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No friendly games as Britain’s best fight for their futures in Birmingham

A total of 31 boxers from England, Scotland and Wales will weigh in at the Commonwealth Games with medals and a lot more to fight for

The Independent UK

Lenny Henry to be baton bearer in relay to Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

The 63-year-old actor will run through Victoria Square in Birmingham on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Queen will miss Commonwealth Games opening ceremony as Prince Charles steps in

Buckingham Palace confirmed the Queen will not attend the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham next week, but Prince Charles - joined by the Duchess of Cornwall - will deliver a speech

Daily Mirror

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Queen to miss Commonwealth Games opening ceremony with Prince Charles to stand in

Charles will deliver a speech during the launch of the global sporting event, hosted in Birmingham

Manchester Evening News

The Queen will not attend Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Birmingham

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall will step in for the launch of the global sporting event being staged from July 28

Wales Online

Aussies aim for No.1 at Commonwealth Games

Powerhouse nations Australia and England are set to again vie for bragging rights atop the medals table at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

AAP

Prince of Wales to hail diversity of the Commonwealth as its ‘strength’

His speech will be made at the opening of the Commonwealth Head of Government Meeting.

The Independent UK

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Dettol's platinum jubilee toasted as Reckitt adds Durex for Commonwealth Games partnership

Hand sanitising and sexual health catered for at Birmingham Commonwealth Games after easing fears of crowds for Queen's celebration

Birmingham Post

Camilla to appear in first episode of Gyles Brandreth’s new Commonwealth podcast

Dame Joanna Lumley will also feature on the podcast.

The Independent UK

'Just another day': Tory claims of 'global' Jubilee celebrations questioned

LARGE-SCALE celebrations of the Platinum Jubilee would be seen as “inappropriate and insensitive” in parts of the Commonwealth despite UK…

The National (Scotland)

Which countries still recognise the Queen as head of state?

Prince William has suggested the monarchy will support any decision to become a republic

The Independent UK

‘Not resonating’: muted reception for Queen’s platinum jubilee in Jamaica

Questions over whether all Commonwealth realms, particularly those with slave legacy, share enthusiasm for 70th anniversary

The Guardian - UK

Not Just Any Cake: A Bollywood Homage to Queen for Jubilee

When Ajay Chhabra was asked to design a pageant performance to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, he knew what would make the perfect centerpiece: cake. Not just any cake, but Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s 1947 wedding cake.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Not just any cake: A Bollywood homage to queen for Jubilee

Ajay Chhabra was asked to design a pageant performance to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee

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Leeds Live

Queen's Baton Relay for Commonwealth Games 2022 to come to Leeds as full route unveiled

The baton has travelled across the world ahead of the Commonwealth Games

Manchester Evening News

Where the Commonwealth Games baton will pass through Greater Manchester as full route revealed

The baton will pass through five Greater Manchester boroughs this summer

Evening Standard

Ed Sheeran leads Platinum Jubilee cast of stars to honour Queen

The People’s Pageant will come at the end of four days of more than 800 events to honour the Queen

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