Oh Danny Boyle. The Slumdog Millionaire director’s opening ceremony for the London 2012 Olympics started with such verve and promise. There were fireworks! There were sheep! There were geese! There ...

On a recent rainy morning, I stood with half a dozen commuters waiting—and waiting—for one of London’s famous red double-decker buses. (So iconic is the bus, it was used as a symbol of the city at the ...

Sadiq Khan wants London to bid for the 2040 Olympics and insists the capital can host the Games ‘brilliantly’ and ‘very cheaply’. London 2012 proved to be a monumental success and Khan, Mayor of ...

The London 2012 Olympics have ended with a spectacular musical closing ceremony and the official handover to the next host city, Rio de Janeiro. The three-hour show featured some of the biggest names ...

The U.K. government said it must deploy 1,200 extra military personnel to guard venues at the Olympic Games—with the opening ceremony set for Friday in London—following the failure of private ...

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has said that he wants the English capital to bid to host the 2040 Summer Olympic Games. London previously hosted the Olympics in 1908, 1848 and 2012. Another successful bid ...

Can’t wait to check out 'London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder' on any device? Figuring out where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to rent or buy this film can be harder than it ...

With a beautiful visual and musical display at the Closing Ceremony, the 2012 London Olympics ended in perfect fashion. Creative director Kim Gavin—orchestrator of the 2007 Concert for Diana and the ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 02: Gabrielle Douglas of the United States reacts after he competes on the balance beam in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Individual All-Around final on Day 6 of the London ...