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Commonwealth Games 2022 medal tally: Australia leads rankings, 11 gold medals clear of England

Australia is well ahead in the medal tally after day five of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, winning 35 medals across multiple events. See the latest medal tally here.

ABC News

Commonwealth Games: Birmingham’s Myles Hesson seals historic gold for Team England in men’s 3x3 basketball

Birmingham-born Myles Hesson delivered the Hollywood ending as his two-point shot in overtime earned England Commonwealth gold in the men's 3x3 basketball.

Evening Standard

Pa Salieu claims to have been ‘removed’ from Commonwealth Games closing ceremony for ‘failing background check’

The Coventry rapper told his fans he will no longer be performing in Birmingham next week

The Independent UK

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Comm Games Day 5: The Lunch Wrap

Two bronze medals from our Kiwi wāhine - down on the green and up in the air - were the highlights of Day 5 at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

Newsroom.co.nz

Birmingham 2022: Team Hunter at Commonwealth Games day 5

Abbey Harkin completes campaign with fourth final appearance, Hockeyroos beat NZ, Natasha van Eldik starts women's triples on winning note.

Newcastle Herald

Australia's Kate McDonald produces stunning gold, Tyson Bull defies injury for silver on final day of artistic gymnastics

Australian gymnast Tyson Bull makes the most of his teammate's sacrifice to win silver in the horizontal bar, while Kate McDonald cannot quite believe winning gold in the beam in Birmingham.

ABC News

Pool queen McKeon makes Commonwealth history as Kiplimo dances to 10,000 win

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Australian swim star Emma McKeon made Commonwealth Games history on Tuesday by winning her 19th medal as Jacob Kiplimo raced to victory in the 10,000m on the first day of track and field.

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Labour MP unfairly dismissed senior adviser, tribunal finds

Birmingham Perry Barr MP Khalid Mahmood sacked Elaina Cohen after she sent him “derogatory” and “offensive” emails.

The Independent UK

Defending champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson eyeing return to winning ways

The 29-year-old is the overnight heptathlon leader in Birmingham

The Independent UK

McKeon makes Commonwealth history as Peaty roars back

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Australian swim star Emma McKeon became the most decorated athlete in Commonwealth Games history on Tuesday by winning her 19th medal as Adam Peaty bounced back to win the 50m breaststroke.

AFP

England overcome Uganda to maintain winning start at Commonwealth Games

The England Roses made it four wins from four at the Commonwealth Games with a 56-35 victory against a feisty Uganda in Birmingham

The Guardian - UK

Rising star Mollie O’Callaghan too fast for Commonwealth’s best Emma McKeon

Rising star Mollie O'Callaghan is now a world title holder and a Commonwealth Games gold medallist after her win in the 100-metre freestyle.

The New Daily

Track stars will regret missing Commonwealth Games, say organisers

Athletes who have opted to miss the Commonwealth Games will regret doing so, say the event’s organisers

The Guardian - UK

Olivia Breen produces stunning performance to win Wales' third Commonwealth Games gold

Breen recorded a personal best to take Commonwealth Games gold in Birmingham

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Evening Standard

Commonwealth Games’ absent stars ‘will regret’ missing Birmingham 2022, says CEO Ian Reid

The Commonwealth Games’ stayaway stars have been warned they will live to regret not having competed at Birmingham 2022.

ABC News

Commonwealth Games blog: Australia leads medal tally by 20 after its best day in Birmingham, with 35 medals across multiple events

A strong day in the pool, on the mat, in the field, on the court, on the track and through the air sees Australia end day five of the Commonwealth Games 20 medals clear at the top of the table.

The Independent UK

Charlotte reveals favourite sport during memorable day at Commonwealth Games

The young royal and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge enjoyed swimming heats, a hockey match and artistic gymnastics at the event in Birmingham.

Evening Standard

Princess Charlotte enjoys Commonwealth Games visit with William and Kate

Princess Charlotte joined her parents in Birmingham – host city of the Commonwealth Games – to learn about a programme preparing the next generation of sportsmen and women for future events.

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The Hindu

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Weightlifter Vikas Thakur strikes silver in men's 96kg

The seasoned Thakur lifted a total of 346kg (155kg+191kg) to finish second and claim his third CWG medal across three editions

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games 2022: Table-tennis | India beats Singapore; retains men's team gold

India had won the team gold for the first in Melbourne 2006 before repeating the feat in Gold Coast four years ago.

Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton fans baffled as she's seen without engagement ring on day out with Charlotte

Kate Middleton was all smiles as she attended the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham today with Prince William and Princess Charlotte - but many on social media noticed she wasn't wearing her stunning engagement ring

Evening Standard

Commonwealth Games 2022: Animated Princess Charlotte steals the show on engagement with parents

The seven-year-old royal joined her proud parents in Birmingham

The Independent UK

‘Charming’ Charlotte steals the show during Commonwealth Games visit with William and Kate

The seven-year-old princess joined her proud parents in Birmingham

AAP

Games haul underlines Aus gym quality

Kate McDonald has won Games beam gold on a banner final day for Australia's artistic gymnasts that delivered five total medals.

AFP

Proud eyes Commonwealth swim sprint double as Peaty targets redemption

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - World champion Ben Proud powered into the semi-finals of the men's 50m freestyle at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday as breaststroke star Adam Peaty prepared for a shot at redemption.

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