Claire Lomas lights Paralympic cauldron at Trafalgar Square
Claire Lomas, who completed the London Marathon in 16 days this year, lit the Paralympic cauldron at a ceremony in Trafalgar Square today to mark the start of the Paralympic torch relay.
Paralympic torch heads to Olympic Park
The Paralympic torch is on its way to the Olympic Park in Stratford for the opening ceremony of the Games.
Life after injury for troops competing for ParalympicsGB
Wounded veterans set to compete for Britain at the Paralympics have paid tribute to sport for rescuing them from despair at their injuries.
A guide to the Paralympics classifications
In all sport, we categorise humans according to their physical attributes, it is just a bit more detailed at the Paralympics.