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Australia dominated as usual, but were the new-look Commonwealth Games the way of the future?

The new-look Commonwealth Games wrapped up in Glasgow this morning (Australian time) with plenty of questions about the stripped-back format and what the future may hold for the event.

The Conversation

Commonwealth Games faces uncertain future ahead of centenary edition

GLASGOW - Glasgow stepped in to save the 2026 Commonwealth Games, but a slimmed down 10-sport model over the last 10 days has failed to dispel doubts over the future of the event.

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Goodbye Scotland. Hello Ahmedabad! Commonwealth Games ends as flag and baton handed to next host India

Glasgow hosted the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games. India received the flag and baton for the 2030 Centenary Games. Ahmedabad will host the prestigious sporting event in Gujarat. India achieved a strong fourth position with 39 medals at the 2026 Games. This marks India's second time hosting the Commonwealth…

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Judoka Monta claims Tonga's only medal in Glasgow

Seven Pacific island nations claimed a total of 10 medals at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games

AAP

We're no bullies: Aussies defend Games dominance

The extraordinary domination of Australian athletes at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games has raised concerns -- but the team chief insists it wasn't unhealthy.

AAP

Music, dancing and fireworks as Glasgow brings Commonwealth Games to a close

The closing ceremony at the Glasgow Hydro featured performances by Simple Minds, Cammy Barnes and Mop Man.

Evening Standard

Don't you forget about me: Glasgow passes Games baton

Delta Goodrem shone on a saltire-shaped stage as Glasgow waved farewell to the Commonwealth Games in spectacular style by the banks of the River Clyde.

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Commonwealth Games hailed ‘Alive and Kicking’ as Simple Minds close Glasgow 2026

The curtain has come down on the action.

The Independent UK

CWG 2026: India signs off Glasgow campaign with 39 medals; boxing leads charge ahead of Ahmedabad 2030

India secured 39 medals at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, which concluded with a strong boxing performance. This medal haul was significantly lower than previous games due to a reduced sports program. The absence of several key sports impacted India's overall medal count from Glasgow. India will host the 2030 Commonwealth…

The Economic Times

Police launch probe after SNP campaigner attacked in 'racially motivated hate crime'

POLICE have launched an investigation into an alleged hate crime after a SNP campaigner was subjected to racial abuse by a group of men and was left…

The National (Scotland)

‘Ready for next 100 years’: Glasgow 2026 chief hails revamped Commonwealth Games

Phil Batty said the event can carry on for another 100 years, saying: ‘The Commonwealth Games are relevant, matter and are here to last’

The Guardian - UK

Gold medalist Jaismine Lamboria to be India’s flag-bearer at Glasgow CWG 2026 closing ceremony

Jaismine Lamboria will carry India's flag at the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony. She is a two-time world medalist and reigning champion in boxing. India will host the next Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad in the year 2030. The handover segment will showcase India's rich culture and core values. This event highlights…

The Economic Times

Golden Glasgow: Aussies finish with mammoth medal haul

Australia has completed its domination of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games with 70 gold - more than double England's tally - and 171 medals in total.

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Glasgow restaurant to correct India map after Lovlina flags Northeast omission, says BFI chief

An Indian eatery in Glasgow will amend its map of India after a boxer's complaint. Lovlina Borgohain noted the exclusion of Northeast India on restaurant displays and napkins. The Boxing Federation of India president confirmed the restaurant owners accepted their mistake. This incident occurred during a celebratory dinner for the…

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Super Netball aces help NZ end long wait for Games gold

Led by Super Netball stars, the Silver Ferns are Commonwealth Games netball champions for the first time in 16 years after beating giant-killers Jamaica.

The Economic Times

Commonwealth Games closing ceremony to offer first glimpse of Ahmedabad 2030: Date, time, live streaming, Indian performers & other details

Glasgow will officially welcome Ahmedabad as the 2030 Commonwealth Games host city. The King's Baton Relay will travel across all 74 Commonwealth nations and territories. India secured 39 medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The closing ceremony will feature a blend of global and Indian artistic talent. Ahmedabad's…

The Independent UK

Prince Louis steals the show at Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

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England crushed by Australia again to miss out on Commonwealth Games medal

Australia bounced back from a shock semi-final defeat to secure bronze in Glasgow

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Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street locked down as four people in hospital

A MAJOR city centre street in Glasgow has been locked down after three men and a woman were taken to hospital following an early morning incident ...

The Guardian - UK

Commonwealth Games day 10: closing ceremony brings Glasgow 2026 to an end after Isle of Man win Games’ final gold – as it happened

Fireworks bring Glasgow 2026 to a close as the Isle of Man win first gold in 20 years and Scotland’s Mel Woods wins athlete of the Games.

The Independent UK

Josh Kerr makes history with Commonwealth Games gold in Glasgow

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The National (Scotland)

Josh Kerr wins gold medal following mile heroics at Commonwealth Games

JOHN Swinney has presented runner Josh Kerr with his gold medal after he stormed to victory in the Commonwealth Games mile race at Scotstoun stadium…

The National (Scotland)

In the end, can we call the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games a success?

Glasgow 2026 will, today, come to an end. So, after all the turmoil this edition of the Commonwealth Games experienced in the run-in, can we call…

The National (Scotland)

Sarah Adlington on pressure, attempting to make history and her impending retirement

The Economic Times

Commonwealth Games 2026: PM Modi hails India's boxing, para athletics medallists at Glasgow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian athletes for their Commonwealth Games achievements. Indian boxers secured a record nine medals, including seven gold, in Glasgow. Shubham Juyal and Soman Rana achieved a historic one-two finish in shot put. These performances highlight India's growing strength in various sports disciplines. The nation's overall…

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