Life Will there be flying taxis in Paris for the 2024 Olympics? German air taxi startup Volocopter has just unveiled its latest, electric model. 02/10/2020
Inspire Middle East Fish out of water: How is Moroccan surfer Ramzi Boukhiam training during quarantine? 24/04/2020
Life Toyota announces 90% of vehicles for 2020 Olympics will be electrified The company is hoping its Olympic and Paralympic fleets will have the lowest emissions ever. 28/08/2019
Italy Italian Olympic swimmer hailed a hero after saving man from drowning Italian Olympic swimmer Filippo Magnini has been hailed a hero after saving a man from drowning off the coast of Sardinia. 09/07/2019
Life Flying cars: how close are we? Would a road-going vehicle with flight be the perfect solution to congested routes? 19/05/2019
France Billiard sports lobby to join Olympics Former World Champion Shaun Murphy described billiard sports as "the most difficult range of sport in the entire world." 01/12/2018
Greece UEFA investigates Athens stadium after fan video shows movement The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) are investigating over fears Athens Olympic ‘Spyros Louis’ Stadium is moving more than it should. 31/10/2018
France French boules players banned from wearing blue jeans French sport tries to smarten up image ahead of Olympics. 18/04/2018
Japan Japan unveils 2020 Olympic mascots A blue-checked character will be the mascot for the Olympics and a pink cherry blossom-inspired one for the Paralympics 28/02/2018
World Caster Semenya may have to take medication as study reopens testosterone debate Female athletes with high levels of testosterone, like Caster Semenya, may be forced to undertake hormone treatment to compete in future events after a study showed they have an advantage over their rivals. 04/07/2017
France Kayaking on the Seine: Summer Olympic vibes in Paris Parisians are invited to try out 30 Olympic sports as the French capital tries to convince officials it's the perfect city to host the 2024 Games. 23/06/2017
Japan Mobiles to medals: Old phones to be recycled for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games With environmentalists warning that the world is on the brink of climate disaster, recycling is a hot topic at the moment. 16/02/2017
Sport Tokyo begin 2020 Olympic preparations A day after the Rio Paralympics came to a close the Olympic focus has shifted over to Tokyo where preparations for the 2020 edition have already begun. 20/09/2016
world news Gold medals for China, Hungary and US in Rio Olympic swimming Day 3 Sun Yang has gained his second medal at the Rio Olympics on Monday, winning gold in the Olympic men’s 200 metres freestyle. 09/08/2016
Japan Never mind Rio...Take a look at Tokyo, the 2020 Olympic host city! The Rio 2016 Olympics have only just begun but the drumbeat is already rolling for Tokyo 2020. 07/08/2016
Brazil How much does it cost to host an Olympic Games? Brazil has not had the easiest of run-in as the opening ceremony approaches for the XXXI Olympiad. 05/08/2016
Brazil Rio gets arty for Olympics! Street artists are bringing a whole new meaning to painting the town red in Rio, with striking creations celebrating the Olympics 05/08/2016
Brazil Drama in Rio as fans faced marathon queues to pick up pre-bought tickets The opening day of the Rio Olympics was supposed to be a time of celebration, glory and drama. 05/08/2016