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New exhibition sees stars pose for underwater photos

20.10.11
A new exhibition featuring photographs of famous faces under water is being launched to raise money for a seafarers' charity... more

Ben Ainslie's relief as he gets chance to go for glory

20.09.11
The 34-year-old will go for a fourth consecutive Olympic gold after being selected to spearhead Britain's sailing team at London 2012... more

Rail chiefs offer bargain fares to 2012 visitors

25.05.11
Olympic ticket holders are to be offered 'bargain basement' train fares, it has been revealed... more

Race to secure an Olympic seat set to start but no need to sprint

14.03.11
The rush for Olympic tickets officially begins tomorrow when the application process for London 2012 opens... more

London 2012 - Day 15 guide

07.03.11
Tickets for the Games go on sale next Tuesday. Matt Majendie guides you through the 16 days of action and 26 sports - today's spotlight is on the modern pentathlon... more

London 2012 - Day 12 guide

02.03.11
Tickets for the Games go on sale on March 15. Matt Majendie guides you through the 16 days of competition and 26 sports - today's spotlight is on table tennis and taekwondo... more

London 2012 - Day 10 guide

28.02.11
Tickets for the Games go on sale on March 15. Matt Majendie guides you through the 16 days of competition and 26 sports that will make up the greatest show on earth. Today the spotlight is sailing and shooting... more

London Olympic Stadium will be tested by students

24.02.11
Athletes from Britain's universities and colleges will have the opportunity to compete in the stadium after a list of planned test events was released ahead of next year's Games... more

London 2012 - Day 7 guide

23.02.11
Over the next three weeks before tickets go on sale, Standard Sport will guide you through the 16 days of competition and 26 sports involved in the greatest show on earth... more

London 2012 - Day 6 guide

22.02.11
Over the next three weeks before tickets go on sale, Standard Sport will guide you through the 16 days of competition and 26 sports involved in the greatest show on earth... more

London 2012 - Day 4 guide

18.02.11
Tickets go on sale on March 15 and over the next three weeks Standard Sport guides you through the 16 days of competition and 26 sports that will make up the greatest show on earth... the 2012 Olympic Games. Today it's boxing and equestrian... ... more

London 2012 - Day 2 guide

16.02.11
Over the next three weeks before tickets go on sale, Standard Sport will guide you through the 16 days of competition and 26 sports involved in the greatest show on earth... more

Olympic job vacancies: To be a carpark marshal or carry Usain Bolt's bags

31.01.11
First of 100,000 interviews for volunteers at the Olympics will be held in London tomorrow as Britain's biggest recruitment drive gets into full swing... more

Aggreko scores 'home crowd' power deal for 2012 Olympics

20.12.10
Aggreko, the FTSE 100 power supply business, is awarded a £37 million contract for the 2012 Olympics... more

Olympic sailing champion Ben Ainslie starts 2012 countdown

07.09.10
Three-time Olympic sailing champion Ben Ainslie will begin full-time Finn training this winter to try to win his fourth title at London 2012... more

Chandeliers, chefs and sculpture at London’s new five-star hospital

23.08.10
Private hospital designed to be the most luxurious place to undergo treatment in London is open for surgery... more

Making waves in Weymouth before the Olympics

28.07.10
As the summer holidays begin, Matthew Beard and family check out the Dorset resort of Weymouth, host to the sailing events of the 2012 Olympics ... more

Octopus Paul is really Paulo from Italy

12.07.10
Octopus oracle Paul may have correctly predicted the results of eight World Cup matches including the final, but claims about his nationality are proving less reliable... more

Rail and roadworks set to make London getaway nightmare

30.04.10
Rail delays and roadworks are set to blight the bank holiday for Londoners planning to leave the city... more

Late UK Escapes

21.04.10
That pesky volcano put you off travelling abroad or just need a cheap package? You can’t go wrong if you stay at home.... more

Energy firm EDF abandons 2012 Olympics turbine due to ‘lack of wind’

21.01.10
Doubts are raised about the green credentials of the Games after its official energy supplier pulls out of a wind turbine project... more

Forecasters for 2012 Games try to beat vagaries of our weather

06.11.09
Olympics chiefs are determined that they will not to be beaten by the British weather and are appointing a team of expert forecasters to minimise disruption to the 2012 Games... more

'War grave' found during work on Olympic relief road

11.06.09
Archaeologists discoverd a "war grave" while carrying out a dig on the site of the new Olympic relief road to Weymouth... more

It's frightening how Fergie can scare his rivals

25.02.09
Football: It's never over till it's over, of course. But most of us know despite there being a dozen games to go, the Premier League is under lock and key in Sir Alex Ferguson's trophy cabinet, even if Manchester United play as badly as they did against Blackburn at the weekend.... more

Treasury Select Committee MPs don't have a clue

12.02.09
The bankers have been given quite a kicking for their role in the financial crisis this week. But something else became all too clear in Westminster: almost no one on the Treasury Select Committee has a clue what they are doing. ... more

Fares up and rail delays for return to work

05.01.09
Commuters were faced with inflation-busting fare increases as they returned to work - and to a rail network hit by problems... more

Push for the first 'car-free' Olympics

07.07.08
Up to 800,000 spectators per day are expected to attend the London Olympics... more

EastEnders stars endure big chill in windy Weymouth after BBC cost-cutters scrap episodes in Spain

09.04.08
EastEnders producers have had to scrap plans to shoot a series of special episodes in Spain due to budget cuts, it has been claimed... more


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