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Let the guessing games begin: Coe pitches for top job amid murky Olympic politics

  • World Athletics president ‘has no idea’ about his chances
  • Lord Coe thought to be neck-and-neck with Samaranch Jr

No sooner had the crucial presentations for the biggest job in sport ended than the gues…

No transparency please, we’re the IOC: Coe makes his pitch for world sport’s top job

Briton among the seven candidates gathered in Lausanne for an election so secretive and strange it would make a Vatican cardinal wince

It sounds like a brain stumper from a particularly fiendish pub q…

Former senior policy advisor to Barack Obama's White House who flew from New York to Britain to 'rape a nine-year-old girl' is jailed for 11 years

International investment banker Rahamim Shy, 47, travelled to Bedfordshire from New York in February 2024 to have sex with the girl following more than a month of planning.

‘Now it’s our turn to shine!’ How world leaders greeted Trump’s inauguration

Most leaders were diplomatic about their differences, while others more ideologically aligned with the new US president voiced their joy

  • Donald Trump inauguration – live updates

International leaders h…

4 months ago

International court rules against El Salvador in key abortion rights case

Court finds Central American country violated rights of a pregnant woman who was denied an abortion in 2013

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) has ruled that El Salvador violated the hum…

‘Gisèle has forced France to stop looking away’: our panel on the Pelicot rape trial verdict | Rokhaya Diallo, Anne Bouillon and others

All 51 men on trial have been found guilty, a fact that needs to prompt major changes in French society

One face and name dominated the streets of Paris on 23 November as the annual march marking Inte…

Sebastian Coe pledges radical reform in race to become next IOC president

  • Manifesto to share power and ‘safeguard’ female sport
  • World Athletics head highlights London 2012 track record

Sebastian Coe has promised to radically transform the International Olympic Committee if h…

What does the verdict in the Gisèle Pelicot rape trial mean for France? Our panel responds | Rokhaya Diallo, Anne Bouillon and others

All 51 men on trial have been found guilty, a fact that needs to prompt major changes in French society

One face and name dominated the streets of Paris on 23 November as the annual march marking Inte…

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