QUICK QUIZ

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF TRIVIA AND CURRENT EVENTS

1. The boss of which company has been stripped of a bonus of more than £330,000 following the disclosure of an accounting scandal?

2. Quarantine authorities in Australia have urged those travelling from Asia to double check their belongings for what, after three recent discoveries at Australian airports?

3. Who has urged Tory supporters to vote Labour in a key constituency north of the border, telling them it is the only way to prevent an “unwanted” and “divisive” independence referendum?

4. The Liberal Democrats have promised an education spending boost of how much – £5bn, £7bn or £12bn?

5. Which TV star has said pupils should be allowed to take holidays during school term?

6. More than half of UK drivers admit to breaking what speed limit?

7. Which two EastEnders characters are the focus of the new BBC1 drama Redwater?

8. Name the new series starring Ian McShane on Amazon Prime Video.

9. Which female comedian will be co-hosting Your Face Or Mine on Comedy Central with Jimmy Carr?

10. Cast Your Mind Back... in which year did Alan Titchmarsh host the first series of Popstar To Operastar with Myleene Klass?

11. Labour has vowed to ban what type of adverts from prime-time programming if it wins the General Election on June 8?

12. Emmanuel Macron, right, has won the French presidency, making him the youngest in modern times to hold the office, but how old is he? 39, 43 or 47?

13. Which US comedian is planning his first UK tour in a decade?