In
the news
Who
or what are the following and why have they been in the news?
Reprieve
Amedy
Coulibady
Wilfred
Bony
Scott
Mitchell
Centcom
Brian
Clemens
Alex
Rukin
Jo
Swinson
7:29
Brighton to Victoria
Jeremy
Jackson
Sir
Jack Hayward
Judge
Joanna Greenberg
Beagle
2
Adrian
MTN
Qhubeka of South Africa
Trevor
Ward Davies
Bhavik
Patel
Ethel
Lang
Eddie
Tipton
Raif
Badawi
In Other News
Transport
officials have suggested a new road sign warning about which creatures?
Which
Swedish film star died aged 83?
Which
british TV and film actor passed away aged 87?
Where
was a statue of Margaret Thatcher unveiled?
What
was the score between Soton and Man Utd?
Roger
Federer reached which milestone last week?
What
did Cardiff City do for the first time in 2 years?
Who
was the second sleb kicked out of Big Brother?
Why
did Crayola apologise last week?
Who
was the Ballon D’Or world footballer of the year?
Whose
was voted FIFA goal of the year?
Who
was the only premier league player to make the world XI of the year?
Who
received a lifetime award at the Golden Globes?
Which
storm brought weather chaos to the UK?
Who
won the Golden Globe, playing Stephen Hawking in “The Theory of Everything”?
Which
alcoholic drink is to either have its alcohol content reduced or to be served
in smaller cans?
Martin
Luther King’s children are embroiled in a court battle over what?
Which
football team rejected a takeover bid from the owners of the Phoenix Suns
basketball team?
What
has been banned in the vicinity of the Taj Mahal
Who
launched his Reality Party then had to scrap it because he’d missed the
deadline for registering it?
What
has David Cameron said that he will give up until the election?
Inflation
was announced as the lowest for how long?
Which
former world leader had his last remaining conviction overturned last week?
London
Irish parted company with their director of rugby last week – who is he?
Ronnie
O’Sullivan overhauled Stephen Hendry’s world record of career century breaks.
What was Hendry’s figure?
Who
was reported as considering a bid for the US presidency ?
Who
overtook Elvis as the solo artist with the highest number of career album sales
last week – although still behind the Beatles overall?
Who
announced his intention to stand against Nigel Farage in the South Thanet seat
in the General election?
Who
announced they will run their last race in the London marathon 2015?
What
was the score in the FA Cup between Spurs and Burnley?
How
many presents has Prince George been given on overseas tours?
Who
was rescued by staff on Richard Branson’s Necker Island?
Which
best selling crime author suffered a stroke?
Which
two films have received most Oscar 2014 nominations?
Which
team are to refund money to the fans who travelled to see them beaten 4 – 0 by
Bradford in the FA Cup?
The
US officially ended its ban on the importation of which items?
The
Toru de France organisers announced that the 2016 race will again visit which
country?
What
did Rory McIlory do for the first ever time in a tournament last week?
Answers
Who or what are the following and why have they
been in the news?
Campaign
group questioning the G4 involvement with Guantanamo Bay
Charlie
Hebdo gunman who had posted suicide video beforehand
Finally
sold by Swansea City to Man City
Won
BDO World Darts
US
Pentagon twitter account hacked by Islamists
TV
Producer and scriptwriter remembered for the Avengers – passed away
9
year old who accused the government of getting its sums wrong over HS2
Lib
Dem equalities minister says boys should be made to play with dolls so more of
them might become carers
Train
late every day for a year
1st
celebrity removed from celebrity Big Brother
Life
president of Wolves, passed away
Caused
outrage by saying that school pupil had ‘groomed’ 44 year old teacher for sex
British
probe found on Mars by US space agency
West
Ham goalkeeper scored winning penalty in 9 – 8 FA Cup shootout
1st
African based cycle team to be given place in Tour de France
Dozy
from Dave Dee , Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich – passed away
US
golfer given one year ban for violating anti doping policy
Britain’s
last Victorian – passed away aged 114
Former
lottery worker arrested for lottery win fraud
Man
sentenced to 1000 lashes in Saudi Arabia – cause of international outcry
In Other News
Wild
Boar
Anita
Ekberg
Lance
Percival
Port
Stanley
1
– 0 Southampton
1000th
career win
Wore
their traditional blue kit
Ken
Morley
Because
hackers had filled its Facebook page with ‘off-colour’ comment
Christiano
Ronaldo
James
Rodriguez
Angel
di Maria
George
Clooney
Storm
Rachel
Eddie
Redmayne
Carlsberg
Special Brew
The
plan to sell off his Bible and his Nobel Peace Prize medal
Glasgow
Rangers
Burning
dried cow dung
Bez
Bread
14
years
Hosni
Mubarak
Brian
Smith
775
Mitt
Romney
Garth
Brooks
Al
Murray – The Pub Landlord
Paula
Radcliffe
4
– 2 Spurs
706
Sir
Ben Ainslie and wife Georgie Thompson
Ruth
Rendell
The
Grand Budapest Hotel – Birdman
Millwall
FC
Cuban
cigars
Andorra
A
hole in one
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