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Signs of the jet stream edging north. Brighter and warmer for the Olympics?
Having delivered nothing but tales of rain and flooding for the past few months, I’ve been looking forward to this day.
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Olympics organisers are cutting parts of the opening ceremony to ensure it finishes in time for spectators to get home using public transport.
Boris Johnson claims to have statistics showing it rains more in Rome than in London. It’s a shame he can’t pass them on to FactCheck.
Nick Buckles, the G4S chief executive who says he is worth his £1.2m annual pay package, admits to MPs he regrets signing the contract to provide security for the Olympics.
As G4S chief executive Nick Buckles answers questions from MPs about the firm’s handling of Olympics security, the culture secretary tells Channel 4 News there will be a “very thorough post-mortem”.
Having delivered nothing but tales of rain and flooding for the past few months, I’ve been looking forward to this day.
As a picture emerges of serious problems with the provision of security at Olympic venues, pressure mounts on Locog to take action against security contractor G4S.
An MP condemns curbs on local beer at the London 2012 Olympics claiming it is “totally at odds” with the Games’ emphasis on British character.
In an assessment of the security threat facing the UK, MI5 Director-General Jonathan Evans predicts a successful and memorable London Olympics but expresses growing concern about Iran.
The International Olympic Committee begins an investigation into claims Olympics representatives are selling thousands of London 2012 tickets on the black market.
Cyclist David Millar, who was banned for two years after admitting taking performance enhancing drugs, is picked for Team GB’s Olympics cycling squad alongside Sir Chris Hoy and Victoria Pendleton.
The company which caused a furore after its Jubilee stewards ended up sleeping under London Bridge is supplying fire safety staff to the Olympics.
As a former accessible travel advisor tells Channel 4 News that travel for disabled people could be “impossible” during the Games we follow four London journeys to put disabled transport to the test.
Jordanian terror suspect Abu Qatada, who was once described as Osama bin Laden’s right-hand man in Europe, is denied bail because of security fears during the Olympic Games.
Duran Duran, Snow Patrol, Stereophonics and Paolo Nutini will perform at a concert marking the start of the Olympics. Organisers said they will represent the four nations which make up Great Britain.
One vest, one pair of shorts, a travel pass and some photos – 1948 Olympic basketball player Lionel Price shows Channel 4 News his games memorabilia and says playing in those days “was no big deal”.