News Quiz UK

The daily UK news quiz

No. 45 · Tuesday, 22 September 2026

Which Scottish airport was linked to a fault that caused a fresh wave of UK flight delays and cancellations this week?

BPrestwick

Why

A technical fault at the Nats centre in Prestwick disrupted flights across Scotland, northern England and Northern Ireland, according to the Guardian.

Guardian

What kind of military support has the UK pledged to Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks, according to PM Andy Burnham?

ADefensive air-to-air refuelling

Why

Burnham said the UK would provide 'defensive air-to-air refuelling' after a Saudi request, the BBC reported.

BBC

How many people were arrested in major organised crime raids across Teesside this week, linked to the fatal A66 crash investigation?

A17

Why

Cleveland Police arrested 17 people in one of its biggest raids in years, following the A66 crash that killed two officers, the BBC reported.

BBC

What name did Dr Vincent Brown, charged in the first UK case linked to the 1994 Rwanda genocide, previously go by?

CDr Vincent Bajinya

Why

Dr Vincent Brown, 65, formerly known as Dr Vincent Bajinya, will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court charged with seven offences, the BBC reported.

BBC

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