Do you know your headlines from your bylines? Is your finger on the pulse and your ear to the ground? Try our quiz based on the week's current affairs to see if you are up to date......or just old news.
1. Which former Labour MP has joined the Liberal Democrats?
- Frank Field
- Ian Austin
- Chuka Umunna
- Angela Smith
2. Which member of the royal family was among guests celebrating the 80th birthday of former racing driver Sir Jackie Stewart?
- Prince William
- The Queen
- Prince Andrew
- Meghan Markle
3. Taylor Swift has announced the title of her forthcoming seventh album. What will it be called?
- Fearless
- Repetition
- Faster
- Lover
4. Who has former Labour peer Lord Sugar endorsed to win the Tory leadership contest?
- Boris Johnson
- Sajid Javid
- Michael Gove
- Jeremy Hunt
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Answers: 1. Chuka Umunna 2. The Queen 3. Lover 4. Boris Johnson
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