A selection of today's front pages
1. The Bank of England warned that the UK is facing its longest recession since records began, as it raised interest rates by the highest amount in 33 years to what per cent?
2. Home Secretary Suella Braverman was accused of using inflammatory language by refugee charities and opposition parties for saying that southern England was facing what?
3. The Home Office was facing a judicial review after reports of severe overcrowding at which immigration ‘processing’ centre, which is meant to hold 1,600 people but had been housing about 4,000?
4. Home Secretary Suella Braverman travelled from Dover to the immigration 'processing' centre using which type of transport?
5. Why was Andrew Leak, 66, from High Wycombe, in the headlines?
6. Explaining his decision to become a contestant on I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here, former Health Secretary Matt Hancock told The Sun: 'The truth is, I haven't lost my marbles or had one too many ___ ___.’ What are the two missing words?
7. I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here was not the only reality TV show that ex-Health Secretary Matt Hancock signed up for? Which other programme will he be appearing on?
8. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak reversed a decision and told the Commons that he would attend the COP27 climate summit in which country next week?
9. According to a new biography, Out of the Blue, former Prime Minister Liz Truss made a list of requests to embassies before her visits, including a warning there should be 'absolutely no ___ on anything, ever’. What is the missing word?
10. Sir John Saunders, chairman of the inquiry into the Manchester Arena bomb, said how many of the 22 people who died 'did have a chance’ of survival but that the performance of the emergency services 'was far below the standard it should have been’?
11. Which company is facing a lawsuit from former employees who claimed they were not given enough notice that they had lost their jobs, only finding out when they were locked out of their work accounts?
12. A stampede in which city left more than 150 people dead and hundreds more injured on a narrow street during Halloween festivities?
13. Which company announced profits of £7.1billion ($8.2billion) between July and September, more than double its profit for the same period last year?
14. Rock ’n’ roller Jerry Lee Lewis, who died aged 87, had a number 1 hit in the UK in 1957 with which song?
15. Who was shot in the leg during a gun attack on his convoy while holding a protest against his country’s government?
16. A sewage leak made the sea brown and turned which Cornish coastal village into a public health hazard on Sunday?
17. FA Cup legend Ronnie Radford, who died aged 79, was known for an iconic goal for non-league Hereford United against which top flight side in 1972?
18. A 42-year-old man appeared in court in San Francisco accused of a hammer attack on whose husband?
19. Kirsnick Khari Ball, better known as hip hop singer Takeoff, who was killed by a stray bullet at a shooting at a bowling alley in Houston, Texas, was a member of which Grammy-nominated rap trio?
20. Communications regulator Ofcom said it was looking at changes to telecoms rules that could bring about the end of which office equipment?
21. What word, describing the feeling of living through a period of war, inflation and political instability, was chosen as Collins Dictionary's word of the year?
22. Comedian James Corden admitted ‘inadvertently' using a joke on The Late Late Show about guitar lessons which had originally been told by which other comedian?
23. Mars announced it was to trial a tub of Celebrations this Christmas with which chocolate bar missing?
24. Liverpool FC manager Jurgen Klopp said he was humbled to become only the second foreign national to be awarded the Freedom of Liverpool? Who, in 1994, was the first?
25. Who became the first artist to have every spot in the US Top Ten singles chart and tweeted '10 out of 10 of the Hot 100??? On my 10th album??? I am in shambles’?
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