Zidane carrying the Olympic torch through Paris

Starmer jokes with GB judokas ‘someone would throw me over’

Sir Keir Starmer met with Team GB athletes in Paris. While observing the judo training, the prime minister joked that if he were to join them on the mat, "someone would throw me over, and that would be the end of it." Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Olympics 2024: Controversy Surrounds Opening Ceremony in Paris | Is Christianity Being Mocked?

The Paris Olympics opening ceremony has ignited global controversy with a provocative act featuring drag queens recreating Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper. This display, along with other controversial moments, has drawn widespread criticism from viewers and religious leaders. Critics argue that the scene mocks Christianity, while organizers claim it was intended to highlight the absurdity of violence. Discover the details of this highly debated event and the reactions it has sparked around the world. #OneindiainParis #ParisOlympics #OpeningCeremony #Controversy #Christianity #LastSupper #DragQueens #Olympics2024 #GlobalOutrage #CulturalCritique #NewsUpdate ~HT.97~PR.274~ED.103~

Leaders react to 'unique' opening ceremony in Paris

World leaders expressed their appreciation for the hours-long ceremony held on the river Seine, but reviews elsewhere were more critical.

China snatches first Olympic gold in first full day of sporting