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Published date13 August 2022
2. Which rock star made a surprise appearance on stage in his home city of Birmingham to close out the 2022 Commonwealth Games

3. Britney Spears is set to return to the music scene in a collaboration with which British music star?

4. Hundreds of what type of sea creature came together in mass gatherings off the coast of popular tourist hotspots in Cornwall this week?

7 5. What nationality is Premier League side Leeds' new signing Brenden Aaronson? 6. Who play the couple in BBC's new drama Marriage. 7. What is Lady Gaga's real name?

8. Who is the voice of Buzz Lightyear in animated movie Lightyear?

9. Which presenter has announced they are quitting their Sunday afternoon Radio 2 show after almost 13 years on air?

10. Who is to play Hollywood great Cary Grant in a forthcoming ITV biopic? 11. Which water company has announced plans to introduce a hosepipe ban in the coming weeks, affecting around 15 million people across England? 12. Which famed Japanese designer has died at the age of 84?

13. A replica of the Iron Throne from upcoming Game Of Thrones prequel series, House Of The Dragon, was erected where ahead of the show's launch?

14. Scotland's George Miller become the oldest gold medallist in Commonwealth Games history after winning the para-bowls mixed pairs final. How old is he?

15. Which Irish band performed their first Wembley Stadium concert last weekend? 16. What landmark birthday has comedian Alexei Sayle reached?

17. Which airline has asked senior executives to work as baggage handlers for three months to help tackle staffing shortages? 18. June Spencer, the last original cast member of BBC Radio 4 programme The Archers, has retired at the age of what?

19. A burst water main caused 4ft of flooding and major disruption in which London borough on Monday?

20. Which driver will replace the retiring Sebastian Vettel at Aston Martin for the 2023 Formula One season?

21. Who marked her 70th birthday with a swimsuit photocall?

22. Boris Johnson has topped Parliament's sales charts for novelty prime minister Toby Jugs, but which former premier was in second place? 23. England's Euro 2022 match-winner Chloe Kelly plays for which club?

24. Which Daniel Craig film has been chosen to close the BFI London Film Festival in October?

25. What has happened to the source of the River Thames for the first time in its history?

26. Who was the last Briton...

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