Politics
1a Jack Straw
2c Hill in paradise
3d Portsmouth
4b Overthrowing Saddam Hussein
5d Seven
In the news
1d Overend, Gurney & Co
2b Bluetongue disease
3c Knitting
4d Gangs
5b Yeoman of the Guard
Online and technology
1b The "$100 laptop"
2c $100 voucher
3c Sharp
4a Speech recognition
5d Mark Zuckerberg
Books
1a Ian McEwan
2a Robert Burns
3a The Children of Húrin
4a Norman Mailer
5a "Oh Christ"
International affairs
1d Gambia
2b His socks had holes in them
3d HMS Cornwall
4c Irish
5c Ecuador
Television
1d Hugo Chávez
2b Victoria Beckham
3b Waking the Dead
4c John Sweeney
5a Whitehaven
Arts
1d Sleeper
2b Sally Potter
3d 300
4a Nuclear annihilation
5c Six
Fashion and style
1c £23,484
2c Body con
3a Jean Muir
4d Marc Jacobs
Climate change
1a 30 Rock
2b Instal insulation in their homes
3b 1.8-4°C
4a Jaguar XJ V8
5d Tokyo
Media
1d South Africa
2a Mail fraud
3b Jimmy McGovern
4d Bancrofts
5c Glenn Mulcaire
Sport
1c Mark Cueto
2d Track cycling
3b Bitten by a dog
4c Open verdict
5a Serena Williams
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