Is Rishi Sunak Losing his Elgin Marbles?
The UK and Greek governments in a row over the Parthenon Sculptures
November 28, 2023
30 min
1,013 of 2,000
November 28, 2023
Is Rishi Sunak Losing his Elgin Marbles?
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<p>Rishi Sunak cancelled a meeting with the Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at short notice after an argument over the Parthenon Sculptures aka the Elgin Marbles.</p><p>To unpack this disagreement Adam and Chris are joined by historian and comedian Natalie Haynes.</p><p>And an inquest into the death of Ruth Perry, a primary school headteacher who took her own life following an Ofsted inspection started today. Adam speaks to the BBC’s education editor Branwen Jeffreys.</p><p>You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere</p><p>Today's Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Chris Gray with Joe Wilkinson and Sam McLaren. The technical producer was Phil Bull. The senior news editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.</p>
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