The Chronicle

MASTERMIND­S

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1. The prime minister of which country held a press conference with an empty podium where Boris Johnson was supposed to be?

2. Which actress blamed obsession with selfies for the number of women having lip-filler injections?

3. David Cameron allegedly named two stags he shot after which politician­s?

4. Which firm did Netflix offer to sell itself to in 2000 for just $50m?

5. Which veteran radio presenter left Radio 4’s Today programme this week?

6. Which former Strictly judge has revealed he has now quit dancing for good?

7. What musical instrument was delivered to Downing Street this week?

8. Who hit the headlines over spending £4,000 to build a barbecue pit?

9. Which former rugby player bravely revealed he is HIV positive?

10. The ambassador of which country has urged his countrymen to quit the UK and return to their homeland?

11. Ric Ocasek, who died this week, was the lead singer with which band?

12. What household utility made out of gold was stolen from Blenheim Palace?

13. Who has been named the UK’s first domestic abuse commission­er?

14. Scientists say a drug to treat which form of cancer may slow the developmen­t of Parkinson’s disease?

15. What are at their slowest rate of growth for seven years, according to new figures?

16. Which county is the only one in the UK without a McDonald’s restaurant? 17. Gordon Brand Jr was a famous name in which sport?

18. Lib Dems at a conference event were recorded singing about Tony Blair to the tune of which hit song? 19. Melissa Suffield stars in which soap?

20. A man hit the headlines after turning up to a redundancy interview with who?

21. Highclere Castle is the setting of which TV drama, now turned into a film? 22. Damian Lewis played which actor in Quentin Tarantino movie Once Upon A Time In Hollywood?

23. Who did Boris Johnson encounter during a visit to a London hospital? 24. Which colourful Missundazt­ood singer turned 40 this month? 25. Which country has banned e-cigarettes over health concerns? 26. Cary Ewles starred in which cult 80s fantasy movie that is set for a remake? 27. Renee Zellwegger stars in a biopic of which Hollywood legend?

28. Who is the new head of the Department for Work and Pensions? 29. Peter Moore is the CEO of which football club?

30. A car crashed into the lobby of which New York skyscraper this week?

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