MASTERMINDS
1. Which tourist attraction did Prime Minister Boris Johnson visit on Sunday, according to his keynote address to business leaders on Monday? 2. What is the name of Britain’s seventh biggest energy supplier, which plans to enter special administration?
3. The Prince of Wales has met the president of Israel at his country retreat, Highgrove in Gloucestershire. What is his name?
4. Who has been appointed as Manchester United’s caretaker boss after the club sacked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer?
5. The Queen has attended a rare royal double christening at Windsor but who were the babies?
6. Representatives and supporters of which profession gathered in towns and cities in the UK on Sunday to raise their concerns about staffing levels, working conditions and the state of the service? 7. What did Bury South’s Conservative MP Christian Wakeford say led him to swear at former Tory MP for North Shropshire Owen Paterson during voting in Parliament earlier this month? 8. Who persuaded Spotify to remove the shuffle button as the default option on album pages, so it automatically plays in the artist’s own order?
9. What was the second crewed Apollo mission to land on the Moon?
10. Advocaat was originally a drink associated with which professionals? 11. What type of reptile is a gecko? 12. What do you call a group made up of eight players? 13. Which precious stone is linked to November? 14. Dionysus was the Greek god of what? 15. EastEnders began broadcasting on BBC1 in which year?
16. How many permanent members are there on the UN security council?
17. Suzanne Collins wrote which bestselling trilogy?
18. Which planet in our solar system has the most moons?
19. Which cosmetics retailer has announced it will close its social media accounts over user safety concerns?
20. Which celebrity chef is supporting a new WaterAid appeal to bring clean water and toilets to schools?
21. Boris Johnson met the president of which country at Downing Street on Tuesday?
22. A cryptocurrency named after which author has been blocked for infringing their trademark?
23. Who won The Great British Bake Off this year?
24. Which MP was reprimanded for taking her three-month-old son into
Parliament this week? 25. What is the name of football pundit Jamie Redknapp’s new baby with wife, model Frida Andersson?
26. Who is new movie House of Gucci starring Lady Gaga and Adam Driver directed by?
27. Which model and reality star has opened up about her recent autism diagnosis?
28. Which town has been named as Britain’s happiest place in a survey to find the nation’s most contented population?
29. Who is playing Prince Charles in the next series of The Crown? 30. Which rugby league legend this week completed a 101-mile run in 24 hours to raise money for research into motor neurone disease?