakis has offered to loan other artefacts to break deadlock