Sailing champion Ben Ainslie starts the London 2012 Olympic torch relay from Land’s End amid tight security.

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VIDEO: Huge crowds greet Olympic torch

The Olympic flame is due to arrive in the UK on Friday, ready for the start of the London 2012 torch relay.

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Olympic flame to arrive for relay

A government video has asked people to “re-mode” during the London Olympics. But what does this word actually mean?

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What does ‘re-moding’ actually mean?

The Olympic flame is to be officially handed over to organisers of the London Games at a ceremony in Athens.

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Olympic flame to be handed over

Spain’s Queen Sofia cancels a visit to the UK for the Diamond Jubilee following disputes with London over the territory of Gibraltar.

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Spanish queen cancels UK visit

The Olympic flame is to be passed to London on Thursday evening, after a week-long relay around Greece.

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VIDEO: Acropolis ceremony for Olympic torch

On flights between New York and London.

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A 15-year-old boy is convicted of murdering a student who was stabbed in north London after a row over throwing conkers.

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Boy guilty of conkers row murder

Passengers flying Virgin Atlantic from London to New York are now able to make in-flight phone calls.

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Virgin Atlantic allows air calls

A London-based financial service firm, Augentius Fund Administration, is to create up to 164 new jobs in Belfast.

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Finance firm creates 164 new jobs

Actor Will Smith tried his hand at Olympic sports when he met members from Team GB at the Ethos Centre at Imperial College in London.

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VIDEO: Will Smith’s Team GB Olympic workout

Eleven people are arrested as Occupy protesters pitch tents outside the Bank of England on a day of demonstrations in London.

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Arrests in Occupy London protest

People who missed out on London 2012 Olympic tickets are being offered another chance to go to the Games in a further online sale.

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New sale of 2012 Olympic tickets

A mother appears in court charged with two counts of murder after the deaths of her two children in south-west London.

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Mother in court over baby deaths

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attend a gala performance at London’s Royal Albert Hall, to celebrate Great Britain’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes.

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VIDEO: Duke and Duchess attend Team GB gala