MYSTERIOUS: 23 - What They Never Told You

Liz Truss’s claim she was not warned about mini-budget risks ‘misleading’

Senior economists and ex-chancellor George Osborne round on former PM after she says Treasury officials raised no concerns

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2023

Two more members of the old boys’ club who brought Britain low

Letters: Gary Woodhouse laments the impact of austerity imposed by David Cameron and George Osborne, and Roger McGarva exalts Nesrine Malik’s skewering of Tory sleaze

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2023

Rishi Sunak’s popularity slumps as he tries to draw line under Zahawi tax scandal

Keir Starmer overtakes Tory leader as most capable PM, as Sunak vows to restore ‘integrity’

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023

The Parthenon marbles: George Osborne wants to return the statues to Athens, but can he? A legal expert explains

George Osborne – former UK chancellor and now chair of trustees at the British Museum – is reported to have negotiated the repatriation of the 2,500-year-old Parthenon marbles to Athens.

The Conversation · Jan 9, 2023

Brexit is just one of the three Tory errors that have brought Britain to its knees

Years of austerity, and then the Truss-Kwarteng fiasco, have compounded the self-inflicted isolation of leaving the EU

The Guardian - UK · Jan 8, 2023

53% of public support sending Elgin Marbles back to Greece

The findings come amid reports that the British Museum has moved closer to a landmark deal with Athens that could see the artefacts returned

Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2023

British Museum in 'constructive' talks with Greece over return of Elgin Marbles

The museum's chairman - former Tory austerity Chancellor George Osborne - has been engaged in negotiations over a possible deal with the Greek authorities for the 2,500-year-old cultural treasures

Daily Mirror · Jan 4, 2023

Elgin Marbles could ‘soon be returned to Greece’ as part of ‘cultural exchange’

Current laws prevent British museums from legally giving away items considered national treasures.

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2023

Inside Rishi Sunak's Downing Street flat as PM and wife upgrade to opulent curtains and jewel coloured sofas

The Sunaks funded the remodelling themselves, in contrast to the row over Boris Johnson’s attempts to get a Tory donor to pay for a lavish revamp of his home.

Daily Record · Dec 29, 2022

Inside Rishi Sunak's No10 flat - opulent curtains replace George Osborne's 'tired' decor

Rishi Sunak and his heiress wife Akshata Murty will be living in 'far less glitz' than Boris Johnson and his family as they seek to move Downing Street away from the 'court of Carrie'

Daily Mirror · Dec 28, 2022