London 2012 Olympics

Britain celebrates the handover of the Olympic flag from Beijing after winning 19 gold medals in China. Full Article

Youngsters in a knife-crime hotspot are taking up the sport of gentlemen. Full Article

Hosting the sailing events will resurrect a town's heritage. Full Article

The new logo comes under criticism, and is blamed for causing epileptic fits. Video

Sustainable transport, energy efficiency and minimising waste are the aims. Video

Businesses had to be relocated and soil decontaminated before work could begin. Watch the site take shape. Slideshow

A time-lapse camera captures the construction of the main stadium. Credit: Olympic Delivery Authority. Video

Read the views on the news grabbing the headlines - from clearing cats off the Olympic Park to the spiralling cost of hosting the Games. Go to Blog

Can Team GB emulate its Beijing 2008 success in four years' time when the Olympics comes to London? Post Comment

Seb Coe and John Armitt, the two key men behind getting London ready for 2012 and the running of the Games, answers readers' questions. Post Comment

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