The Chronicle

MASTERMIND­S

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1. What is the name of singer Ed Sheeran’s new baby daughter?

2. Which British institutio­n has been named the best university in the world in global rankings?

3. Which football star is spearheadi­ng a new task force on child poverty?

4. What country had been due to host the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest before it was cancelled?

5. Which Ghostbuste­r star turns 70 this month?

6. Which actor has written a children’s book called The One And Only Sparkella?

7. Who has been announced as Blue Peter’s 40th presenter?

8. Boris Johnson has joined which social network after denying rumours he would soon be leaving Downing Street?

9. How much did a fighter pilot helmet worn by Tom Cruise in Top Gun fetch at auction?

10. Which tennis player holds the record for appearing in the most Australian Open finals without winning one?

11. Will Smith is set to join his The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air co-stars for a one-off reunion special to celebrate the show’s what anniversar­y?

12. Which racecourse hosts the Kentucky Derby?

13. Who won the first ever MTV Tricon Award in recognitio­n of their achievemen­ts in music, fashion and acting?

14. How did Harry and Meghan mark the anniversar­y of Princess Diana’s death?

15. In which sport do players compete for the Solheim Cup?

16. Which Welsh castle is to host ITV reality show I’m A Celebrity ... Get Me Out Of Here?

17. Filming has restarted on which hit BBC crime drama?

18. What is being offered on the NHS to fight type 2 diabetes?

19. Which long-running BBC children’s news programme is moving to YouTube?

20. How old was Boris Becker when he won the Wimbledon men’s singles title in 1985?

21. What has been voted the nation’s favourite piece of film music?

22. Which country is facing its first recession in nearly 30 years?

23. Which rock band have topped the UK album chart for a sixth time?

24. With which racecourse would you associate Canal Turn and the Chair?

25. What is the name of the Army drone which will fly over the Channel to monitor migrant boats making dangerous crossings?

26. A pedigree Texel ram called Double Diamond has been sold for what is said to be a world record price. What did he sell for?

27. An Ecuadorian couple who have been married 79 years have been recognised as the world’s oldest wedded pair. How much is their combined age?

28. Fenway Park is home to which US baseball team?

29. Compensati­on payments for lowincome workers who have to self-isolate in areas with high incidences of Covid-19 equate to how much per day?

30. What is the name of Katy Perry’s new album?

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