Scotland's Commonwealth Games boxing medallist Stephen Lavelle has been charged with assault following an altercation at a Gold Coast nightclub.

and glassed a man at the Sin City nightclub in Surfers Paradise.The 27-year-old is now a resident of Australia

Montenegro beat Romania today to secure their place in the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Men’s Water Polo World League Super Final, denying Olympic champions Serbia qualification from the European preliminaries.

Super Final, scheduled to be held in a yet-be-confirmed city from June 18 to 23.The United States, Australia

Eight Cameroonian athletes who have participated at the Commonwealth Games here have gone missing as reports surfaced that competitors from four other African nations have also absconded.

.Gold Coast 2018 chairman Peter Beattie urged the athletes to "stay within the law" and not stay in Australia

While the athletes are free to travel within Australia, we share the concern of the Cameroon Commonwealth

Cyprus were crowned winners of the rhythmic gymnastics team event to surpass their record total of gold medals at a Commonwealth Games here today.

nbsp;on a total of 130.625 points.With their job done, the Cypriot team watched the evening session as Australia

Lynne Seymour became the oldest Australian Commonwealth Games gold medallist in history as the host nation held off a spirited fightback from South Africa to claim the mixed B2/B3 pairs title at Gold Coast 2018 today.

ranked player in the classification, overtakes fellow bowler Dorothy Roche as the oldest athlete from Australia

Botswana's Amantle Montsho, sent home in disgrace from the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow four years ago after failing a drugs test, regained her 400 metres title here tonight. 

record broken in the women’s javelin event as Kathryn Mitchell won the first of four gold medals for Australia

Australia’s Daniel Repacholi delivered a fine performance to claim the men’s 50 metres pistol gold at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games at the Belmont Shooting Centre in Brisbane. 

The Australia had triumphed in the 10m competition four years ago in Glasgow but was hoping to deliver

Cameroon has made a formal complaint to the Australian police after five athletes from the nation competing at the Commonwealth Games went missing.

I think it is also important to remember that these athletes are guests here in Australia and are still

Frankly, the bottom line is it happens regularly within Australia, there is a mechanism in place to deal

Shame about the Commonwealth Games. Not that they are not providing some decent entertainment from the Gold Coast - after all, no-one does summer sports better than the Aussies - but it is just that back here in Blighty, as in much of the rest of the world, they seem to be passing us by. Once again.

attracts.Gold Coast 2018 action is largely at inconvenient times for many audiences  ©Getty ImagesEven in Australia

Defending Asian Football Confederation Women's Asian Cup champions Japan could only draw against South Korea at the Amman International Stadium in their second match of the tournament.

four matches in all competitions, and could only come away with a 0-0 draw.Japan’s slip-up allowed Australia

thrashed Vietnam to move top of Group B at the AFC Women's Asian Cup ©Getty ImagesThis result means Australia

with four points, ahead of Japan on goal difference, with South Korea in third on two points.Japan and Australia

Caster Semenya broke a 34-year-old national record as Botswana's Isaac Makwala also starred on a rainy third night of athletics action at the Commonwealth Games here.

their first at Glasgow 2014Pierce LePage of Canada finished second on 8,171 points and Cedric Dubler of Australia

for a second consecutive Commonwealth Games in 3:11.92.The bronze medal went to Jake Lappin, also of Australia

Australian Mitch Larkin sealed his fifth gold medal of the Commonwealth Games here in a dramatic 4x100 metres medley relay as the gamble to select Bronte Campbell ahead of sister Cate in the women's equivalent paid off on a pulsating final night of swimming at Gold Coast 2018.

Proud to secure the title in thrilling fashion.Chalmers touched the wall in front of Proud as Australia

wall to perfection, overtaking Ruck in the dying embers to clinch gold in a Games record of 3:54.36.Australia

team of Georgia Davies, Chloe Tutton, Alys Thomas and Kathryn Gleenslade.Bronte Campbell spearheaded Australia

in 1:04.73, nudging Timothy Hodge into silver, while bronze went to Logan Powell.The performance saw Australia

Research carried out by golfsupport.com has shown that 69 per cent of fans say that drug cheats are most likely to be found in athletics.

scandals in athletics, followed closely by France on 23 percent.Nineteen per cent of respondents felt Australia

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men’s individual time trial road cycling event ©Getty ImagesThe women's event saw further success for Australia

Australia’s Cameron Meyer claimed gold in the men’s individual time trial event at Gold Coast 2018 here today, as two-time Olympic rowing champion Hamish Bond secured a podium finish.

executed the race perfectly, I couldn't have given any more.”The women's event saw further success for Australia

competition progressed, leaving Garfoot as the clear victor when she crossed the line in 35:08.09, giving Australia