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The Paris Olympics closing ceremony has kicked off with performances from a golden voyager, acrobats and acclaimed French musicians..

Team Great Britain can be seen wearing Hawaiian-style shirts showing the emblems of every nation in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. .

The King has sent a message to mark the end of the Paris Olympics, congratulating competitors and describing them as an inspiration..

The parents of nine-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar were praised by a senior police officer for their courage in calling for violent riots to stop after their daughters death..

World Athletics chief Lord Coe stopped short of officially declaring his candidacy for International Olympic Committee president but revealed he would of course consider running for the soon-to-be vacated role..

Emma Finucane became the first British woman in 60 years to win three medals at a single Olympics as she took bronze in the individual sprint on Sunday..

A young woman has called Boardmasters festival a disgrace after around 10 people fell on her during a crowd crush and she suffered a fractured knee..

Hundreds of mourners have gathered for the funeral of nine-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar, who was killed in a mass stabbing at a dance class in Southport..

Banksy has confirmed he is behind a new swimming fish artwork which has appeared on a police sentry box in the City of London..