The mystery of how Stratford lad Shakespeare knew so much about the world
Key locations The jealous Leontes may have had no real-life counterpart, but Sicily was a kingdom, by various definitions, between 1130 and 1816 – its rulers seated…
Stephen Fry says returning Elgin Marbles to Greece would be a ‘classy’ gesture
Stephen Fry has called for the Elgin Marbles to be returned to Greece and replaced in the British Museum with an artificial reality “experience”. The broadcaster and…
George Osborne: British Museum will not ‘shrink in the face of the culture wars’
The British Museum will not “shrink in the face of the culture wars,” George Osborne has said. The former Chancellor of the Exchequer, who took over as…