Commonwealth Games
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Is it time to scrap the Commonwealth Games?
Talking Point Skyrocketing costs and skeleton programme have led some to believe the event could be on the way out
By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Published
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Future of Commonwealth Games in doubt as Victoria drops out
Speed Read Australian state cites cost concerns in ‘latest sorry chapter’ for the sporting event
By The Week Staff Published
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Commonwealth Games: a ‘modern and edgy’ or ‘uncertain’ future?
Under the Radar Birmingham may be the last time the multi-sport event ‘makes such a big noise’
By Mike Starling Published
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Durban loses 2022 Commonwealth Games: Liverpool to step in?
Speed Read South African city, which would have been continent's first to host event, forced to withdraw because of financial problems
By The Week Staff Last updated
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2014: the sporting year in pictures
Speed Read From Robin van Persie to Mo Farah, a collection of the best images from the year in sport
By The Week Staff Published
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Mo Farah airlifted to hospital: runner reveals heart drama
Speed Read British athlete explains why he missed Commonwealth Games, but says he is back to his best
By Bill Mann Published
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Glasgow 2014: 'selfie Games' end with Kylie stage bomb - video
In Depth Australian Genevieve LaCaze gatecrashes the stage during Kylie set as Commonwealth Games come to an end
By The Week Staff Published
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Gemili announces himself with Commonwealth 100m silver
In Depth English ex-footballer gets rousing reception in Glasgow as he finishes behind Kemar Bailey-Cole
By The Week Staff Published
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Mo Farah and other stars who aren't at Glasgow 2014 – in pictures
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By The Week Staff Published
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Is Team Scotland's uniform the worst Commonwealth kit ever?
Speed Read 'Somewhere in Auchterarder, a tea room is missing its curtains.' Jilli Blackwood's outfits fail to please
By The Week Staff Published
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