It was once the cultural centre of the town it stands in, but now a former Corn Exchange has been named the UK’s “poshest” branch of Wetherspoons. The Corn Exchange in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, has been serving pints for 11 years
In a fiery response to the recent diplomatic dispute surrounding the Elgin Marbles, a prominent Greek far-right newspaper has unleashed a barrage of criticism directed at Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The controversy erupted when Sunak abruptly cancelled talks with Greek Prime Minister
The Prime Minister cancelled a planned meeting with Kyriakos Mitsotakis following his Greek counterpart’s push for the Parthenon Sculptures to be returned from the British Museum to Athens. At Prime Minister’s Questions, Sir Keir Starmer – who met Mr Mitsotakis during his
Rishi Sunak cancelled his meeting with the Greek Prime Minister as he felt he broke assurances not to use it to focus on the Elgin Marbles, Downing Street has said. The Prime Minister was due to meet Kyriakos Mitsotakis today as part
Greece’s Prime Minister has accused UK counterpart Rishi Sunak of running scared after the cancellation of a meeting aimed at discussing the future of the Elgin Marbles in a significant escalation of the row. A spokesman said his country would continue to
LONDON (AP) — A diplomatic spat erupted Monday between Greece and Britain after the U.K. canceled a planned meeting of their prime ministers, prompting the Greek premier to accuse his British counterpart of trying to avoid discussing the contested Parthenon Marbles. Greek
Rishi Sunak has made it clear that there is one deal with the EU he will not consider after he dramatically snubbed the Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis just shortly before the two were supposed to have a summit. The British Prime
The Greek Prime Minister has compared the British Museum’s possession of the Elgin Marbles to the Mona Lisa painting being cut in half. Athens has long demanded the return of the Parthenon Sculptures, which were removed from Greece by Lord Elgin in
Speaking to Laura Kuenssberg on the BBC, the Greek prime minister has said the presence of the Elgin marbles in the British Museum is like cutting the “Mona Lisa in half”. Kyriakos Mitsotakis vowed to keep up the pressure for the ancient
One woman died and 19 people were rescued after a dinghy carrying migrants to Greece capsized off an islet in the eastern Aegean Sea near the Turkish coast Friday, Greek authorities said. A coast guard statement said the woman was found unconscious