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King Charles emerges from Doctor Who’s TARDIS to open Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla officially opened the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow during an opening ceremony held at the OVO Hydro. The royal couple made a theatrical entrance by emerging from a Tardis, a moment that drew cheers and gasps from the assembled audience.

The ceremony featured a variety of cultural displays, including the appearance of a Loch Ness Monster on stage. During the parade of nations, the Australian delegation was led by flag bearers Nina Kennedy and Tim Hodge as athletes from across the Commonwealth were welcomed to the host city.

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