Sebastian Coe

'Like A Heat-Seeking Missile'

The Huffington Post UK | Christopher York | Posted 29.10.2012 | UK

Cherie Blair played a crucial role in securing the 2012 Olympics for Britain at the expense of rivals France by cornering French President Jacques Chi...

Lord Coe Slams Football Coverage

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 08.09.2012 | UK Sport

Lord Coe today hit out at the British press for "resorting to type" by allowing England's football win bump the Paralympics off the back pages on Satu...

Blunkett Banned From Paralympics Ceremony... Because He Had A Guide Dog

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 01.09.2012 | UK Politics

Former home secretary David Blunkett has personally written to Olympic chief Lord Coe after he was turned away from his seat at the Paralympics Openin...

Boris And Coe? Olympic Success Prompts Questions Over Political Future

The Huffington Post UK | Ned Simons | Posted 13.08.2012 | UK Politics

Boris Johnson and Lord Coe spent Monday basking in success of the Olympic Games, prompting questions over the political future of the pair, as a poll ...

Cameron Promises Olympic Funding Until 2016

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 12.08.2012 | UK

Funding for Olympic sports has been guaranteed until the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, David Cameron has announced. UK Sport will receive £125m an...

Can Team GB Eclipse Medal Haul From Beijing 2008?

PA | Posted 06.08.2012 | UK Sport

The Great Britain team claimed two more gold medals today putting it on course to make the London 2012 Games the best for more than a century. The ...

London 2012: Time to Get Behind the Olympics

Scott Thompson | Posted 23.09.2012 | UK Sport
Scott Thompson

So here it is, seven years of blood, sweat and tears have come down to this: the greatest show on Earth has arrived.

The Olympics: Doing our Bit to Promote Seb Coe's Career

Olga Crosse | Posted 23.09.2012 | UK Sport
Olga Crosse

So what does the Olympics mean to me and my friends? In a word absolutely nothing, except extreme inconvenience, loss of income and a complete lack of interest in anything to do with promoting the insufferable Sebastian Coe's career on the world stage.

'You're Crippling London's Poor': Cameron Heckled During Olympics Speech

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 27.06.2012 | UK Politics

David Cameron was told that he should be "ashamed of himself" as he was heckled by an official London 2012 volunteer during a speech to mark the month...

Olympic Torch To Come To UK

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 17.05.2012 | UK Sport

The arrival of the Olympic Flame on British soil could be the trigger for the greatest buzz yet about the London 2012 Games, Lord Coe hopes. Lord C...

'Our Olympic Misson Must Be To Inspire Young People'

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 09.05.2012 | UK

The economic, political and social challenges that the world currently faces make Olympics values "more relevant than at any time before" Sebastian Co...

Rankin Turns Lens On London 2012

PA | Posted 30.06.2012 | Home

Rankin, the photographer famed around the world for his compelling portraits, has turned his camera to the legacy of the London 2012 Games. Photogr...

Pasty, Prime Minister? The Return of Satire

Marc Paterson | Posted 31.05.2012 | UK Comedy
Marc Paterson

Satire's been a bit on the quiet side in recent years don't you think? Yes, veteran show Have I Got News For You is still poking fun at the news but elsewhere it's been pretty thin on the ground.

'In No Way Are We Complacent' - Lord Coe

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 15.03.2012 | UK Sport

Lord Coe has reassured Olympic attendants that the organisers are not allowing any margin for error. Blogging exclusively for the new The Huffingto...

Match Tease - Seb Coe Under Fire

Sam Fraser | Posted 25.03.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Sam Fraser

Children take seriously what adults take seriously. Not watching our children's matches sends a negative message to the kids and a positive one to Gove as he strides around the school gym, axe in hand.

Amnesty Protests Olympic Contract For Company 'Liable' For Bhopal

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 22.12.2011 | UK

Amnesty International has protested the decision to award an Olympic contract to a company that since 2001 has been the owner of the corporation respo...

Coe Speaks Of 'Pride' With Olympics One Year Away

Press Association | Press Association | Posted 25.09.2011 | UK

PRESS ASSOCIATION -- Seb Coe has spoken of his pride that sport has brought the Olympic dream to London ahead of Wednesday's landmark of one year to t...