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Quiz of the Week: The Master Thread!

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Charlie Kirk is dead

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War

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TSR News Quiz of the Week #215 (7th November 2025)

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Harry's tea with Charles could be small but significant step to reconciliation

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TSR Quiz of the Week #207 (30th August 2025)

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Do you get offended by hearing foreign languages in public?

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TSR Quiz of The Week #214 (27 October 2025)

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Why don’t you fight!

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[Official thread] Hamas-Israel Conflict

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Africa

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TSR Quiz of The Week #210 (20 September 2025)

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Paid work placements for unemployed youth: good idea or not?

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Disalbled man rejected by Waitrose gets paid job at Asda

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Oxford student arrested

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TSR Quiz of the Week #213 (18th October 2025)

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Some shops are shutting on boxing day- what do you think?

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University tuition fees in England to rise with inflation from next year

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UK Government introducing digital ID cards

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Financial advice needed

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Should I apply to Oxford?

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Patricia Routledge has died at the age of 96.

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How to block terrorism

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Why can't I find information on a crimewatch case from the 90s?

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145 Clares shops are shutting down

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TSR Quiz of the Week #212 (4 October 2025)!

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[Official thread] Manchester synagogue attack

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TSR Quiz of the Week #209 (13th September 2025)

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Indefinite Leave to Remain - international to home status

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Energy drinks to be banned for under-16s in England

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TSR Quiz of the Week #196 (17th May 2025)

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TSR Quiz of the Week #195!! (10th May 2025)

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