4 d. ago Conversion of Olympic park tennis centre into padel courts would be 'betrayal of London 2012 legacy'

Changes paused until key meeting after almost 2,000 people sign petition

Events

8 d. ago London's biggest new park since 2012 Olympics opens in Tooting

London's biggest new park since 2012 Olympics opens in Tooting  BBC

Politics

9 d. ago London's largest park since the 2012 Olympics opens along with new village

The 32-acre park has a pavilion café, amphitheatre, fitness trail, play areas, ponds and 700 new trees

Politics

9 d. ago Revealed: Lord Seb Coe to spearhead Man United's plans to build a new 100,000

Mail Sport understands that the appointment of the London 2012 supremo is a huge boost, with the club at loggerheads with a nearby business over a piece of land vital to the vast project.

Politics

1 week ago The Spin | Dear cycling: a letter and a warning from cricket’s golden free

The last Tour de France on ITV is a stark reminder of the final terrestrial Test summerDear cycling, hello from 2005. It’s dusty back here, piles of unloved pagers, a cityscape of VHS towers and chest freezers packed with turkey twizzlers.It’s been a strange sort of summer – switchbacking in mood. On 6 July, London won the rights to hold the 2012 Olympics, a last-minute heist from under the Parisian nose; the next day terrorists murdered 57 people on the London transport network. The country was in a state of high alert, but the Australian cricket team, who had landed in early June, stayed to play in the Ashes. I’ll always be grateful for that decision – it turned out to be not only our last summer, but also our greatest. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Australian royal prank DJs claim their bosses MADE them phone the Princess of Wales's hospital and impersonate the late Queen before nurse's suicide

Michael Christian and 2Day FM radio co-host Mel Greig duped staff at King Edward VII's Hospital in London in Decemeber 2012 into disclosing some of the Princess of Wales' personal medical details.

Politics

2 w. ago Wimbledon denies tennis fans are going to the toilet in woods outside park

A spokesperson for the All England Club said they have not seen any evidence to substantiate the current claims

Politics

2 w. ago Padel: Tennis courts at London 2012 legacy venue to be replaced

Padel: Tennis courts at London 2012 legacy venue to be replaced  BBC

Events

2 w. ago Inside Channing Tatum's life as saucy stripper that inspired Magic Mike films

Magic Mike Live, the stage show based on the 2012 blockbuster starring Channing Tatum, has just opened in London's West End and has been a sell-out success

Politics

3 w. ago IOC Executive Board approves medal and diploma reallocation for London 2012 and Paris 2024 Olympic Games

IOC Executive Board approves medal and diploma reallocation for London 2012 and Paris 2024 Olympic Games  Olympics.com

Sport

3 w. ago Veteran Paralympic cycling champion says London 2012 inspired sports career

Jaco van Gass won two gold medals at both the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

Sport