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Newsflash! - 26/02
Newsflash! - 26/02
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A Quiz on the past few days’ news stories...
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1
Which animal was found dead in the Amazon Rainforest this week?
A Lion
A Humpback Whale
A Penguin
A Gorilla
2
This week saw the hottest recorded winter day in UK history; how hot did it get in Wales?
18 degrees
15 degrees
20 degrees
25 degrees
3
The Oscars took place this week - which film won 'Best Picture'?
Black Panther
A Star is Born
Green Book
Bohemian Rhapsody
4
What did a 72 year old woman take on a flight from Australia to Scotland this week?
A pair of handcuffs
A python
A firework
A gun
5
A new scheme has been announced this week, offering pensioners...
Free copies of Fortnite
Free University Tuition
Free Condoms
Free Taxis if they Give up Driving
6
Why was this footballer in the news this week?
He was photographed in a racist costume
He scored a goal from his own penalty area
He posted an embarrassing tweet about his team
He refused to be substituted during a match
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Why was this woman from Essex in the news recently?
She named her newborn daughter ‘Brexit’
She survived being hit by a train
She wasn’t allowed to take her baby overseas for treatment
Her unborn baby was removed from her womb for an operation
8
Who did former Spice Girl Geri claim was "the original Spice Girl" this week?
Jane Austen
Winston Churchill
Margaret Thatcher
The Queen
9
A 5 year-old boy from France made headlines this week when he...
Fell into a Crocodile Enclosure in a Paris Zoo
Gave a speech at the White House
Reintroduced Measles to Costa Rica
Won an Oscar
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What did 8 Labour MPs and 3 Conservative MPs do this week?
Leave their parties to create a new one
Retire on the same day
Appeal for the UK to become part of the United States
Renounce their UK Citizenship
