Current Events 24/10/25

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Across
  1. 3. Australia was home to the hottest place in the world on Monday. Which town reached 43.5 degrees Celsius?
  2. 4. The Hindu festival of lights was celebrated this week. What is this festival called?
  3. 5. Protestors in the United States have been seen carrying jugs of what to treat their eyes for tear gas
  4. 8. In which state is a car reported stolen to insurers every 44 minutes?
  5. 9. A Guinness World Record was broken this week, when 150 people gathered to break the record for the largest gathering of what?
  6. 12. Which Australian soccer manager was recently sacked as the coach of Nottingham Forest (SURNAME)
  7. 14. The military of which island country seized power this week after its Parliament voted to impeach the president?
  8. 16. Which decorated Olympic swimmer announced their retirement from the sport this week? (SURNAME)
Down
  1. 1. María Corina Machado an opposition figure, was recently awarded the Nobel peace prize. What country is she from?
  2. 2. Every year, the world's passports are ranked according to how much power they wield. Which country dropped out of the top 10 for the first time ever? (ONEWORD)
  3. 6. Jewellery was recently stolen from which famous French museum?
  4. 7. Parts of a NSW wildlife sanctuary was forced to temporarily evacuate parts of their centre after a woman brought in what animal?
  5. 10. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, recently met with which word leader (SURNAME)
  6. 11. Which popular gaming app wants exemption from the social media ban despite evidence of predators targeting children?
  7. 13. After Trump addressed the Israeli Knesset, he jetted off to which country for a world leaders summit on ending the Gaza war?
  8. 15. The United States recently announced new sanctions against which country?