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Thursday news quiz: A shooting pooch, avatar anger and a collective noun for ‘Derren Brown’

Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare?

Amid a heatwave here in the UK, the scorpion of knowledge, drawn by Anaïs Mims, once again scuttles out to challenge you to the Thursday news quiz. Fifteen questions on topical news, popular culture and general knowledge, with the excitement that “Derren Brown” and “Simone Biles” are joining us today for new regular rounds. There are no prizes, of course, but there may yet be a sting in the tail. Have fun! Allons-y!

The Thursday news quiz, No 249

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May 28, 2026 Life and style

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