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MP rains on London 2012 parade with ‘leftie’ jibe
As London 2012 stages its spectacular opening ceremony, world reaction welcomes the event – apart from backbench Conservative MP Aidan Burley, who dismisses it as “leftie”.
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London 2012 opening will not be ‘global pap’
The Olympics opening ceremony will not be “global pap”, Mayor of London Boris Johnson tells Channel 4 News, but “ingeniously traditional”.
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Allez le Gentleman Wiggins!
Channel 4 News profiles Bradley Wiggins, the man who looks set to become the first Englishman to win the legendary Tour de France cycle race.
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Presenters rise to Pinsent rowing challenge
Channel 4 News presenters Jon Snow, Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Cathy Newman take on a 2km rowing challenge set by four-time Olympic champion Sir Matthew Pinsent. Who will win?
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Going for a golden era in British sport
Team GB will be hard-pushed to surpass their achievements in Beijing four years ago, when they won 47 medals, including 19 golds. But if they do not, it will not be for the want of trying.
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Government to intervene in Olympic cash row
The Government is set to step in to try to broker a peace deal in the cash row that is threatening to mar preparations for the 2012 Olympic Games.