AN angry family who spent $2500 on premium tickets to the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games opening ceremony are still waiting for answers after their views were almost totally blocked by production equipment and their requests to move were rejected.
PREMIER Annastacia Palaszczuk has refused to say whether she would consider Commonwealth Games chairman Peter Beattie for any further roles after the bungled closing ceremony.
WE just staged a spectacularly successful Commonwealth Games, hosting thousands of athletes and officials, and many, many more visitors. Sure there were some transport snags, and issues with the closing ceremony, but the good far outweighed the bad, writes Paul Syvret.
THE cold war had been simmering for months, with Palaszczuk ministers convinced they were being tailed by Games foot soldiers. In such a climate of mistrust, even Borobi might have been a Peter Beattie mole, writes Steven Wardill.
AS THE Glitter Strip basks in the afterglow of 12 days and nights of sporting spectacle, the President of the Commonwealth Games Federation says the Gold Coast has set a new benchmark for the event as it looks forward to Birmingham in 2022.
AFTER the Commonwealth Games delivered Australia a treasure trove of medals and the perfect base for the 2020 Olympics, schoolgirl-turned-golden girl Ariarne Titmus says it best: “It is looking good for Tokyo.”
AFTER a lacklustre opening, the pressure is on some of our top singing names as they prepare to take centre stage and show the world how Australia celebrates at tomorrow night’s Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony.
FORGET Commonwealth Tinder, these lads are on the search for love among the grandstands by throwing their heart on their sleeve at the Rugby sevens.
LIFE’S been good for celebrity couple Barry Hall and Lauren Brant since they hooked up after I’m a Celebrity… Get me Out of Here! but there’s one thing the couple say they simply can’t agree on.
THE world’s most famous sprinter Usain Bolt has been spotted partying with a busty Insta-famous bikini model who is facing serious steroid trafficking charges and with links to a killer bikie on the Gold Coast overnight.
A FORMER Bachelorette star, who has hit the Gold Coast for the closing days of the Commonwealth Games has confirmed their days of finding love on reality TV are over.
A CANADIAN gymnast appears to be performing a remarkable manoeuvre with her backside. What’s going on here?
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