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Six-year-old aspiring footballer tells Lioness ‘I want one of these medals’

Harper Mills from Birmingham dreams of becoming a professional footballer one day and trains six times a week.

The Independent UK

Man charged with murder of 71-year-old woman in Barmouth

The victim has been named Margaret Barnes, aged 71, from Birmingham

Wales Online

Three teens heard screaming after being 'targeted' in brutal machete attack

Three teenagers were slashed with machetes, with one suffering a serious chest wound, in the car park of Marston Green Cricket Club's reactional ground, Birmingham

Daily Mirror

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Mailbox owner says BBC departure is 'great opportunity' for Birmingham complex - and is confident space will be let

Property company says broadcaster's move 'will allow us to reposition the building by refurbishing their space'

Birmingham Post

Race walker Jemima Montag embodying 'Australian values' as a role model to inspire next generation of athletes

Australian race walker and reigning Commonwealth Games champion, Jemima Montag says she's embracing the pressure of defending her crown at the Birmingham Games, but most of all wants to inspire the next generation of athletes.

ABC News

A dozen years after waking up from a coma in Birmingham, Micky Yule returns to the city to win bronze in para powerlifting

Scotland's Micky Yule woke up in Birmingham 12 years ago as a double-amputee after stepping on an IED in Afghanistan but now he's returned to the city to claim a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games.

ABC News

Birmingham 2022: Team Hunter at Commonwealth Games day 7

Norths defender Matthew Dawson and Souths striker Mariah Williams will strive for Commonwealth Games medals in Birmingham over the weekend.

Newcastle Herald

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Commonwealth Games 2022 medal tally: Rohan Dennis and Grace Brown take cycling gold, along with Matthew Denny in discus

Australia takes gold in both the men's and women's cycling time trials on day seven of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. See the latest medal tally here.

ABC News

Broadbell cruises to Commonwealth hurdles gold as Australia seal cycling double

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Jamaica's Rasheed Broadbell equalled Colin Jackson's 32-year-old Commonwealth Games record as he cruised to victory in the 110m hurdles on Thursday as Australia won a cycling road race double.

AFP

Tejaswin Shankar’s strategy brings historic high jump medal

He did not carry any negative baggage to Birmingham

The Hindu

Table tennis young guns make their mark

Two of Australia's table tennis teens are making their mark at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, and adding subscribers to their YouTube channel along the way.

AAP

Rhythmic gymnasts land team silver

Australia's rhythmic gymnasts Lidiia Iakovleva, Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva and Ashari Jesse Gill have claimed silver in the team event in Birmingham.

AAP

Two PBs and Games gold for Denny

Big Matty Denny has become the sixth Australian to win Commonwealth Games discus gold after smashing his personal best twice in Birmingham.

AAP

More Games gold for De Rozario

Madison de Rozario has claimed her second gold medal of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games with victory in the T53-54 1500m race.

AAP

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Belfast Live

Commonwealth Games 2022: Team NI boxers shine once again to secure medals

It was another impressive day in the ring for Northern Ireland's boxers

AFP

Australia's Dennis strikes gold in Commonwealth Games time trial

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Australia's two-time individual world time-trial champion Rohan Dennis won Commonwealth Games gold on Thursday as former Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas took bronze despite a crash.

ABC News

Commonwealth Games: Matthew Denny wins discus gold medal; Madison de Rozario, Angie Ballard score 1-2 in T53/54 1,500m

After finishing fourth in the discus at the Tokyo Olympics, Matthew Denny climbs to the top of the podium in Birmingham with a personal best. Follow live.

AAP

Disco Wilson rips into Games bowls defence

Aaron Wilson may have to start thinking how to top his Gold Coast celebrations after an unbeaten start to his lawn bowls singles defence in Birmingham.

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The Guardian - AU

Norfolk Island: the tiny territory that is a Commonwealth Games bowls powerhouse

The Australian island’s unusual status allows it to compete and, say its sizeable team of lawn bowlers, helps put it on the map

Daily Mirror

Jake Wightman fulfils dream as dad announces him as world champion at Commonwealth Games

Jake Wightman is riding high following his 1500m triumph at the World Championships in Oregon, and he has now eased into the Commonwealth Games final in the same athletics event

AFP

Australian swimmers eye Olympic glory after Commonwealth domination

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Emma McKeon, Ariarne Titmus and the rest of Australia's swimming team are heading home after a stellar Commonwealth Games with their eyes firmly set on the 2024 Olympics.

The Independent UK

Police probe disappearance of three Sri Lankan athletes at Commonwealth Games

A wrestler, a judoka and a judo coach have vanished from their accommodation in Birmingham

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool's Jamie Webb on why he's desperate to seize his big chance at Birmingham Commonwealth Games

Webb missed selection for Team England in Birmingham after falling ill at the British Championships but was drafted in following an injury to national 800m number one Max Burgin at the recent Worlds in Oregon.

Manchester Evening News

Bury swimmer James Guy on why he's willing to put team and country before himself at Birmingham 2022

Guy is the kingpin of Britain and England’s relay hopes but remains a force in individual finals having won European bronze last year and the 200m freestyle world title back in 2015

AFP

Peaty vows to use painful Commonwealth Games defeat as 'jet fuel'

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Adam Peaty says he will use his shock breaststroke defeat at the Commonwealth Games as "jet fuel" as he focuses on the Paris Olympics in 2024.

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