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Paris Olympics

  • Sunday, 16 June, 2024
    Less meat on menus and fewer new venues: how the Olympics is trying to go green

    Paris event organisers pledge to halve greenhouse gas emissions from London and Rio levels

    Montage of a green Eiffel tower and the Olympics logo
  • Saturday, 27 April, 2024
    News in-depth
    Volleyball at the Eiffel Tower: Paris begins Olympic makeover

    Preparations have begun to allow breakdancers at the Place de la Concorde and archers at Les Invalides

    Construction site for a temporary site for the Paris Olympic Games on the Champ de Mars
  • Monday, 22 April, 2024
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    Beijing bets on manufacturing

    Xi Jinping hopes manufacturing can offset the property slump

  • Saturday, 20 April, 2024
    Parisians struggle to cash in on Olympic Games rentals

    A glut of apartments available in the French capital this summer is pushing down prices

  • Friday, 12 April, 2024
    News in-depth
    Paris prize money opens Olympic divide

    Move exposes yawning financial gap between rewards for elite Olympians and other top sports professionals

    Fred Kerley of USA and Marcell Jacobs of Italy compete in the men’s 100m final during day 9 of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
  • Wednesday, 10 April, 2024
    Athletics federation to pay gold medal winners $50,000 at Olympics

    Allocation of $2.4mn for Paris Games prompts concern over erosion of event’s spirit of amateurism

    Lamont Marcell Jacobs
  • Monday, 1 April, 2024
    French unions threaten strikes during Olympics

    Public workers are pressing for bonuses and perks to skip holidays and work during Paris games

    A protester holds placards reading “Question of the day, level groups? Yes, No” and “You divide the children, but never the teachers. The reform is a draft for our liberties, fight! No to Level groups!”
  • Sunday, 24 March, 2024
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    Apartment in the 16th arrondissement, €7.5mn, Knight Frank
  • Friday, 22 March, 2024
    News in-depth
    Pas de hotdog: Paris Olympics chefs take veggie gamble

    Paris 2024 organisers aim for local produce and plant-based menus for athletes and spectators

    French chef Alexandre Mazzia
  • Saturday, 18 November, 2023
    News in-depthFrench society
    Paris quayside booksellers dig in for Olympics battle

    Police order traders to temporarily vacate hundreds of historic stalls for opening ceremony on river Seine

  • Friday, 10 November, 2023
    Paris bets on giant tank to clean up Seine river in time for Olympics

    Construction workers rush to finish underground pool that will collect the capital’s wastewater

  • Thursday, 12 October, 2023
    International Olympic Committee
    IOC suspends Russian Olympic Committee

    Decision follows Moscow’s attempt to absorb Ukrainian sporting bodies from occupied regions

    Kamila Valieva from Russia skates in Beijing, China
  • Monday, 21 August, 2023
    Paris Olympics promises Seine clean-up after pollution spoils triathlon

    Poor water quality of French river has cast doubt over games next summer

    The starting line of the 2023 World Triathlon Olympic Games test event floating on the Seine in Paris
  • Monday, 24 July, 2023
    Olympic Games
    LVMH becomes late addition to running order of Paris Olympic sponsors

    Deal with luxury group will help bridge budget gap for organisers of 2024 games

    Logo of the Paris 2024 Olympics on the Organising Committee headquarters
  • Tuesday, 20 June, 2023
    Olympic Games
    France probes alleged corruption in Paris Olympics contracts

    Police raids offices of organising committee and Solideo construction group

    Paris 2024 logo
  • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
    Paris Olympics organisers hit back at critics over ticket prices

    Officials say some higher rates are needed to balance budget and that only 5% will be sold at more than €400

    The Olympic rings pictured in front of Paris city hall
  • Thursday, 23 March, 2023
    Sport
    World Athletics upholds ban on Russian athletes ahead of Paris Olympics 

    Belarusian competitors also barred as part of sanctions over Ukraine war

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