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UK won’t return Elgin marbles to Greece, says Rishi Sunak

Collection at the British Museum is protected by law

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

Manchester Museum draws in staggering number of visitors on re-opening week

The queues went viral on social media

Manchester Evening News · Mar 1, 2023

Edinburgh Museum of Witchcraft finally opens after flooding delay

Forget Harry Potter, an Edinburgh resident is hoping to introduce people to the real witchcraft and magic that Edinburgh, and Scotland, are known for with the launch of a new museum.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 27, 2023

National Motorcycle Museum To Permanently Close In September, 2023

The National Motorcycle Museum will close its doors forever in September, 2023, and plans to sell its remaining collection at auction in the coming months.

RideApart · Jan 30, 2023

Everything you need to know about the controversial Elgin Marbles

Rishi Sunak caught up in diplomatic row with Greece over the potential return of the artefacts

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2023

Edinburgh museum to return memorial pole to Canada after nearly a century

The Edinburgh attraction announced that the House of Ni'isjoohl Memorial Pole will be moved to Canada following a request and visit from the Nisga'a Nation was made.

Edinburgh Live · Dec 1, 2022

National Museum of Scotland to return stolen First Nation memorial pole

A MEMORIAL pole brought to Scotland nearly a century ago will be returned to its place of origin in what is now British Columbia, Canada.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2022

Egyptians demand return of Rosetta stone from the British Museum

The inscriptions on the dark grey granite slab became the seminal breakthrough in deciphering ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics after it was taken from Egypt by forces of the British empire in 1801.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 30, 2022

Egyptians Call on British Museum to Return Rosetta Stone

The debate over who owns ancient artifacts has been an increasing challenge to museums across Europe and America, and the spotlight has fallen on the most visited piece in the British Museum: The Rosetta Stone. The inscriptions on the dark grey granite slab became the seminal breakthrough in deciphering ancient…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 30, 2022

Egyptians call on British Museum to return Rosetta Stone

Thousands of Egyptians are demanding that the British Museum return the Rosetta Stone

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2022