1 Two Welshmen were fined AU$1000 each for stealing what after drinking 1½ litres of vodka between them? Extra point for its name.

2 Which airline is offering, to their upper class passengers, ice cubes in the shape of the head of the President of the company?

3 Selling at $120 million, which painting became the most expensive ever sold at auction in 2012?

4 Adam Yauch, who used Nathanial Hörnblowér as a pseudonum, died at age 47 from cancer. Which well-known hip-hop group did he found in 1979?

5 Argentina released an Olympic advert showing one of their hopefuls training, ending with the slogan "To compete on English soil we train on Argentine soil." Where was the whole advert filmed?

6 Which ex-husband of Princess Anne is getting divorced a second time for a woman 4 months younger than his son?

7 Which household brand was bought by a Chinese company called Bright Food?

8 There were calls for what sort of business to be rated according to hygiene like restaurants and takeaways?

9 Who won the 2012 French Presidential Election?

10 Of the 66 seats available in Gateshead at the 2012 election, how many did Labour end up with?