Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has promised a new block of funding for sports development in the British capital at the lighting of the Anniversary Flame, held to mark the 10th anniversary of the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Ryan Lochte has raised more than $150,000 (£141,000/€156,000) for charity after auctioning off half of his 12 Olympic medals.

Next Wednesday (July 27), the 10th anniversary of London’s spectacular Olympic Games of 2012 - ranking alongside those of Sydney 2000 and Barcelona 1992 - will be celebrated at the City’s Guildhall. 

I may be in the minority but I’m not among those gleefully dancing a jig of joy at the demise and departure of Boris Johnson as British Prime Minister. Indeed, I am saddened to see him given the boot.

The City of London Corporation has kindly invited me to a reception marking the 10^th anniversary of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

There comes a point in the life of every host city when the idea that they are about to host the Olympic Games becomes frighteningly real. 

The summer of 2012, when London hosted the Olympics and Paralympics, was such a glorious time in Britain that it is no wonder that, as the 10th anniversary of those Games approaches, there is growing interest in bringing them back to the capital for a record fourth time.

London 2012 Olympic boxing gold medallist Oleksandr Usyk has established a charitable foundation to help Ukrainians impacted by the war with Russia.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has claimed the city is capable of staging the "greenest Olympics ever" as he wages a campaign to make London "the sporting capital of the world".

I recently realised with a mixture of astonishment and horror that this month brought the 25^th anniversary of the date when John Major ceased to be Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Six-time Olympic medal-winning cyclist Laura Kenny, alongside Paralympic cyclists Neil and Lora Fachie, has officially opened a new exhibition showcasing the legacy of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games at Lee Valley VeloPark.

Despite facing personal difficulties in recent months, Britain's most successful female Olympic athlete Dame Laura Kenny is excited at the prospect of competing at a home Commonwealth Games in Birmingham later this year.

An exhibition aiming to highlight the legacy of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games has been opened at the Lee Valley VeloPark.

The London Aquatics Centre has today reopened - a month after a gas leak resulted in 29 people being taken to hospital.

Supplement brand FitLine has donated €35,000 (£29,200/$38,000) in the auction held by Tony Martin to raise money for Ukrainian children, before returning the London 2012 silver medal to the German cyclist.