Newsquiz20.6.25

Question 1

WORLD: Why was Elon Musk's Space X in the news?

Accepted Answer

Rocket exploded

Question 2

UK: A Brit was the only survivor of a plane crash in India. What seat was he in?

Accepted Answer

11A

Question 3

ENTERTAINMENT: Organisers of which event said it could be in jeopardy due to costs?

Accepted Answer

Notting Hill Carnival

Question 4

WORLD: A suspect was arrested over the shooting of a US politician. Which state did it take place in?

Accepted Answer

Minnesota

Question 5

ENTERTAINMENT: Which Parklife headliner couldn't perform because the stage was shut amid safety concerns?

Accepted Answer

Chris Stussy

Question 6

POLITICS: Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft resigned as a government whip, citing which issue?

Accepted Answer

Benefits cuts

Question 7

POLITICS: The Iran-Isreal conflict was top of the agenda at the G7... but where is it taking place?

Accepted Answer

Canada

Question 8

UK: What's historically significant about the new head of MI6?

Accepted Answer

First woman

Question 9

UK: Activists broke into an RAF base and sprayed graffiti on two military planes. They were from...

Accepted Answer

Palestine Action

Question 10

POLITICS: On the way to the G7, Keir Starmer announced a full inquiry into...

Accepted Answer

Grooming gangs

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