Man charged with Boat Race offence
Police have charged a man with a public order offence after "possibly the most dramatic Boat Race in history" was temporarily halted by a swimmer who appeared to deliberately cross the path of rowers.
Trenton Oldfield, 35, narrowly avoided the blade of an Oxford oar as he swam into the path of the vessels between the two and three-mile marker while the university crews were neck and neck on Saturday afternoon.
Boat Race havoc raises Olympic security concerns
British Olympic Association chairman Lord Moynihan has said that security chiefs "can never completely remove" the threat of disruption.
Protester halts eventful boat race
The 158th University Boat race had to be halted after a protester swam towards the boats.