Newsquiz28.1

Question 1

ENTERTAINMENT: Which political figure is to make a cameo on Emmerdale?

Accepted Answer

Sir Lindsay Hoyle

Question 2

WORLD: Which Chinese AI firm caused shockwaves among US tech companies with its new model?

Accepted Answer

DeepSeek

Question 3

WORLD: At least 30 people died in a crush at a religious festival - in which country

Accepted Answer

India

Question 4

ENTERTAINMENT: Why has the Oscars made history?

Accepted Answer

First trans actor nominated

Question 5

POLITICS: Donald Trump praised the job Keir Starmer is doing - despite describing him as what?

Accepted Answer

'Liberal'

Question 6

UK: Which supermarket revealed it is cutting 3,000 jobs?

Accepted Answer

Sainsbury's

Question 7

UK: Which Strictly star apologised over 'inappropriate' comments made at the live tour launch?

Accepted Answer

Wynne Evans

Question 8

SPORT: Why is sacked referee David Coote back in the news?

Accepted Answer

Revealed he is gay

Question 9

POLITICS: Which long-running transport idea got the backing of chancellor Rachel Reeves?

Accepted Answer

Heathrow third runway

Question 10

ENTERTAINMENT: A winner of which TV show was sentenced for dangerous dog offences?

Accepted Answer

Love Island

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