Thursday news quiz: AI warnings, midterm fawning and Dolly’s new departure

Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare?

At the very moment this week’s Thursday quiz launches on the website, the quizmaster fully intends to be supping a pint of beer at Stansted airport en route to Istanbul, and will presumably overfly Syldavia on the way. In between packing their books on Byzantine history, reading the rules on transporting feral hogs and fretting about the prospect of someone the size of Gary Barlow’s massive son…