Today's front pages
1. In her Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that income tax thresholds would be frozen until when?
2. Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch responded to the Chancellor's statement by saying: 'This is a Budget for __ Street and you’re going to pay for it.’ What is the missing word?
3. Before the Budget, the Government announced that the minimum hourly rate for over-21s would rise by 50p to how much an hour? a) £12.21 b) £12.71 c) £13.21 d) £13.71
4. Days before the Budget, the Government announced that what would be frozen next year - until 2027 - for the first time in 30 years?
5. The Office for Budget Responsibility said an investigation into what would be carried out ‘swiftly' to provide answers by Monday?
6. The Government u-turned on its manifesto commitment to offer all workers the right to claim what from their first day in a job?
7. Justice Secretary David Lammy proposed scrapping what in an effort to reduce the backlog of cases in the courts?
8. US President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social about his peace plan to end the war with Russia, saying the 'Ukraine 'leadership' has expressed zero __ for our efforts.’ What is the missing word?
9. US President Donald Trump called for re-examination of every immigrant from which country after the shooting of two national guards in Washington?
10. On the second day of his trial, Paul Doyle changed his plea to admit how many charges related to ploughing his car into supporters at Liverpool FC's victory parade?
11. At least 128 people were killed and hundreds more are still missing in a fire at high-rise towers where?
12. Twenty people who attended Dulwich College in London alleged that who had made racist and antisemitic remarks to them 49 years ago.
13. Joan Templeman, who died aged 80, was married to which businessman for 36 years?
14. What is the name of the reggae singer, who died aged 81, who had top ten hits in the 1960s with Wonderful World Beautiful People and Wild World?
15. Pope Leo arrived in which country on his first foreign visit since his inauguration?
16. Former Prime Minister Sir David Cameron revealed he had been treated for what type of cancer?
17. Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas said she almost died after choking on what before Saturday's live show in Blackpool?
18. Two 15-year-olds, Noah Jones and Macy Neyland, launched a legal challenge against the Australian government’s ban on what?
19. One Nation leader Pauline Hanson was suspended from the Australian parliament after wearing what in the chamber?
20. Researchers at Cambridge University suggested that the brain goes through five phases and that adolescence ends and adulthood starts at what age?
21. Which English football club said it would be 'formally raising concerns with Uefa, Olympique de Marseille and French police’ after pepper spray, batons and shields were used to subdue its fans?
22. Aristocrat Sir Benjamin Slade, 79, reportedly listed requirements for a new wife. Which of these was not on his list? a) Be at least 20 years younger than him b) Not be a Scorpio c) Not read the Daily Mail d) Not be Scottish.
23. How did Gobble and Waddle escape death?
24. What happened in the Ashes in Perth for the first time in 104 years?
25. I’m A Celebrity contestants Alex Scott and Shona McGarty were admonished for sneaking contraband into camp. What did they have? Half a point for each.
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