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Test Your Knowledge: The Guardian Thursday Quiz

Dive into this week's edition of The Guardian's celebrated Thursday Quiz, featuring 25 brain-teasing questions spanning current affairs to general knowledge. Perfect for trivia enthusiasts seeking the ultimate mental workout.

Wilfred Buck: Celestial Wisdom & Indigenous Stars

Discover how a remarkable new documentary unveils the extraordinary life of Cree elder Wilfred Buck, blending indigenous astronomy with profound personal redemption in a cosmic narrative that will leave you starstruck.

Quiz contestant loses £108k on World Cup question

A quiz show contestant's devastating football knowledge gap cost him a life-changing £108,000 prize after he failed to answer a crucial World Cup question that has sports fans divided.

Guardian Launches New Film Quiz For Movie Buffs

The Guardian launches its thrilling new film puzzle series, challenging cinephiles with fiendish questions crafted by professional quiz-setters. Are you movie-literate enough to conquer it?

Brides Ditch White for Colourful Wedding Dresses

Forget ivory and champagne. A vibrant revolution is sweeping UK weddings as modern brides embrace bold, colourful dresses that reflect their personality. Discover the trend saying 'I do' to individuality.

Afro-Descendant Food Forests Revolutionise Farming

A groundbreaking Guardian report reveals how ancestral Afro-descendant practices in Latin America are creating biodiverse 'food forests' that combat climate change and enhance food security, offering a powerful model for sustainable agriculture.

TikTok & Drones Revive Ancient Irish Road Bowling

The traditional Irish sport of road bowling, once in decline, is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, propelled into the modern era by viral TikTok videos and innovative drone footage, with none other than Bill Murray championing its cause.

Minnesota Lake Overrun by Giant Dumped Pet Goldfish

A Minnesota lake faces an ecological disaster as thousands of giant, invasive goldfish, dumped by pet owners, multiply and threaten the native ecosystem. Officials are now battling to contain the problem.

Tory MP's Stark Warning: Change or Face Irrelevance

In a dramatic intervention, senior Conservative Sir John Hayes warns his party must rediscover its traditional values or face electoral oblivion. He condemns the rise of 'woke ideology' and calls for a return to principled conservatism.

Grey Trend Makeovers Devaluing Cotswolds Properties

Property experts warn that soulless modern makeovers, stripping Cotswolds homes of character with grey laminate and open-plan spaces, are creating 'clone interiors' and reducing property values in one of Britain's most desirable regions.

Bengaluru's citizens lead fight to save dying lakes

Faced with a severe water crisis, the tech hub of Bengaluru is witnessing a grassroots revolution. Local residents and conservationists are taking lake restoration into their own hands, battling pollution and bureaucracy to secure the city's future.

xG vs GA: Football's Ultimate Statistical Debate Settled

The Guardian's 'The Knowledge' settles the ultimate football debate: Is the player with the most goals and assists (GA) truly greater than the one with the best expected goals (xG)? We dive into the stats to crown the real king.

Zambia arrests over 25 for witchcraft in major police operation

Zambian authorities have arrested more than 25 people, including a 72-year-old, in a major crackdown on alleged witchcraft practices in the capital, Lusaka. President Hichilema's government faces scrutiny over its stance on traditional beliefs.

UK's Largest Lake Becomes Ecological Disaster Zone

Lough Neagh, the UK's largest freshwater lake, is facing an unprecedented ecological collapse due to algal blooms, pollution, and government inaction, threatening wildlife and local communities.

Cerys Hafana's 'Angel': A Welsh Harp Masterpiece

Welsh musician Cerys Hafana's second album, 'Angel', is a breathtaking exploration of the triple harp's potential, transforming traditional tunes into a hauntingly beautiful and contemporary sonic landscape.

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