‘Bloody warm, innit?’ says man who climbed Eiffel Tower on last day of Olympics
Bare-chested climber had ascended halfway up north face of structure when he was intercepted by Paris police A climber scaled the north face of the...
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Georgia Bell leads rush of medals as Team GB enjoy super Saturday
The runner, who has set a new British record, only took up sport again to stay fit during pandemic Georgia Bell, an occasional runner during...
Travis Scott arrested in Paris over altercation with security guard
The rapper was arrested for an incident involving a hotel security guard while he is in the city for the Olympics Rapper Travis Scott was...
Romanian PM to boycott Olympic closing ceremony in gymnastics protest
Ana Barbosu demoted from bronze while celebrating Romanian great Nadia Comaneci also criticises decision Romania’s prime minister, Marcel Ciolacu, said he will boycott the Olympic...
Paris Olympics 2024: day nine – in pictures
Steeplechase, hammer throw and golf are among the many sports on show on a busy Sunday in Paris Continue reading…...
Olympic ‘Last Supper’ DJ files legal complaint after torrent of online abuse
Barbara Butch has received homophobic abuse Legal complaint is precursor to possible police action Latest medal table | Live Paris schedule | Full results The...
Paris Olympics organisers apologise to Christians for Last Supper parody
Apology follows anger among Catholics and other groups at opening ceremony segment that resembled biblical scene The organising committee of Paris 2024 has apologised to...
Why Édith Piaf’s plaintive song was the perfect fit for Céline Dion at Paris Games
The melody for the first live performance since 2020 by the singer, who has suffered with ill-health, was suitably tragic It was a very public...
French athlete may swap hijab for a cap to avoid Olympic opening ceremony ban
Sounkamba Sylla reportedly reaches compromise after France’s strict laws on secularism threatened to bar her A French sprinter is expected to swap her headscarf for...
Centrist government to remain in power until after Paris Olympics, says Macron
France’s president says delay is to avoid disorder, after leftist coalition announces Lucie Castet as its pick to become PM Emmanuel Macron has said he...
