Allison Schmitt led the U.S. women team to the gold medal of 4X200-meter relay of freestyle. Australian team had to be content with the silver medal and the French team grabbed the third position. Schmitt dove into the pool to finish the anchor leg of the relay race. At that time, the Australians were in [...]

Sixteen long years have passed since America’s ‘Magnificent Seven’ created the historic moments by becoming the first women’s team in the history of their country to stand in the top position of Olympic podium. The long wait of the nation came to an end on Tuesday night when the U.S. women’s gymnastics team has repeated [...]

The main focus of the day 4 will be on the U.S. women gymnastics team, who has a great chance to win the first gold medal since 1996 in the category of team gymnastics, and on Michael Phelps, who will swim for the record breaking 19th medal of his career. The events to be watched [...]

Nobody has any doubt about Missy Franklin’s skill. She can swim and everybody knows that from the last summer when she made her announcement on the international level by winning five medals including three gold at the Shanghai world championship. With an ever happy and smiling face combining with a strong personality, she is the [...]

The round one’s result in the battle of swimming supremacy has gone in favor of Ryan Lochte. The American has grabbed the gold medal of the men’s 400-metre individual medley event held on Saturday. With this medal, he has an upper hand over his close competitor, fierce rival, and one of the hot favorites in [...]

The organizing committee of London Olympics has added personal wireless hotspots to the list of items banned inside the venues. The committee has already prohibited the use of bikes, walkie-talkie, and excessive amount of foods inside the grounds. People who are willing to use their smartphone as wireless hub will not have access to the [...]

With the inclusion of fashion icons like Giorgio Armani, Stella McCartney, and Ralph Lauren, the London Olympics 2012 has earned the title of fashion Olympics too. These icons have been assigned the job of designing the outfits for different national teams. Karl Lagerfeld, a fashion legend, is one of the big names to rush to [...]

In accordance with the tradition of previous Olympics, the Olympic Torch of London Olympics 2012 is also making its way through London before the start of the games. This time, Venus Williams and Andy Murray, Tennis stars, and actor Patrick Stewart carried the Torch. Murray has carried the torch to Wimbledon where he will compete [...]

This week’s London Olympic updates contain some hot news including Chris Bosh’s pulling away from the Olympic competition. Bosh was a member of the U.S. basketball team that won the gold medal in 2008 Beijing Olympic. However, he confirmed his withdrawal on Friday so that he could have time to recover from the strained abdominal [...]

YouGov survey of women in London reveals extent of harassment – prompting calls for public awareness campaign

As the coalition attempts to cut immigration, it stands accused of taking the equivalent of a machine gun to private colleges

CPS to announce decision in cases of journalist and six others concerning allegations of perverting the course of justice

Colossal and imperfect, Anish Kapoor’s sculpture at the Olympic Park is the body of us all, writes Jonathan Jones