In the News
Who or what are the following and why have they been in the news?
John Manzoni
Newport Road, Cardiff
Chris Cairns
Nathaniel Clyne
Nick Griffin
Anthony Horowitz
Chris Patten
The Historical
Enquiries team
Kim Jong Un
Richard Barnes
Neil Fox
Dannie Abse
Mount Ontake
Menachem Vargas
Craig Whyte
Eniola Aluko
Dorothy Tyler
Max Verstappen
Dennis Kimetto
Charlotte Mezvinsky
Hannah Cockroft
Alan Henning
In Other News
The first woman ever
to win an Ivor Novello for songwriting passed away last week. Who was she?
How much has Wonga
had to write off in losses for loaning money to people who didn’t have the
means to pay?
Which collection has
been saved for the nation by public donations?
15 priceless
paintings were seized from the home of which widow of a former world leader?
Which team did St.
Helens defeat in their semi final to reach the RL Grand Final?
What was the Europa
League score between Spurs and Besiktas?
Which tournament gave
Andy Murray his first title in 14 months?
The first ebola case
was reported in which US State?
Which council painted
over a Banksy mural?
What has been
installed in the Sistine Chapel?
What was the
champions league score between Liverpool and Basel?
– and Arsenal and
Galatasaray?
– and Roma and Man. City?
- and
Chelsea and Sporting Lisbon?
What is the new adult
hour minimum wage rate?
Whose win secured the
Ryder Cup for Europe?
Which terminally ill
actress announced she has chosen to voluntarily end her chemotherapy sessions?
What was the final score
in the Ryder Cup?
Which member of the
US team blamed captain Tom Watson for the defeat?
Why did the cast and
crew of Top Gear have to flee Argentina?
Last week scientists
claimed that loss of ice in Antarctica has had what unforeseen result?
Answers
Who or what are the following and why have they been in the news?
New Chief Executive
of the Civil Service
Site of speed camera
that has made £800,000 in fines in 6 months
Former NZ cricketer
in court over a perjury charge
Received his first
call up for the full England football squad
Expelled from BNP
Writer who will be
writing next James Bond novel.
Last Governor of Hong
Kong claims that China has reneged on promises over democracy.
To be shut down in
2015 as part of cuts made by Police Service of Northern Ireland
Reported to have had
surgery after breaking an ankle
Former conservative
Deputy Mayor of London defected to UKIP
DJ arrested as part
of investigation into historic sex abuse claims
Welsh writer passed
away
Japanese volcano
where several people were killed in an eruption
Mexican man
recognised by Guinness book as having biggest collection of Harry Potter
merchandise and memorabilia
Former Rangers owner
banned as a company director for 15 years.
First female Match of
the Day pundit
First British woman
to win an Olympic Games Athletics medal – passed away
Became youngest ever
driver to take part in a formula 1 weekend.
Set a new world
marathon record of 2:02:57 in Berlin
First grandchild of
Bill and Hilary Clinton
Challenged Boris
Johnson to spend one day in a wheelchair using public transport
Taxi driver and aid
worker murdered by Isis.
In Other News
Lynsey De Paul
£220 million
The Wedgewood
Collection
Imelda Marcos
Catalan Dragons
1 – 1
Shenzen Open
Texas
Clacton Council
7000 LED lights
1 – 0 Basel
4 – 1 Arsenal
1- 1
1 – 0 Chelsea
£6.50
Jamie Donaldson
Lynda Bellingham
16 ½ - 11 ½
Phil Mickelson
Using a car with the
number plate H982 FKL which was seen to refer to the Falklands conflict
Weaker gravity
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