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Teammates will be my main challengers: Paul

Indian triple jumpers are capable of sweeping the medals at the CWG

The Hindu

As the Commonwealth Games begin – 9 things you have to see in Birmingham

Imy Brighty-Potts explores some of the best bits of Brum to put on your list.

The Independent UK

‘Ghastly Murdo Fraser fantasy’ at Commonwealth Games opening questioned

A SCOTTISH GREENS MSP praised the opening of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games for its “steam punkery and diversity” – but questioned the…

The National (Scotland)

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Titmus sets up Australian 200m freestyle showdown at Commonwealths

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Double Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus posted the fastest time in the women's 200m freestyle heats at the Commonwealth Games on Friday, setting up a mouthwatering final against teenage compatriot Mollie O'Callaghan.

AFP

Quick win for boxer Polkinghorn

Australian boxer Billy Polkinghorn has knocked out Fabio Taryll Liam Roselie within 30 seconds to cruise into the light welterweight round of 16 in Birmingham.

AAP

Commonwealth Games 2022: Why do English athletes sing ‘Jerusalem’ and not ‘God Save The Queen’?

Team England will not sing the UK's national anthem in Birmingham

The Independent UK

Matthew Hauser wins Australia's first medal at Commonwealth Games

Matthew Hauser claims bronze in the men's sprint triathlon to open Australia's account at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

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Commonwealth Games 2022: Gold Coast champion Rhys McClenaghan on how Katie Taylor is inspiring him to glory

The Team NI gymnast, 23, lowered the colours of Olympic champion Max Whitlock on the Gold Coast pommel horse four years ago and travels to Birmingham after winning his battle to compete at the Games

Belfast Live

British kit manufacturer spares Nigeria's blushes at Commonwealth Games

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - A British sportswear manufacturer had to answer an SOS call from Nigeria's Commonwealth Games team after they were left with no kit.

AFP

Videos of the Week: Fireworks light up the sky as the Commonwealth Games begin

In this week’s top videos, the 2022 Commonwealth Games kicked off in Birmingham with an extravagant series of performances celebrating history and culture.

The New Daily

Loyal Primark fan makes 12-hour round trip to fill suitcase after four years abroad

The Primark fan was visiting her family at home in Falkirk, Scotland, when she decided to travel by train 300 miles south to Birmingham for the world's largest store

Daily Mirror

Winnington, Titmus win freestyle gold

Australian swimmers Elijah Winnington, Ariarne Titmus and Timothy Hodge have won gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

AAP

Commonwealth Games 2022 medal table

Find out which countries are leading the charge at the 22nd Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

The Guardian - UK

English triathlete Yee wins first gold of Commonwealth Games

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - England's Alex Yee won the first gold of the Commonwealth Games on Friday, hailing his victory in the men's triathlon in Birmingham as his "greatest achievement" despite taking Olympic silver last year.

AFP

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Evening Standard

Commonwealth Games medal table: Latest standings and results at Birmingham 2022 as England claim 11 golds

England took their gold medal tally at the Commonwealth Games to 11 as day four in Birmingham got underway.

The Independent UK

Birmingham city guide: Where to eat, drink, shop and stay in the UK’s thriving canal city

Forget everything you thought you knew about Brum – explore this cool, contemporary city with our guide to its finest hangouts

Dublin Live

Irish people with these surnames could be owed a fortune in unclaimed estates

Anyone who can prove they are related, could claim the inheritance

The Independent UK

Birmingham city guide: How to spend a weekend in the UK’s second city

Forget everything you thought you knew about Brum – explore this cool, contemporary city with our ultimate 48-hour guide

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The Guardian - UK

German punks, Scotland’s impressionist love affair and a pickle on the ceiling – the week in art

There’s a new Van Gogh in Edinburgh, King Kong returns to Birmingham and Damien Hirst is building a bonfire – all in your weekly dispatch

AAP

Australian triathlete Hauser wins bronze

Matt Hauser has opened Australia's medal tally at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games with bronze in the men's triathlon.

The National (Scotland)

Team Scotland enter Commonwealth opening ceremony in vibrant tartan uniforms

TEAM Scotland kicked off their Commonwealth Games 2022 experience with tartan uniforms and Saltires at the opening ceremony in Birmingham.

AFP

Witold Banka -- doping's poacher turned WADA gamekeeper

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - World Anti-Doping Agency president Witold Banka could be described as a poacher turned gamekeeper -- he began his term as Polish sports minister with a telling off from the organisation he now heads.

Irish Mirror

Irish people with these surnames could be heirs to fortunes

There are hundreds of Irish-born people who have died in England or Wales and left fortunes which are yet to be passed on. Anyone who can prove they are related, could claim the inheritance

The Guardian - UK

‘More than UB40 and heavy metal’: Birmingham’s alternative arts and entertainment

The Commonwealth games has kickstarted an explosion of culture in England’s second city, with loads to look at and listen to, as well as eat and drink

Daily Record

Commonwealth Games netball star hopes others look up to her in Scottish Thistles role

Emily Nicholl from Biggar is vice-captain of the Scottish side for Birmingham 2022

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