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News Quiz UK

The daily UK news quiz

No. 82 · Thursday, 29 October 2026

In the Budget this week, what key motoring tax was frozen rather than cut, disappointing many drivers?

BFuel duty

Why

Chancellor John Healey's Budget included a freeze on fuel duty, which disappointed people on various incomes who had hoped for a cut to ease the cost of motoring.

BBC

Chelsea Women continued their unbeaten streak this week with a 2-0 victory in the Champions League against which team?

ARoma

Why

Chelsea's Women's team defeated Roma 2-0 in the Champions League as they maintained their impressive unbeaten run this season.

BBC Sport

To help fund the Defence Investment Plan announced in the Budget, what percentage cut has Chancellor Healey told government departments to make?

C1%

Why

John Healey instructed all government departments to make 1% cuts to their spending to help fund the new Defence Investment Plan outlined in his Budget.

BBC Politics

An AI tool shocked a woman named Rhiannon Morgan this week when it 'fixed' her appearance in a photo used where?

AA work newsletter

Why

Rhiannon Morgan was shocked when an AI editing tool altered a photo of her visible differences in a work newsletter, describing the changes as 'super offensive' despite being happy with how she looks.

BBC

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