April 2025 UK & Global News Quiz

Which former UK Prime Minister's climate views were recently described as 'absolutely aligned' with current government policy by Keir Starmer?

• Gordon Brown

• Tony Blair

• David Cameron

• Theresa May

What major sporting event is currently taking place at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield?

• Wimbledon

• The Ashes

• World Snooker Championship

• British Open Golf

Which American rock band announced their 2025 'I Quit Tour,' including UK dates?

• Paramore

• Blink-182

• Haim

• Green Day

Prince William and Kate Middleton celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary in which Scottish town?

• Inverness

• Tobermory

• Stirling

• Perth

What economic impact did major sporting events have on London’s economy, according to a recent report?

• £100 million loss

• £230 million boost

• £300 million debt

• No significant change

Which construction company has been appointed to build Luton Town FC's new 25,000-capacity stadium?

• Balfour Beatty

• Skanska

• Limak International

• Kier Group

What was the outcome of Luton Town's match against Coventry City on April 26, 2025?

• Coventry won 2–1

• Luton won 1–0

• 0–0 draw

• Luton lost 1–2

Which Luton Town player received his third red card of the season, prompting an appeal from the club?

• Reece Burke

• Elijah Adebayo

• Liam Walsh

• Carlton Morris

What record concerning retail crime was reported in Bedfordshire during this period?

• Lowest thefts since 2010

• Increase in online fraud

• Record number of shoplifting crimes

• Decrease in antisocial behaviour

What local initiative was recently launched to promote youth participation in sports across Luton?

• Free Luton Gym Memberships

• Luton Youth Sports Partnership

• Council-funded grassroots sport scheme

• Bedfordshire Active Schools Network