roy | 10.08.2012 11:47

There is absolutely no getting away from it, especially if you live in and around London. So how are you’re Olympics going? In my case, the answer is a lot better than I thought! Good games?During the run up to the London 2012 games I was getting se ... read on

billcarmichael | 04.09.2008 17:39

Isn’t it nice to know your tax pounds are being well spent? Take for example the Young European Federalists – no, I’d not heard of them either – which is based in Brussels and is funded by the EU – or in other words, you ... read on

cirobonilla | 25.08.2008 22:33

After the firework smoke has cleared and the flame goes out on Beijing's spectacularly successful Olympics on Sunday, all eyes turn to next host city London and the inevitable question "how do they follow that?" The sheer scale of the Beiji ... read on

famouscelebs | 14.08.2008 21:54

Olympic swimmer Eric Shanteau was diagnosed with testicular cancer two months before the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He choose to compete on China first before undergoing a very difficult operation when he gets back. An interview with him has managed to talk ... read on

billcarmichael | 14.08.2008 15:48

I was a little jaundiced about the Beijing Olympics. The drug scandals of recent years has taken the shine off many events and the Tibet protests and China’s woeful human rights records all added to a feeling of disillusionment. But after just a ... read on

valdessois | 13.08.2008 08:31

China upstaged a hobbling United States team to surge to their first gymnastics women's team title at the Olympics. A dramatic fall by Cheng Fei from the balance beam did not stop China from eclipsing the world champions by 2.375 points, while 2004 cham ... read on

roy | 11.08.2008 23:07

Did you see the BBC trailer for the Beijing Olympics that was played on TV before the start of the games? It was a mini cartoon featuring some caricatured animals, which looked to be trying to fight some monster sized beast, all to the sound of an orie ... read on