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Lord's lose double Test status in 2012

Lord's will lose a Test match in 2012 as cricket chiefs try to spread games around the country

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Time is running out fast to cash in on 2012 Olympics

Sporting business: The second in the Evening Standard's series on how business hopes to benefit from sports events

John Terry breathalysed after car hits Chelsea security guard

John Terry was breathalysed at his Surrey home in the early hours of this morning after his car hit a Chelsea security guard and broke his leg

Olympic chiefs urged to defy European law and give free tickets to Londoners

Olympic chiefs should offer Londoners free seats at the 2012 Games, says the Liberal Democrats’ Olympic spokeswoman

Olympic legacy czar: Stadium’s future could take shape within months

The future of the main 2012 stadium could take shape within months, Olympics legacy czar Baroness Ford says

Olympic torch to make Dublin ‘peace’ visit

Dublin may be included in the Olympic torch relay despite a ban on taking the flame overseas.

EU law stops Londoners having first refusal of tickets for 2012 Olympics

Londoners will be denied first refusal on tickets for the 2012 Olympics because of European law

Extra £500m added to bill for London Olympics

Taxpayers could be hit with an additional £500million bill for the London Olympics, it was revealed

MI5 line on Guantanamo torture not to be trusted, says Appeal Court judge

Some MI5 officers accused of having a 'dubious record' over telling the truth as the Court of Appeal publish full details of controversial ruling on Binyam Mohamed case

Olympics face £160m raid on emergency fund

Olympics is on schedule — but its legacy is under threat of financial constraints, according to a report by the Government spending watchdog

BOA chief: We won’t let our 2012 athletes suffer at home

Video: Andy Hunt has learnt a lesson from the Canadians, whose controversial medal plan backfired at the Vancouver Winter Games

Winter Olympics: Devastated bobsleigh Brits crash out

Nicola Minichiello and Gillian Cooke are devastated after crashing out of the bobsleigh when their sled flips over

2012 Olympics mascot to star in BBC cartoon

BBC is hoping to bring the London Olympics to a young audience with a cartoon series featuring the 2012 mascot

£32m fund to ‘dress’ London in 2012 Olympics brand

London’s boroughs are to share a £32 million fund to carry out the capital’s biggest branding exercise for the 2012 Games

Winter Olympics: Bobsleigh Brits are refusing to give up

Nicola Minichiello is defiant despite trailing in 10th after the first two runs of the women’s bobsleigh

London could struggle with Olympic transport, warns Vancouver mayor

Mayor of Vancouver warns Boris Johnson that London’s public transport may struggle to cope with the influx of visitors in 2012

Winter Olympics: Amy Williams hopes Britain builds on her success

Amy Williams hopes her stunning gold medal triumph in women’s skeleton can herald a new era in British ice sports

Amy Williams is Britain's best hope for Olympic gold

Britain’s best hope for its first Olympic gold medal in Vancouver, Amy Williams, will compete after leading the women’s skeleton competition at the halfway stage

Winter Olympics: Lindsey Vonn toppled in bid for history

The American's hopes of a clean sweep of the women’s alpine medals ended when she crashed out of the slalom section in the super-combined

Winter Olympics: Kicked out Sarah Lindsay’s still sore

The Briton is angry at being disqualified from the 500m short track speed skating race, saying the race should have been restarted

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