Olympic winners parade through London
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Tens of thousands of flag-waving, cheering fans took to the streets of central London to honour their Athens Olympic and Paralympic medal winners.
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British athletes were not the only ones making history in the Olympic Stadium on the final day of competition. The keenest of track historians, Hicham El Guerrouj entered the record books as
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Politicians Ken Livingstone and Tessa Jowell jump on the Olympics bandwagon in London's Trafalgar Square. Guardian correspondent Tania Branigan reports
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Britain&#39;s triumphant Olympic gold-medallists - headed by Kelly Holmes, Matthew Pinsent and Tanni Grey-Thompson - are celebrating their inclusion in the Queen&#39;s New Year Honours List.
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Great Britain&#39;s performances in the Olympic Games made a dramatic and unexpected improvement yesterday as they won a silver and three bronze medals. They were also guaranteed at least a silver medal in badminton&#39;s mixed doubles.
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Photos of the best of the action in Athens on day five of the Olympic Games.
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London, Nov. 18 - London&#39;s 2012 Olympic bid could make a profit of Â£100 million which would be ploughed back into grassroots sport, it emerged today, while a strong Paris bid launched yesterday, stressing
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Britain's golden night on the track help the nation's Olympians surpass their success in Sydney four years ago.
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Organisers of the London 2012 Olympics have won a legal battle allowing them to purchase land for the site.
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London formally submitted its bid Monday to the International Olympic Committee to host the Olympic Games in 2012. Bid leader Lord Sebastian Coe, a four-time Olympic medallist
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London's New Year's Day Parade wound through the city streets Tuesday with thousands of entertainers and performers welcoming in 2008 with singing, dancing and carnival floats.
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More than Â£100million profit is expected to be made from staging the 2012 Olympic Games in London, it has been claimed. The estimate forms part of the London 2012 bid book handed into the International Olympic Committee on Monday.
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Britain's men's 4x100m relay team win a stunning gold medal in Athens.
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London sent off its bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) today, calling it a &quot;winning formula&quot; towards snaring the world&#39;s biggest sporting event.
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London is to mark the first anniversary of the city winning the right to host the 2012 Olympic Games with a fun-filled party in Trafalgar Square, organisers said.
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Gold medal heroes Kelly Holmes and Matthew Pinsent led Great Britain&#39;s Olympic and Paralympic athletes on a celebratory party through the streets of London yesterday.
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Many of Britain&#39;s Olympic medal winners had already done a lap of honour in Athens, the civic reception and some even appeared on A Question of Sport.