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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

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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

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.

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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

The Independent UK

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

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

Dublin Live

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

The Independent 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

The Guardian - UK

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.

AAP

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.

The National (Scotland)

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.

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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

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games events today including Laura Kenny and Alex Yee in action

A number of medals are on offer on day one in Birmingham

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Wales Online

The last conversation a Canadian athlete had with her dad was to tell him she had been picked for the Commonwealth Games

Nandini Sharma said she felt like he was watching over her at the opening ceremony

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games 2022 LIVE: Swimming updates as Adam Peaty suffers shock first defeat since 2015

Follow the latest updates from day three of the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Manchester Evening News

Every Manchester athlete competing at Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham

Manchester will be well represented at the games, with the sporting action getting underway on Friday, July 19

Nottingham Post

Red Arrows seen in skies around Nottinghamshire

They travelled out to Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games

ABC News

Pride House Birmingham creating safe spaces at Commonwealth Games for LGBTQI+ community, as member nations are pressured to reform

The majority of Commonwealth members still criminalise homosexuality. Pride House Birmingham organisers want that to change.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire provost wishes Commonwealth Games athletes good luck

Nine athletes from the area will represent Team Scotland in Birmingham

Asharq Al-Awsat

Birmingham Sparkles as Commonwealth Games Open to Strains of Duran Duran

British pop giants Duran Duran headlined a glitzy Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Birmingham on Thursday as more than 5,000 athletes braced for battle. Competitors from 72 nations and territories, many of which are former British colonies, will be vying for medals in 19 sports over a jam-packed 11 days…

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