Oliver Todd
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Oliver Todd is an aspiring journalist from London. Currently he is a full-time student at the University of York and Editor of Guardian Student Publication of the Year 2011-12, York Vision. In 2012 he was highly by the National Union of Students in the 'Best Student Journalist' category at the annual NUS Awards.

Oliver can be found tweeting at @oliver_todd.

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Lance Armstrong's 'Confession' Will Never Be Enough for Those Around Him

(3) Comments | Posted 21 January 2013 | (00:00)

Only in one of the final lines of his blockbuster interview with Oprah Winfrey did Lance Armstrong finally recognise the real problem with his cheating. Whilst his drug abuse to claim seven Tour de France titles was abhorrent, the worst issue flagged up in the interview only really drew any...

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The Empty Seats Fiasco Leaves London 2012 at Risk of Losing Its Legacy

(0) Comments | Posted 30 July 2012 | (04:43)

'Inspire a Generation'. Never has a slogan for a sporting event been as apparent as following Friday night's opening ceremony.

Four years ago, Beijing had the motto One World, One Dream, while Athens in 2004 said Welcome Home and Sydney told us to Share The Spirit in 2000. The...

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We Shouldn't Even be Sitting Here

(1) Comments | Posted 17 July 2012 | (19:07)

It seems strange that one of years most high profile court cases was best summed up by the closing lines of a man who many, including a number inside the courtroom, believed to lack intelligence. Ashley Cole ended his cross-examination by prosecution lawyer Duncan Penny - telling him, "We shouldn't...

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