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Curtains close on Commonwealth Games as Australia triumphs

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Curtains down on Commonwealth Games as Australia triumphs

The Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 have reached a conclusion, smashing record attendance with more than 1.3 million tickets sold. Australia came out triumphant winning 178 medals, with 67 golds. The…

Dazzling ceremony marks the start of the Commonwealth Games

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The 2022 Commonwealth Games officially began on 28 July with a spectacular opening ceremony held at Alexander Stadium, Birmingham. Birmingham’s multicultural history took centre stage as 30,000 spectators enjoyed a…

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The Minister of Sports Nigel Huddleston has accused rail unions of targeting the Commonwealth Games with strike action planned ahead of opening day. The National Union of Rail, Maritime and…

New stamps released ahead of Commonwealth Games 2022

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Royal Mail has issued a new set of stamps to celebrate the Commonwealth Games 2022 being held in Birmingham. The eight coloured stamps, designed by artist Charis Tsevis, feature illustrations…

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The Queen’s Baton Relay has started its England route ahead of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The relay kicked off on 4 July at the Eden Project in Cornwall,…

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The UK Government will provide a £15 million package to support Commonwealth countries over the next three years in the face of the growing cyber-attacks globally. UK Foreign Secretary, Liz…

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The UK Government is committing £217 million for three major education projects across Commonwealth countries to foster equality in accessing school systems. Funding will support global education data gathering, teacher…