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Victoria backed to ‘do something a bit different’ for 2026 Commonwealth Games

Victoria have been backed to host an “innovative” Commonwealth Games with multiple village sites after discussions were opened with the Australian state about holding the quadrennial event in 2026. An announcement by the Commonwealth Games ...

16 Feb 2022 at 15:55

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Key questions answered as Victoria pulls out of hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games

A new host is needed for the 2026 Commonwealth Games after the Australian state of Victoria announced on Tuesday it was pulling out. Here, the PA news agency takes a closer look at the key issues in this story. What has happened? When the ...

18 Jul 2023 at 17:58

Sport

Downing Street wants ‘viable solution’ for 2026 Commonwealth Games in Australia

Downing Street has said it hoped a “viable solution” can be found for the 2026 Commonwealth Games to be held in Australia, insisting the idea of the UK stepping in to host the event was “getting slightly ahead of ourselves”. Victoria’s ...

18 Jul 2023 at 13:11

Scotland

Yousaf: We need to discuss if Scotland can afford to host Commonwealth Games

Scotland’s First Minister has said there needs to be a conversation on whether Scotland could afford to host the Commonwealth Games after the 2026 host pulled out citing rising costs. The Australian state of Victoria announced on ...

19 Jul 2023 at 14:56

Scottish Commonwealth body proposes ‘cost-effective’ plan for 2026 games

Scotland’s Commonwealth Games body has developed a “cost-effective” way to host the beleaguered 2026 event in Glasgow which would not require “significant public investment”. Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) commissioned a ...

12 Apr 2024 at 10:58

Scotland

Scotland to explore hosting Commonwealth Games in joint bid – Humza Yousaf

Scotland’s First Minister has said the country will explore the possibility of hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games as part of a multi-country bid. It comes after Victoria state in Australia on Tuesday abruptly pulled out ...

19 Jul 2023 at 09:59

Sport

Glasgow gets green light to host scaled-down Commonwealth Games in 2026

The Scottish Government has given the green light to Glasgow hosting a scaled-down Commonwealth Games in 2026. Commonwealth Games Scotland announced in April it had developed a “cost-effective” proposal to stage the ...

17 Sept 2024 at 15:58

Sport

Commonwealth legacy ‘front and centre’ of Birmingham Games, insists minister

Legacy remains “front and centre” for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, according to Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston. There are 100 days to go until the 2022 Games open in the city and other West Midlands ...

19 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Sport

Victoria, Australia in pole position to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

Victoria are in pole position to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games after discussions were opened with the Australian state about holding the quadrennial event Down Under for the second time in eight years. An ...

16 Feb 2022 at 01:27

Sport

Commonwealth Games aspirations for island with population of less than 40

Two hundred and thirty four years after a band of mutineers from the HMS Bounty washed up on Pitcairn Island, the remaining inhabitants of one of the world’s most isolated settlements have not given up hope ...

25 Nov 2025 at 12:20

Sport

Commonwealth Games organisers happy to listen to any UK offer to host 2026 event

The organisers of the Commonwealth Games say they will listen to any offer from the United Kingdom to step in as emergency hosts for the 2026 event after the Australian state of Victoria’s sudden ...

18 Jul 2023 at 16:05

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