No. 52 · Tuesday, 29 September 2026
James Bulger killer Jon Venables' latest parole hearing will be held how, despite his victim's mother's objection?
DIn private
Why
The Parole Board confirmed Jon Venables' hearing will be private, despite Denise Fergus wanting it made public, BBC and Sky reported.
BBCWhat record price did UK diesel hit at the pumps this week, according to the RAC?
B198.32p a litre
Why
The RAC said the average diesel price reached an all-time high of 198.32p a litre, partly blamed on disruption from the US-Israel war with Iran.
BBCCulture secretary Lisa Nandy criticised Nigel Farage for linking the RAF Fairford plot to what?
CSmall boat crossings
Why
Nandy called Farage a 'master of the conspiracy theory' after he tried to connect the suspected Fairford bomb plot to small boat crossings, the Guardian reported.
GuardianMichael Wynn-Jones, husband of Delia Smith who died this week aged 85, was honorary life president of which football club?
DNorwich City
Why
Wynn-Jones, a former journalist, was honorary life president of Norwich City, the club he co-owned with Delia Smith, the Guardian reported.
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