Final hurrah? Glasgow’s cut-price Commonwealth Games fight for survival
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Key context: <p>Having stepped in when Victoria deemed the event ‘a waste of taxpayer money’, organisers are bullish about the future</p><p>Sometimes when a non-responsive person is close to death, a strange medical phenomena occurs. From apparently nowhere they experience a burst of energy. They recognise people again. They start to speak in sentences. Relatives even dare to hope. But, sadly, that hope is short-lived.</p><p>Doctors call it terminal lucidity. And it comes to mind at the dawn of the 23rd Commonwealth Games.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/jul/23/glasgow-cut-price-commonwealth-games-fight-for-survival">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Having stepped in when Victoria deemed the event ‘a waste of taxpayer money’, organisers are bullish about the futureSometimes when a non-responsive person is close to death, a strange medical phenomena occurs. From apparently nowhere they experience a burst of energy. They recognise people again. They start to speak in sentences. Relatives even dare to hope. But, sadly, that hope is short-lived.Doctors call it terminal lucidity. And it comes to mind at the dawn of the 23rd Commonwealth Games. Continue reading...
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