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London 2012: Relive the magic of the closing ceremony with our panoramic pic
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Kate and Harry witness the magic of Britain's finest hour
Prince Harry and the Duchess of Cambridge were representing the monarchy at the Olympics' spectacular closing ceremony.
And their proud smiles and generous applause made it clear they had been...
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Laura Trott and DJ Bolt let their hair down after triumphant Games
Now the hard work is over, some of London 2012’s most successful athletes are toasting their wins with well-deserved nights out on the town.
Treble-gold winner Usain Bolt celebrated smashing the...
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Tom Daley: The childhood Olympic dream that came true
When Tom Daley took to the diving board at London 2012, it was more than just the culmination of years of hard work. It was a moment he had dreamed of since he was nine years old.
The handsome athlete...
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Supermodels Kate and Naomi pay tribute to Brit style in gilded fashion show
The Olympic stadium was brought to a standstill on Sunday night as the nation’s sexiest 'supers' performed an epic ode to British fashion.
Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Lily Cole and Georgia May Jagger...
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Show goes on for brave Gary Barlow at closing ceremony
Just days ago he faced the most devastating loss that can hit a parent.
But Gary Barlow put the grief of losing his stillborn daughter Poppy to one side for the Olympics closing ceremony.
Surrounded...
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Girl power for one last time as fab five Spice up the closing ceremony
Making a spectacular entrance atop five London black cabs, the Spice Girls rode back onto the world stage to belt our their hits one last time.
One billion sports and music lovers watched around the...
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The double double and other majestic moments from London 2012 Games
There aren't many people who can claim to be a legend. But Usain Bolt is one of them.
The Jamaican powered through the barriers of history at London 2012 to become the first man to successfully defend...
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Kate has her companions in stitches during day of Olympic fun
With the Olympics in town, the sports-loving Duchess of Cambridge is clearly in her element. Kate seemed on top of the world on Thursday, as she crammed in a day of sports watching in London.
And clearly...
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Star-studded music ceremony set to bring the Games full circle
If the Olympics opening ceremony was all about the people, then the closing ceremony is set to be one for music fans.
The show’s musical director David Arnold told the Telegraph...
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Chris and Elsa win gold for cutest couple
They were there to watch the water polo, but Chris Hemsworth and his wife Elsa Pataky almost seemed more interested in lavishing attention on each other.
The husband and wife held hands and kissed and...
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Golden girl Jessica Ennis scores style points in Alexander McQueen frock
Millions watched her power to victory in the heptathlon after years of intensive training.
So it’s no surprise that gold medal winner Jessica Ennis took a moment to indulge in some downtime on...
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Kate shares the highs and lows of Team GB's hockey players
The tension was almost too much to bear for the Duchess of Cambridge during Team GB's nailbiting hockey match against Argentina.
Knowing all too well the effort involved on the field,...
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London 2012's finest physiques in action
First and foremost we admire them for their sporting prowess and devotion to their discipline.
During London 2012 they've demonstrated world-class sporting excellence and kept crowds on...
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Silver lining as Victoria Pendleton cycles off into the sunset with fiancé
There were plenty of tears, hugs and kisses as Victoria Pendleton bowed out of her career as an Olympic athlete to wed the love of her life.
In a last emotional race at the velodrome, cycling's...
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Sarah and her sporty daughters lead the cheers at the Velodrome
Sarah, Duchess of York and her sport-loving daughters, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie, led the thunderous cheers at the Velodrome on Tuesday night as Chris Hoy powered to victory and team GB picked up...
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'Steve Redgrave is still the greatest,' says tearful Chris after smashing golden record
Chris Hoy has insisted Steve Redgrave is still Britain's greatest Olympian after smashing his record for the athlete with most gold medals.
"He's still the greatest. Just because you have six gold...
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Bradley gets a taste of the rock 'n' roll lifestyle as he meets his idol Paul Weller
People are predicting that Bradley Wiggins will soon be made a knight.
But legends of rock the Stone Roses went one better by hailing the Tour de France hero and Olympic gold medallist...
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Double medal winner Rebecca Addlington lets hair down at Olympic party
After winning two medals for her country, it’s no wonder swimmer Rebecca Addlington was keen to let her hair down on Tuesday night.
The swimmer toasted her bronze victories as she joined fellow...
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Plain sailing for Kate with Ben Ainslie in Weymouth
As Team GB consolidated its position in the medal table, the Duchess of Cambridge braved the wind to get on board with the the efforts of British sailors in Weymouth.
Kate watched...