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Polish journalist suspended for calling 'Imagine' a 'vision of communism' during Olympic opening

The Polish state broadcaster has suspended a television journalist who during the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris reacted to a performance of John Lennon’s “Imagine” by saying it was a “vision of communism.”

The Independent UK

Upset Bishops And Mixed Reviews For Paris Olympics Ceremony

French bishops complained on Saturday about the "scenes of derision and mockery of Christianity" during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games which has upset some conservatives and has drawn mixed reviews.

International Business Times

Weekend of disruption for French trains after Olympic sabotage

France's high-speed train lines remained disrupted on Saturday, a day after saboteurs paralysed much of the rail network ahead of the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris. According to the transport ministry, traffic won't return to normal until Monday.

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As it happened: Gold for Australia in rain-soaked and crash-marred women's Olympic time trial

Follow all the action from Saturday's first road cycling event of the 2024 Olympic Games

Cycling News

French High Speed Train Services Still Disrupted After Sabotage

Traffic on three major French high-speed train lines remained disrupted Saturday, a day after saboteurs paralysed much of the rail network ahead of the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris.

International Business Times

French train networks partially restored after line sabotage ahead of Olympics

French railway company SNCF says it has made significant progress in restoring high-speed train services after acts of sabotage disrupted several lines ahead of Friday night’s Olympic Games opening ceremony on the Seine River

The Independent UK

Queen Mary nails business casual in white midi dress and red blazer combination

The Queen of Denmark looked stunning as she attended the Olympic Games in Paris

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How to watch Olympics Mountain Bike at Paris 2024

A guide to watching all the action on the rough terrain on July 28 and 29

Cycling News

Paris 2024: The Scots, Brits and international athletes to watch

This Olympic Games will showcase some of the very biggest names in world sport so here's a look at the Scots, Brits and international athletes to…

The National (Scotland)

Why I love these 4 big Paris 2024 Olympic design controversies

From the logo to the mascots and the opening ceremony, the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have some wild design.

Creative Bloq

Paris Olympics 2024: Braving attacks by arsonists and pre-opening chaos, city of love gets Olympics underway with grand ceremony

PARIS: The incessant wailing of police sirens could be heard at the stroke of 12 on Friday afternoon outside the Palais des Congres. The city was on high alert. Heavily armed police personnel had started cordoning off the area close to the River Seine. This beautiful world city, which moves…

The Times of India

Watch Gojira in fiery performance at Olympics opening ceremony in Paris

Gojira blast out metal version of French revolutionary song Ah! Ça Ira at Olympic Games opening ceremony

Metal Hammer

‘Dream with us’: Bach delivers message of hope as rain fails to ruin Paris parade

The lingering applause at the Trocadéro suggested the crowd loved it and the Olympic Games opening ceremony delivered a thrilling final hour in the rain

The Guardian - UK

‘I can see that winning is possible’ – Grace Brown chases Australia’s first Olympic Games women’s time trial medal

‘I’m aiming for that gold medal, and if I fall short and land on the podium, I’m still going to be really happy’

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When is the 2024 Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony?

When is this year's Olympic Games closing ceremony? Here's your answer.

The Guardian - UK

Tell us: have you been affected by travel disruption ahead of the Paris Olympics?

We’d like to hear how people are experiencing travel disruptions ahead of the Olympic Games in Paris

The Independent UK

Simone Biles, Noah Lyles and the many faces of the Paris Olympic Games

Gymnastics superstar bids to conquer ‘the twisties’ in an inspirational story of redemption at Paris 2024, just one of the many compelling narratives to follow during the next fortnight

Sports Illustrated

Which Paris Olympics Tennis Players Have Won Medals?

Only 10 players traveling to Paris have won medals in previous Olympic Games.

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Creative Bloq

The 15 best Olympic Games poster designs, from 1912 to Paris 2024

These Olympics posters from the past 100 years deserve gold medals for design.

PC Gamer

Hollywood billionaires Mario and Sonic now too good for the Olympic Games

The 2024 Olympics opening ceremony is at hand, and gaming's iconic mascots are nowhere to be found.

Cycling News

Australian champion Luke Plapp brushes Euro TT 'monkey off the back' as pursues evolving Olympic dream

'I ride a bike for the Olympics. That’s the biggest thing for me and what drives me as an athlete' says Plapp as he heads toward Paris time trial with Giro-propelled confidence boost

Sports Illustrated

How to Watch the 2024 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony

Below is everything you need to know about how to watch the 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony in Paris, France which will take place Friday, July 25. What is the S

Radio France Internationale

Paris streets transformed for 2024 Olympics: three perspectives

Some of the 2024 Olympic Games events will be held in the heart of Paris, and some of the city's streets have undergone drastic change to accommodate them. RFI spoke to Parisians about how the vast Olympic operation is affecting them.

The Conversation

Are the Olympic Games politically neutral?

In the early 20th century, the father of the modern Olympic Games, Pierre de Coubertin, wrote that the competition ought to be “free from political interference”. Yet it’s often hard for champions to escape world affairs. Take the example of Algerian judoka, Fethi Nourine, who withdrew in from the Tokyo…

The Times of India

Olympics: Will India go past historic Tokyo medal haul in Paris?

As the Olympic Games commence in Paris on Friday, the 117 Indian athletes participating in the event find themselves in diverse situations. While a few carry the weight of immense expectations on their shoulders, others are determined to deliver unexpected triumphs. Meanwhile, some seasoned competitors are focused on concluding their…

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