News

  1. What day will the Premier League restart?

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  2. Announced today, from Monday how many people will be able to meet outside in England?

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  3. Nicola Sturgeon confirmed Scots can meet friends and family outside from when?

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  4. What is the name of the unarmed man below who died after being pinned to the ground by police on Monday in Minneapolis?

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  5. What country is this and why are there riots?

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  6. What did Twitter do to cause Donald Trump to threaten to shut them down?

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  7. Why is this blind teenager in the news?

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  8. Which police force (area in England) has given sixteen £100 penalties to people who broke coronavirus guidelines by staying away from their main home overnight?

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  1. 17 June, 2020.
  2. 6.
  3. Tomorrow, Fri, 29 May, 2020.
  4. George Floyd.
  5. Hong Kong. Pro-democracy protesters.
  6. Twitter added a fact-check label to one of his tweets.
  7. The 15-year-old, Sirine Jahangir, is a favourite to win Britain’s Got Talent.
  8. Cumbria Police.

Sport

  1. In Curling, how many sweepers can influence the path of a thrown ‘stone’ ?

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  2. Which European country has just announced it is cancelling its 2020 F1 Grand Prix, originally postponed from 3 May?

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  3. In 2019, in New York’s Madison Square Garden, British boxer, Anthony Joshua, surprisingly lost his IBF, WBA, IBO and WBO heavyweight titles to who?

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  4. In which country, six months later, did Anthony Joshua win the titles back in a rematch?

  5. Name this English professional snooker player from Essex. Since turning professional in 1992, he has won five World Championships, a record seven Masters titles, and a record seven UK Championships for a record total of 19 titles in Triple Crown tournaments. One of 11 players to win a career Triple Crown, he shares the record for the most ranking titles (36) with Stephen Hendry and also holds the record as the youngest winner of a ranking title (1993 UK Championship, aged 17 years and 358 days) as well as the youngest winner of the Masters (in 1995, aged 19 years and 69 days). He has held the world number one ranking on multiple occasions. In March 2019, he attained the world number one position for the first time since May 2010, the longest gap in the history of the sport. He has earned career prize money of over £11 million, the highest amount by any player in snooker history.

  6. Name this British distance runner. The most successful British track athlete in modern Olympic Games history, he is the 2012 and 2016 Olympic gold medalist in both the 5000 m and 10,000 m. Since finishing 2nd in the 10,000 metres at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics, he had an unbroken streak of ten global final wins (the 5000m in 2011, the 10,000m in 2017 and the double in 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2016).

  7. Who in the late ‘70’s won five consecutive Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles championships?

  8. Name this famous British swimmer who is now 62.

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  2. The Netherlands (Zandvoort circuit)
  3. Andy Ruiz Jr.
  4. Saudi Arabia
  5. Ronnie O’Sullivan
  6. Mo Farah
  7. Björn Borg
  8. Duncan Goodhew. He won Olympic gold and bronze medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.