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Artist's impression of 2012 stadium 2012 Olympics budget 'on track'
Tessa Jowell says new cost estimates for the 2012 Olympics are "consistent" with the existing £9.3bn budget.

Water Polo in action GB appoint 2012 water polo coach
British Water Polo name Jerome Read as their new head coach.

A syringe New body to tackle UK drug cheats
UK Sport reveals radical plans for an independent anti-doping body to be established before the 2012 Olympics.


Olympics food 'must be healthy'
A report calls on organisers of the 2012 London Olympics to promote healthy and sustainable food

Acer signs 2012 sponsorship deal
Acer signs up to join the exclusive ranks of the International Olympic Committee's top partners.

Stadium 'to have empty seats'
London's Olympic stadium is only expected to be full a few times during the 2012 games, a minister says.

Rogge supports stadium plans
International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge praises plans for London's 2012 stadium.

Orient confident of Olympic move
Leyton Orient chairman Barry Hearn says he is optimistic about their chances of moving into the Olympic Stadium after the 2012 Games.

Woodward role questioned
Sir Clive Woodward's role as the British Olympic Association's elite performance director is queried before a parliamentary committee.

2012 chiefs face costs criticism
Olympic chiefs are warned they face criticism from a spending watchdog for "grossly underestimating" costs.


KEY INFORMATION:

Venues
BBC Sport profiles the venues that might host events when London hosts the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.

At-a-glance rundown
Key elements of a London 2012 Olympics


OLYMPICS 2012 HIGHLIGHTS AND FEATURES

Olympic Dreams
A new BBC series is following some of Britain's top talent strive for 2012 glory


OLYMPICS EXTRAS

Q&A - Olympic Stadium 2012
BBC's Gordon Farquhar assesses the London plans

London 2012 stadium in pictures
Images of the new London 2012 Olympic Stadium design

Images of Olympic stadia
Images of Olympic stadia from Los Angeles to Beijing

Handball addict gives up day job
Novice Tim Maynard is one step away from a 2012 scholarship

Beach volleyball London gallery
GB's top stars hit the sand in Regent's Park

Alternative logos
Your designs for London 2012


PHOTO GALLERIES

Photos from London's win
Jubilant scenes as London wins race to host 2012 Olympics

London's campaign
The story of London's campaign to win 2012 Games - in photos


OLYMPIC FLASHBACK

London 1948
London - originally earmarked for the 1944 Games - staged the first Olympiad after the War.

London 1908
This was the first official Olympics to see athletes marched into the stadium behind their respective national flags.


FUN AND GAMES

Take on the Herculympics!
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Stars for 2012
Who are the British youngsters on course for success in London?


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