2008 Olympics

Olympics pollution hit a high in Beijing BEIJING'S air was cleaner during last summer's Olympic games, but pollution levels were still much higher than at other recent Olympic venues.

Beijing to extend Olympic car ban CHINA'S capital city has announced a year's extension for traffic restrictions aimed at reducing congestion and improving air quality in Beijing. The measures will take a fifth of the city's 3.61 million vehicles off the roads each weekda

Beijing blood tests will be redone – IOC SOME 500 doping samples from the Beijing Olympics will be retested in January, the IOC has confirmed. About 400 blood tests searching for the illegal use of CERA, a new version of the endurance-enhancing hormone EPO, will be conducted at World Anti-D

Paralympic stars win PM's praise GORDON Brown last night told Britain's Paralympic stars they were an "inspiration to the country".

Athletes' parade tests viewer stamina

Johnson hails Beijing Games heroes

Slideshow: Gold standard returns to brighten up City for Olympic parade

Hail the conquering heroes of the East

Paralympians seek London improvement

Double gold joy as Weir maintains winning way

British team celebrate a 'record' haul of over 100 medals

Record man Roberts to carry flag

Anderson fails to win but finishes with four medals in pool

First day without gold for Team GB as throwers fall just short in field

Mixed fortunes for GB athletes after disputes

Roberts and Pearson lead GB golden charge

Irish footballer expelled in disability row

Trio of Kenny, Cundy and Bristow complete Britain's dominance of Beijing velodrome with 12th success

Britain's swimmers ride wave of success in the Water Cube

Israel 'sorry' over Olympic medallist's slur on Chinese

Double joy for golden girl McGlynn

Bristow and Cundy takes gold in Paralympics

Simmonds celebrates historic GB success

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