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No dancing around ownership: The British Museum should hand back the Elgin Marbles

Posted: September 22, 2023 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

EXCLUSIVE: Having become a household name in Greece thanks to her bestselling books and recent appearance on the local version of Strictly Come Dancing, Victoria Hislop is convinced the British Museum should hand back the contentious sculptures. As she publishes her timely new novel, she explains why. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Greeks ‘can’t be trusted’ to return Elgin Marbles, historian sensationally claims

Posted: March 20, 2023 at 10:18 pm   /   Top Stories

Campaigners have branded the view taken by University of Oxford research fellow Sir Noel Malcolm “outdated and patronising” and called for a “reasonable and sensible debate” on the future of the Elgin Marbles. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Lord Ashcroft warns Boris Johnson ‘grip your marbles tight’ ahead of Brexit crunch talks

Posted: December 8, 2020 at 9:18 pm   /   Top Stories

BORIS Johnson has been warned to “grip your marbles tight” and “don’t go wobbly” ahead of crunch post-Brexit trade talks in Brussels. Daily Express :: News Feed

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POLL: As US wades into row, should UK hand Elgin Marbles back to Greece?

Posted: September 22, 2020 at 10:20 am   /   World

A GROUP of US politicians has written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson urging him to push for the return of the Elgin Marbles to Greece next year – so today Express.co.uk is asking: should the UK give them back? Daily Express :: World Feed

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