What links Esperanza Spalding and Kim Deal? The Saturday quiz

found 2025 › May › 03 (Sat) @ 06:20 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

From Proxima Centauri b and Trappist-1 system to ophidiophobia, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

1 The longest direct flight from London goes to which city?
2 Until 1752, when did the new yea…

The big picture: Wolfgang Tillmans’s tender image of two boys off the coast of Denmark

found 2025 › Apr › 20 (Sun) @ 06:35 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The German photographer captures a moment of tranquility one Scandinavian summer

“Who has known the ocean?” asked the pioneering American marine biologist, conservationist and writer Rachel Carson in …

The Who issue huge statement on Zak Starkey's future in the band as bandmates Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend admit 'this blew up very quickly' after 'sacking' reports

found 2025 › Apr › 19 (Sat) @ 18:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The Who's Zak Starkey has been welcomed back into the band following a dramatic u-turn by Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend.

Zak Starkey reinstated as The Who’s drummer, days after departure

found 2025 › Apr › 19 (Sat) @ 17:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Pete Townshend welcomes musician back into band after disagreement over his playing at Royal Albert Hall gig

Zak Starkey has been reinstated as The Who’s drummer just days after parting company with t…

What links dachshund, bad actor and African kigelia tree? The Saturday quiz

found 2025 › Apr › 19 (Sat) @ 06:20 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

From grunge anthems and deodorant to weasel and woodpecker, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

1 Which trend started on a bridge in Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia?
2 Which grunge anthem was inspired by…

As US and China escalate trade war, the world asks, ‘Who will blink first?’

found 2025 › Apr › 16 (Wed) @ 16:10 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

US President Donald Trump says ball is in China's court, but analysts say Beijing is prepared to withstand trade war.

All the signs tensions between Ringo Starr's drummer son and his The Who bandmates had reached boiling point from unhinged Insta posts to onstage fury - as he's sacked after 30 years

found 2025 › Apr › 16 (Wed) @ 10:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The Who recently rocked the music industry when it was claimed the band's drummer Zak Starkey had been 'sacked' from the iconic group.

The Who's Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend 'SACK drummer Zak Starkey after huge fall out'

found 2025 › Apr › 16 (Wed) @ 00:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The Who's Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend have reportedly sacked drummer Zak Starkey following a 'huge fall out'.

DOMINIC LAWSON: The REAL reason President Trump can't hope to match China's leader in the tariff wars and why he's far from being a master strategist

found 2025 › Apr › 14 (Mon) @ 01:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Who said of China's president Xi Jinping, 'He's a brilliant guy. He controls 1.4 billion people with an iron fist'? That was Donald Trump during the 2024 US election.

The world’s largest comic convention is held in which city? The Saturday quiz

found 2025 › Apr › 12 (Sat) @ 06:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

From button, Grecian and hawk to Yellowknife and Whitehorse, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

1 Emilio Palma was, in 1978, the first person to be born where?
2 Which series of tasks were impo…