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As it happened: Glasgow Commonwealth Games, day four
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (396+ words) Swimmer Lewis Clareburt has won New Zealand's first gold medal at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, successfully defending his 200m butterfly title. The Australian-based Kiwi sat midfield for the majority of the race, but powered home over the final 50 minutes to snatch…...
Commonwealth Games: Para-swimmer Josh Willmer promoted to silver at Glasgow
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (246+ words) Kiwi para-swimmer Josh Willmer has won silver in the men's 100m breaststroke SB9 at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Willmer won the event at Birmingham four years ago and qualified second fastest this time, behind Canadian Fernando Lu. In the final, where SB8 Willmer…...
Commonwealth Games: Swimmer Lewis Clareburt leads medal charge at Glasgow
16+ hour, 12+ min ago (300+ words) Swimmer Lewis Clareburt will defend the first of two Commonwealth Games titles he won at Birmingham four years ago, when he contests the 200m butterfly in the Glasgow pool. Five swimmers will contest heats on Monday night (NZT), with Birmingham gold…...
Live: Glasgow Commonwealth Games, day three
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (167+ words) RNZ Live: Glasgow Commonwealth Games, day three Join us for the live action from the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, with NZ athletes contesting bowls, boxing, basketball, gymnastics, swimming and netball on day three. Bronze-medal swimmer Hazel Ouwehand chases the podium over…...
Commonwealth Games: Kiwi swimmers eye more medals in Glasgow pool
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (256+ words) After swimming to silver over 400m freestyle on the opening day, Kiwi Erika Fairweather returns to the pool to race over 200 metres at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Fairweather, 22, is a former world championship runner-up over the shorter distance and should at…...
Jimmy Paul, turning Scotland's crime stats upside-down
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (230+ words) New Zealand and Scotland have a similar population size, but while our youth prison population hovers around 130 to 160, Scotland's is currently zero. It's an incredible feat given Glasgow was dubbed the murder capital of Europe by the WHO. It's all…...
Commonwealth Games 2026: What do you need to know?
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (79+ words) The 2026 Commonwealth Games are officially underway in Glasgow! Scotland stepped in after Victoria pulled out as host, and the result is a more compact Games this time around. About 3000 athletes will compete across 10 sports and 4 venues through to the 2nd of…...
Mixed results for Pacific bolwers as Glasgow Commonwealth Games opens
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (1085+ words) There were mix results for the Pacific contingents of the first day of competition as the 2026 Commonwealth Games got underway in Glasgow, Scotland, early on Friday morning. Bowling rolled off hours before His Majesty King Charles III officially declared the…...
Live: Glasgow Commonwealth Games opening ceremony | RNZ
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (98+ words) Live: Glasgow Commonwealth Games opening ceremony RNZ Live: Glasgow Commonwealth Games opening ceremony The Glasgow Commonwealth Games will officially begin on Friday morning (NZT), after four years of doubt over their survival. Since it was first awarded to Birmingham, the…...
Commonwealth Games: Bowlers get ball rolling for NZ team at Glasgow
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (179+ words) 23 July-3 August (NZT) Live blog updates on RNZ Our lawn bowlers will be the first Kiwis in action, when the Glasgow Commonwealth Games begin over night. Singles exponent Shannon McIlroy, and women's pair Katelyn Inch and Selina Goddard will contest…...