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    • Tuesday, 28 February, 2023
      Japanese prosecutors charge Dentsu over Olympic bid-rigging scandal

      Advertising giant says five executives will hand back pay after indictments

      Fireworks illuminate the National Stadium during the closing ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
    • Wednesday, 12 October, 2022
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      Tokyo Olympics clean-up hits big businesses

      Widening probe into alleged sponsorship-related bribery has led to high-profile arrests

      Tokyo Paralympics dolls on sale at the official Games shop in Tokyo in March 2020
    • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
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      An art exhibition video in which a dancer appears to float in a high-tech space
    • Saturday, 20 August, 2022
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      Manchester United’s descent revives ownership question Premium content

      Plus, the Tokyo Olympics corruption probe, Disney’s sports empire, and much more

      Manchester United fans display banners in protest against the Glazer family’s ownership of the club inside the stadium before a match
    • Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
      Tokyo Olympics official and executives tied to corporate sponsor arrested

      Prosecutors allege Haruyuki Takahashi received bribes ahead of 2020 Games

      Haruyuki Takahashi, executive board member of the Tokyo Olympics Organizing Committee
    • Wednesday, 22 December, 2021
      Tokyo Olympics cost almost twice as much as predicted

      London still holds record for most expensive summer games with final bill of nearly $15bn

      Sky Brown skateboarder in action
    • Wednesday, 29 September, 2021
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      Coronavirus latest: US Covid cases and hospitalisations ease during September - as it happened
    • Friday, 3 September, 2021
      Leo Lewis
      Six challenges Suga leaves for Japan’s next prime minister

      From the race to vaccinate to the pledge to reach net zero, his successor will face these hurdles

      Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga arrives to meet with president of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Andrew Parsons in Tokyo, Japan, 03 September 2021, following his announcement that he will not seek re-election for Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership this month.
    • Sunday, 15 August, 2021
      Olympic Games
      Boris Johnson pledges cash boost for Olympics Team GB

      PM says additional £232m will allow athletes to ‘deliver their best possible performances in three years’ time in Paris’

      Boris Johnson with Team GB athletes
    • Wednesday, 11 August, 2021
      News in-depthJapanese politics & policy
      Suga’s failure to win Olympics bounce gives hope to rivals

      Japanese prime minister’s approval rating dips despite Tokyo 2020 success as leadership deadline and election loom

      Japan’s prime minister Yoshihide Suga attends a news conference on Japan’s response to the coronavirus pandemic during the Tokyo 2020 Games
    • Wednesday, 11 August, 2021
      FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
      Inflation expected to level off, the bidding war for Vectura

      Forecasts show the rapid pace of US consumer price increases is expected to cool

    • Sunday, 8 August, 2021
      Tokyo hands Olympic flame to Paris after pandemic-stricken Games

      Late medals surge leaves US at top of table, narrowly beating China

      Closing ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics
    • Sunday, 8 August, 2021
      Tokyo Olympics Daily: Countries weigh medal hauls as Games draw to a close

      Jason Kenny wins his seventh gold, Brazil beats Spain and another triumph for Allyson Felix

    • Sunday, 8 August, 2021
      News in-depth
      China’s sporting success at Tokyo 2020 is tinged with politics

      Beijing will finish near top of the medal table but excess nationalism may overshadow its achievements

    • Saturday, 7 August, 2021
      Tokyo Olympics Daily: Baseball final taps a national obsession for US and Japan

      A sport reinstated for Tokyo may not have a global following but means everything to the hosts

    • Friday, 6 August, 2021
      Tanya Joseph
      These Olympics have been a balm for souls battered by the pandemic

      The Tokyo Games have reminded us of the solace that sport can bring

    • Friday, 6 August, 2021
      Tokyo Olympics Daily: Athletics enters final stretch with new teams in the lead

      US misses out on men’s relay and Britain finally wins in the velodrome

      The men’s 4x100-metre relay qualifying round
    • Thursday, 5 August, 2021
      News in-depth
      Olympic track successes reignite questions over role of technology

      Record-breaking performances lead to debate about how results were achieved

      Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson-Herah, right, wins the women’s 100 metres final at the Tokyo Games
    • Thursday, 5 August, 2021
      News in-depth
      Behind the Tokyo Olympics: Sony cameras take on Canon and Nikon

      Professional sports photography has been a duopoly for decades but new technology is changing the market

      Skateboarder Sky Brown
    • Thursday, 5 August, 2021
      Leo Lewis
      The gamble of the madcap, made-for-meme Olympics

      From a discus-slinging ‘Viking’ to Japan’s frog-loving gold medallist, the athletes have clawed back some goodwill

    • Thursday, 5 August, 2021
      Tokyo Olympics Daily: India wins hockey bronze after years of disappointment

      US out of men’s 4x100-metre sprint and Team GB sails to success

      Team India after winning the men’s bronze medal hockey match against Germany
    • Wednesday, 4 August, 2021
      Climbers grapple with Olympics debut that leaves purists cold

      Competitors question if contest will crown sport’s top athlete

      Adam Ondra
    • Wednesday, 4 August, 2021
      Olympics bubble prevents spread of Covid by athletes and officials

      Restrictions have worked even as cases surge among wider public, says doctor leading Japan’s response

    • Wednesday, 4 August, 2021
      Tokyo Olympics Daily: Japan soars to third skateboarding gold

      Athletes question sport’s presence at the Games, another 400-metre hurdles record and Brazil’s bounty

      Japan’s Sakura Yosozumi after winning the women’s park competition in skateboarding
    • Wednesday, 4 August, 2021
      FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
      Spain’s calls on EU over energy, PepsiCo’s juicy PE deal

      Teresa Ribera suggests high energy costs could cause a backlash toward carbon-cutting initiatives

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