Tickets for the Games go on sale on March 15. Matt Majendie guides you through the 16 days of competition and 26 sports. Today the spotlight is on gymnastics and canoeing... more
After all the negative publicity, the action finally gets under way on Monday. Here Standard Sport picks out the best medal hopes for England and the home nations... more
Beth Tweddle is hopeful she will still be around to lead the British medal bid at the London Olympics after getting a taste of what is to come at the Gymnastics World Championships... more
The O2 Arena, host of the 2012 Olympic artistic gymnastics competition, will have a full rehearsal in October when the venue hosts the sport's World Championships... more
Matthew Norman salutes Usain Bolt as a true Olympic legend while despairing of Daniel Levy and Tottenham, and the BBC presenters covering the Olympics... more
Elbow take things too seriously on their new album, Hercules and Love Affair offer some of the sounds of the year and frisky pop from Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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