Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk revealed she has sat down with Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate to dismiss his plan to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has said it welcomes all discussions on the 2026 event after Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate proposed to rescue it with a streamlined edition.

Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate has announced plans to rescue the 2026 Commonwealth Games with a "streamlined" event.

Australia's double Commonwealth Games gold medal-winning lawn bowler Carla Krizanic has announced her retirement from international competition.

Officials from the Gold Coast have praised the legacy of hosting the 2018 Commonwealth Games, claiming it is bringing an economic boost to the sporting economy, which is nearly at AUS $800 million (£471 million/$550 million/€540 million) a year.

A sports official accused of sexual assault during the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games has been told the charges against him have been dropped, more than four years after the event.

George Corones, who was named as an honorary member of Australia's team for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, has died at the age of 101.

Hundreds of athletes and officials who went missing after last year's Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast have had their appeals for asylum rejected by the Australian Government, it has been reported.

Venues used for last year's Commonwealth Games generated AUD$62 million (£35 million/$43 million/€38 million) in economic returns in the first six months after they were reopened, Gold Coast City Council has claimed. 

Team England have donated 100 items from last year's Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast to a project designed to combat gang violence in North London through football.

A former inmate of a youth detention centre has pleaded guilty to a hoax bomb threat at last year's Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast but has been spared jail time.

Gold Coast 2018 mascot Borobi, a blue male surfing koala bear, is to have his own special day, it was announced here today.

Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President Dame Louise Martin has revealed her delight at returning to the Gold Coast for the SportAccord Summit.

A Ghanaian Sub-Committee investigating the charges of visa fraud in connection with last year’s Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast has claimed its efforts have been hindered by the "uncooperative attitude of the Australian Border Control and the Ghana Immigration Service".

Gold Coast 2018 mascot Borobi, a blue male surfing koala bear, has been bought out of retirement as an animated Indigenous language champion.