Olympic Games chiefs insisted that they had no regrets over dubbing London 2012 the “social media Olympics”, despite two athletes being expelled over remarks made on Twitter, a British teenager being arrested for abusing an athlete, and winning athletes warning that using social media would have disrupted their preparations.

A MAN who supplied machine guns used in nine gangland murders was jailed for life yesterday — and the sentencing judge warned the death toll caused by his weapons would rise further.