September 2016 News Quiz Round 1

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Which iconic animal has been removed from the endangered species list?
Giant Panda

 

Which agency responsible for the collation of property ownership since 1862 is no longer being targeted for privatisation?
The Land Registry

 

The nightclub Fabric has been forced to close by having its licence revoked by which London council?
Islington

 

Which MP resigned as Chairman of the influential Home Affairs committee after allegations into his private life emerged?
Keith Vaz

 

Which organisation called off a planned 5 day strike by junior doctors?
British Medical Association

 

Richard Neville recently died aged 74. He was the co-founder of the Australian satirical magazine which was tried for obscenity in London in the 1970's. What was the magazine called?
Oz

 

Which two countries, who together account for 40% of air pollution, have finally ratified a global pact to cut carbon emissions?
USA and China

 

Which 'soaring' sportsman has landed with a bump after being 'wiped out' following his divorce?
Michael Edwards (Eddie the Eagle)

 

Who scored a very late goal to get Sam Allardyce's England tenure off to a winning start?
Adam Lallana

 

Which New Zealander has been given the job of coaching the British Lions for their 2017 tour of New Zealand?
Warren Gatland