Dunblane concern over shooting events at Commonwealth Games
Newly-released cabinet papers show ministers were worried about sensitivities over shooting contests. BBC News Now retrieving an image set. Kappa
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Louise Christie: Rhythmic gymnast ‘gutted’ over 2026 Commonwealth Games snub
Commonwealth Games: Scotland’s Louise Christie wins historic rhythmic gymnastics silver Commonwealth Games silver medallist Louise Christie is “gutted” she will
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Commonwealth Games Wales appoint Rebecca Edwards-Symmons as CEO
Wales won a total of 28 medals at Birmingham 2022, including eight golds Rebecca Edwards-Symmons has been appointed the new
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Commonwealth title fight ‘huge stepping stone’ for Dean Sutherland
Sutherland has fought just once in 2022 after a couple of cancellations Undefeated Dean Sutherland says “this definitely feels like
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Lisa Aitken column: Squash star on ‘anger’ at missing a Commonwealth Games medal
Not winning a medal at the Commonwealth Games was by far the lowest point of my career. For weeks after
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Commonwealth Games makes mystery esports U-turn
Despite a successful test event for competitive gaming, at the 2022 Games, organisers reject it for 2026. Read more BBC
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Commonwealth Games: Golf, BMX and coastal rowing will make debuts in 2026
Justin Rose won gold for Great Britain when golf returned to the Olympic Games in 2016 after an absence of
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Outcry as Birmingham Commonwealth Games bull moved to pastures new
After leaving Centenary Square, the bull was found on derelict land while awaiting a new home. Read more BBC News
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Birmingham's Commonwealth bull to leave Centenary Square
Thursday will be the last chance to see the 2.5-tonne creation in its current home. Read more BBC News Now
Read moreCan the Commonwealth survive the Queen’s death – and should it? | UK News
Few would argue that the Queen was a tireless advocate and supporter of the Commonwealth. In her seven decades on
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Outpouring of sympathy across the Commonwealth
Countries throughout the Commonwealth have shared their condolences and memories of Queen Elizabeth II. From world leaders to those on
Read moreWoken at 5am by police officers at the bedroom door: How Commonwealth leaders heard the Queen had died | UK News
The Prime Minister of New Zealand has told how she was woken at 5am by a police officer shining a
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Birmingham 2022: Nearly half of UK watched Commonwealth Games
In its summary, the DCMS report said from the moment the “iconic Raging Bull stormed into the Alexander Stadium” in
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Commonwealth gold medallists Olivia Breen and Alice Tai nominated for National Lottery Athlete of the Year
Both Tai (left) and Breen (right) claimed gold at this year’s Commonwealth games in Birmingham Olivia Breen and Alice Tai
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Commonwealth homecoming: Cardiff crowds greet squad
Cardiff Bay hosts the celebration of Team Wales’ success at the Commonwealth games. Read more BBC News Now retrieving an
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Commonwealth Games: Event remains special for African competitors
Nigeria’s Ese Brume set a new Commonwealth Games record as she won long jump gold The 22nd edition of the
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Commonwealth Games takes big step towards esports
A trial took place at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham last weekend to see whether esports could take their place
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Commonwealth Games: Scots’ golden trio ‘can go as far as they want’ – Ricky Burns
Sam Hickey, Sean Lazzerini and Reese Lynch won gold medals in Birmingham Former world champion Ricky Burns thinks Scotland’s Commonwealth
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Commonwealth Games: Who gets the right medals to the correct ceremony?
A woman who ensured Commonwealth Games medals reached the correct ceremonies has been given a commemorative medal herself for a
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Commonwealth Games: Paris 2024 Olympics ‘to learn from Birmingham’ on sustainability
The Aquatics Centre is, along with the Le Bourget Climbing Wall, the only permanent sports facility to be built for
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