The nominees for the 64th TV Week Logies have been announced. Who is NOT up for a Gold Logie this year?
Tony Armstrong
Hamish Blake
Larry Emdur
Robert Irwin
In a style of scheme that now bears his name, Italian conman Charles Ponzi deceived clients into investing in what?
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War bonds
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Postal reply coupons
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Life insurance
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Waffle irons
The first recorded use of an umpire using a whistle to officiate a contest occurred in 1878 in what sport?
Four member's of the UK's richest family, the Hindujas, were sentenced to jail for worker exploitation in Switzerland. How much is the family worth?
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$60 billion
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$70 billion
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$40 billion
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$50 billion
A feud between Studio 10 co-stars reportedly erupted when Denise Drysdale threw what vegetable at Ita Buttrose?
Carrots
Brussel sprouts
Tomatoes
Radishes
Which pigment gives cannabis its green colour?
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Anthocyanin
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Carotenoid
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Chlorophyll
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Betalain
Julian Assange was released from a UK jail this week. He flew to Saipan, which is in a US territory, for his court hearing, where is that?
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American Samoa
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Northern Mariana Islands
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Guam
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US Virgin Islands
Princess Anne ended up in hospital with minor head injuries and a concussion. Where did the incident happen?
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Balmoral Castle
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Birkhall Estate
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Kensington Palace
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Gatcombe Park
Yet another new subvariant of COVID-19 is emerging as the dominant strain in Australia. What has it been nicknamed?
Which band made Glastonbury history over the weekend by headlining a record five times?