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Which artefacts have the British Museum been urged to return?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoParthenon Sculptures, Rosetta Stone and Benin Bronzes are just some of the ‘contested objects’ in...
Arts Council threatens to remove funding from organisations over ‘political’ or ‘activist’ activity
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe quango has faced criticism for pumping an annual £500 million in taxpayers’ money into museums...
Who is the deputy prime minister? Oliver Dowden to make UK’s screening powers “more...
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLess than two years after they were implemented, Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden announced that...
No plans to change law over Parthenon Sculptures row, says No 10
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoThere are “no plans” to change a law which would prevent the British Museum handing the Elgin...
George Osborne searches for British Museum director ‘within or outside sector’
Press Association News via AOL· 5 months agoBritish Museum trustees chairman George Osborne has said the next director of the institution can be...
10 ancient artifacts that countries are still fighting over
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoGreece has long called for the return of the Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum.Mike Kemp/In...
British Museum says staff member dismissed after items were found to be missing, stolen or damaged
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoThe British Museum said Wednesday that a member of its staff has been dismissed after items dating...
New British Museum director will oversee ‘architectural and intellectual’ change
Press Association News via AOL· 2 months agoThe new director of the British Museum has said he will oversee “the most significant...
British Museum's director resigns, says he didn't take warning about possible theft seriously enough
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe British Museum was alerted more than two years ago to the possible theft or disappearance of...