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'Super Sams' help Aussies grab another handful of golds

Sam Short and Sam Williamson have spearheaded another dominant Commonwealth Games night for Australia's swimmers, who secured another big haul of gold medals.

AAP · Jul 25

'People laughed at my name': Jhandu's bronze a triumph over taunts and adversity

Jhandu Kumar secured India's first Commonwealth Games medal in para powerlifting. He won a bronze medal in the men's heavyweight category with a total of 130.9 points. Kumar overcame polio and taunts to achieve this significant sporting accomplishment. He previously drove an e-rickshaw to finance his diet and supplements for…

The Economic Times · Jul 25

Comfy yet elevated - Queen Camilla's wide-leg jumpsuit is a breezy alternative to trousers and dresses for summer

Jumpsuits are an easy all-in-one outfit and the Queen brought back this cobalt-blue design for the Commonwealth Games

Woman & Home · Jul 25

Madeleine McCann’s brother cheered on by parents at Commonwealth Games as he wins place in 400m swimming final

Sean McCann was just two years old when Madeleine disappeared shortly before her fourth birthday during a holiday in Praia da Luz, Portugal, in 2007.

Evening Standard · Jul 25

Madeleine McCann’s younger brother Sean finishes eighth in Commonwealth Games final

The parents of Madeleine McCann cheered on as their son, Sean, finished eighth in the 400m freestyle final on his Commonwealth Games debut for Scotland

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25

Madeleine McCann’s brother cheered on by parents at Commonwealth Games

Sean McCann, 21, booked his place in the final of the 400 metres freestyle event on his Commonwealth Games debut on Saturday.

The Independent UK · Jul 25

Focus on England as Diamonds nail perfect Glasgow start

The Diamonds have burst from the blocks in Australia's search for a fifth Commonwealth Games netball gold, outclassing Tonga in their opening match in Glasgow.

AAP · Jul 25

England gymnast lands on head in sickening fall at Commonwealth Games

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The Independent UK · Jul 25

Commonwealth Games 2026: Jhandu Kumar wins India's first medal at Glasgow, says 'I feel as if I'm flying'

Jhandu Kumar secured India's first medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. He won a bronze in the men's heavyweight para powerlifting final. Kumar achieved this with a successful lift of 190 kilograms. Other Indian para powerlifters narrowly missed podium finishes in their events. This bronze medal opened India's medal tally…

The Economic Times · Jul 25

Who is Jhandu Kumar, who once used to sell vegetables and drive an e-rickshaw to support his family, now India’s first medalist at CWG 2026

Jhandu Kumar secured India's first medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. He won a bronze in Men's Heavyweight Para Powerlifting in Glasgow. Kumar, son of a vegetable vendor, overcame significant financial and physical challenges. He trained rigorously after long workdays to achieve his sporting dream. This bronze medal marks a…

The Economic Times · Jul 25