In the News
Who or what are the following and why have they been in the news?
Kendall House in
Gravesend
Maithripala Sirisena
Gordon Taylor
Dammartin – en –
Goele
Danielle Watson
Andrew Macdonald
Pauline Cafferkey
Virginia Roberts
Hoegh Osaka
Only One
Cemfjord
Emma Healey
Gary Anderson
Dzhokar Tsarnaev
Reham Khan
Elliot Spencer
Prince Ali Bin Al
Hussein of Jordan
Je Suis Charlie
CSCL Globe
Cherif and Said
Kouachi
Stephen Freud
Lovejoy
Ray McFall
Mahinda Rajapaska
Virat Kohli
In Other News
Which veteran film
and TV actor passed away aged 81?
Which European
national airline has been wound up due to an EU ruling that it has received
illegal state aid?
What was the result
of the Abu Hamza court case in New York?
What did a judge in
California rule can once again be eaten in California?
What was the score
between QPR and Sheffield Utd in the FA Cup?
Who is the ‘new’
global face of Max Factor?
Which club eventually
decided not to sign Ched Evans?
Which club ended Real
Madrid’s run of 22 straight victories?
Which TV and radio
presenter was named GQ’s worst dressed man?
Reports were posted,
and then taken down, that who would be appearing at Glastonbury in 2015?
Who said that the
quality of this year’s contestants on The Voice was ‘s*it’?
Sir Bradley Wiggins
announced he will be leaving Team Sky at the end of which month?
Who is the new
temporary manager of Norwich City?
Which oil company
agreed to pay £55 million compensation to Nigeria for oil spills?
Which political
party’s website disappeared for some time last week?
How did Scottish
labour party leader Jim Murphy upset Londoners last week?
Who is to play Henry
VIII in the new series of Horrible Histories?
Which of his policies
did Francois Hollande drop last week?
The new super license
for formula 1 drivers will make the minimum age for drivers what?
Which welsh rugby
player confirmed a move to Bath?
How much longer will
2015 be than 2014?
What were the 4 top
grossing films in the UK in 2014?
Who is Englands
cricket world cup captain?
Who raffled off gifts
including a fiat panda last week?
Steven Gerrard
announced he will be moving to which club?
Italian wine
producers are up in arms about which British practice?
Who or what are set
to join the International Criminal Court in April?
What disaster struck
McDonalds outlets in Venezuela?
David Cameron gave
which reason for refusing to appear in TV debates?
The 80th
anniversary of whose birth occurred last week?
Which German group
are to be the subject of an international conference in Aston University?
Answers
Who or what are the following and why have they been in the news?
Former Church of
England children’s home – claims of historical abuse to be investigated.
Won Sri Lankan
presidential election
Head of PFA
apologised for comparing the Ched Evans situation to Hillsborough.
Parisian suburb where
supermarket siege took place.
24 year old convicted
of fraud for saying on social media she had cancer and asking for donations to
pay for her wedding.
New chairman of Scope
British nurse with
Ebola
Woman at the heart of
the Prince Andrew allegations
Ship that ran aground
in the Solent
Song – collaboration
between Kanye West and Paul McCartney
Sunken cargo vessel
in the Pentland Firth
Won Costa Book Award
for First Novel for her book Elizabeth is Missing
Won PDC world darts
championship
In court for the
Boston bombing
Former BBC Weather
girl to marry Imran Khan
Fiance of Stephen Fry
– engagement announced last week, also found guilty of speeding
Announced he will
stand against Sepp Blatter for FIFA presidency
Slogan used in
support of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, whose staff were
massacred in the Paris terrorist atrocity
The world’s largest
container ship which visited the UK
Terrorist who carried
out the Charlie Hedbo atrocity
Brother of Clement
and Lucien passed away
A comet which reached
its closest point to earth
Former proprietor of
the Cavern Club passed away
Long standing
President of Sri Lanka defeated in election
Indian batsman –
first to make three centuries in first three innings as a test captain
In Other News
Lance Percival
Cyprus Airways.
He was sentenced to
Life imprisonment
Foie Gras
3 – 0 Sheffield Utd.
Marilyn Monroe
Oldham FC
Valencia
Evan Davies
The Dalai Lama
Sir Tom Jones
April
Mike Phelan
2 comments:
Lots of answers missing. At least when viewed from my iPad. The second half of "In Other News" pretty much
Hi Gavin
Yes - You're right. I've just checked the original file, and it's like that too. Something must have happened when I saved it - very sorry.
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