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Commonwealth Games 2026 In Limbo As Australia Pulls Out As Host

The Australian state of Victoria pulled out of hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday citing major cost blow-outs, leaving organisers fuming as they scrambled to keep the multi-sport event afloat. State Premier Daniel Andrews said the initial estimated Aus$2 billion (US$1.36 billion) needed to hold the Games would more likely be around Aus$7 billion, which he called "well and truly too much". "I've made a lot of difficult calls, a lot of very difficult decisions in this job. This is not one of them. Frankly, $7 billion for a sporting event, we are not doing that," he said at a press conference in Melbourne.

Taylor Swift fans share their fury as waitlist codes sent out 24 hours AFTER ticket sales open

Taylor Swift fans have been sharing their rejoice at being invited to join the waitlist for tickets to her UK 2024 tour - only to find out they have been emailed 24 hours after they first went on sale.

Source - SDSU remains in Mountain West as sides resolve dispute - ESPN

San Diego State's standing with the Mountain West has been crystallized.

5 talking points as Celtic concede six in bonkers Yokohama friendly but Daizen Maeda delights as the main man

Daizen Maeda showed no mercy against his old pals – but the Celtic defence was far more generous in a wild 10 goal friendly in sweltering Japan.

Watch: Virat Kohli Runs To Hide As Ishan Kishan Cuts His Birthday Cake

Virat Kohli is a health freak, and there's no denying that. The talismanic batter has such immense control over his tastebuds that he only eats food that is healthy for him. Such a mentality all but rules out space for junk food, sweets and processed stuff. On the occasion of the birthday of Indian wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan, Kohli's reluctance to eat cake was clearly visible in a video shared by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on social media.

When is Bank of England's next interest rates announcement and what to expect as inflation falls

Interest rates are currently at their highest level since 2008 after the Bank of England hiked the base rate up to 5 percent in June. The huge 0.5 percent increase was made in a bid to bring inflation down towards the 2 percent target set by the Government.

Pair deny murdering Salah Adam in Old Trafford as trial date set

Two men are to stand trial after pleading not guilty to murdering 21-year-old Salah Adam. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have previously said Mr Adam died after he was found with serious injuries on Kings Road in Old Trafford on Wednesday, May 31 this year.

Helen Skelton branded 'beautiful' as she's seen in glamourous snaps before celebrating major milestone

Helen Skelton has once again been showered with compliments as she was seen in a series of glamourous snaps. The Countryfile host was back in front of the camera but not in her usual wellies and outdoor settings as she appeared in a studio shooting some new snaps.

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Commonwealth Games 2026 In Limbo As Australia Pulls Out As Host

Taylor Swift fans share their fury as waitlist codes sent out 24 hours AFTER ticket sales open

Source - SDSU remains in Mountain West as sides resolve dispute - ESPN

5 talking points as Celtic concede six in bonkers Yokohama friendly but Daizen Maeda delights as the main man

Watch: Virat Kohli Runs To Hide As Ishan Kishan Cuts His Birthday Cake

When is Bank of England's next interest rates announcement and what to expect as inflation falls

Pair deny murdering Salah Adam in Old Trafford as trial date set

Helen Skelton branded 'beautiful' as she's seen in glamourous snaps before celebrating major milestone