Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games chiefs threaten to ditch Ulster Banner in inclusivity drive
Commonwealth Games chiefs in Northern Ireland are threatening to ditch the Ulster Banner used by its athletes in favour of a more inclusive flag. The country’s unofficial flag includes the red hand of ...
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Editorial: The Ulster Flag must not be changed for Northern Ireland athletes in the Commonwealth Games
In today’s News Letter we interview Conal Heatley, chief executive of Commonwealth Games Northern Ireland. He wants to change ...
Coe 'very pleased' with India's 2036 Games interest but warns of hurdles
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said he was delighted with India's interest in hosting the 2036 summer Games but ...
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Team NI Commonwealth chief says Ulster Banner linked to race hate as he sets out rationale for dropping the flag
The chief executive of the Commonwealth Games Northern Ireland has invoked the recent upsurge in race attacks as he set out ...
Commonwealth Games chiefs want to ditch Ulster Banner for new ‘inclusive’ Northern Ireland flag
High-ranking Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games officials are set for a tense and fiery Annual General Meeting next week ...
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Does Northern Ireland need a new flag? Calls for more ‘inclusive’ flag for Commonwealth games athletes.
Proposal to make Commonwealth flag inclusive sure to cause division
Flags have always been contentious in Northern Ireland, and the latest news regarding a proposal to ditch the Ulster Banner ...
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Kenyan Judoka targets 2026 Commonwealth Games qualification
The competition features 26 countries under the theme; “Enhancing Military Cooperation in Africa through Sport.” ...
Athletes see climate change as threatening their sports and their health. Some are speaking up
Pragnya Mohan has been a professional triathlete for nearly a decade, but summers in her native India are now so hot that she ...
14-time Olympic medalist Emma McKeon retires from swimming
McKeon holds the Australian record of 14 Olympic medals — six of them gold — won over three Summer Olympics, while her ...
Does Northern Ireland need a new flag? Calls for more ‘inclusive’ flag for Commonwealth games athletes.
Former MLA Jim Wells and Belfast Telegraph Night editor John Laverty discuss.
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Falklands celebrates decision to hold Commonwealth Games in Glasgow 2026
Although the Commonwealth Games 2026 Statement refers to Scottish government support and no other details, from the Falklands reaction was most positive, “there is no further news on what sports ...