Khaleda Zia Becomes Bangladesh’s First Female Prime Minister Amid Challenges
Khaleda Zia: Bangladesh’s First Female Prime Minister and Leader
Former Bangladeshi prime minister Khaleda Zia, the country’s first female premier who led during the 1990s and 2000s, has died at age 80. Her political career was marked by controversy and she faced multiple challenges in her tenure.
- Khaleda Zia: Slain leader’s widow who became Bangladesh’s first female PM — BBC News
- Khaleda Zia: Slain leader’s widow who went on to lead Bangladesh — BBC News
- Bangladesh’s first female prime minister dies at 80 — Sky News
- Bangladesh’s first female prime minister dies — Sky News
- Khaleda Zia: ‘Shy housewife’ who led Bangladesh in the 1990s and 2000s — BBC News
- Khaleda Zia: Slain leader’s widow who became Bangladesh’s first PM — BBC News
- Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia dies aged 80 — BBC News
Eurostar Trains Canceled Amid Channel Tunnel Power Outage
A major power outage struck the Channel Tunnel, prompting Eurostar to cancel all train services out of London as passengers were advised to postpone their travel plans.
- Eurostar cancels all trains out of London as power outage hits Channel Tunnel — BBC News
- Power outage hits Channel Tunnel as Eurostar urges passengers to postpone travel — BBC News
- Full Eurostar statement on Channel Tunnel disruption — Sky News
How Growing Up in War Impacts an 11-Year-Old’s Life
BBC News explores the profound effects of childhood trauma in war zones, drawing on firsthand accounts and research to illustrate how growing up amidst conflict shapes a child’s brain development and long-term psychological well-being.
- How growing up in war really affects an 11-year-old — BBC News
- Fergal Keane: I’ve seen firsthand how growing up in war really affects a child — BBC News
- What growing up in war does to a child’s brain – and how it really affects them years later — BBC News
Sky News quiz of the year: Test your knowledge of 2025
The Sky News quiz of the year challenges readers to test their knowledge on events and developments from 2025. It covers a range of topics including global news, technological advancements, cultural milestones, and significant happenings that shaped the year.
Hero Tackled Bondi Gunman Amid Police Denial of Group Motive
Police say the alleged Bondi gunmen acted alone and did not receive training in the Philippines. A hero at the scene reveals his decision to tackle the gunman, putting his own life on the line to protect innocent people.
- Bondi attack suspects ‘acted alone’ say police, as hero reveals why he tackled gunman — Sky News
- ‘I risked my life for innocent humans’: Bondi beach hero reveals why he stopped gunman — Sky News
- Alleged Bondi gunmen acted alone and did not train in the Philippines, police say — BBC News
Anthony Joshua’s Car Crash in Nigeria Kills Two Team Members
A car crash in Nigeria involving Anthony Joshua resulted in the deaths of two team members. The incident, described as a ‘horror crash’, has drawn national attention to the boxer and his entourage.
- Anthony Joshua injured in Nigeria car crash that killed two team members — BBC News
- The Papers: Anthony Joshua in ‘horror crash’ and honours for ‘pride of England’ — BBC News
- Two people killed in Anthony Joshua car crash named by Nigerian president — Sky News
Two Men Arrested in Connection with Death of Elderly Pedestrian Hit by Car
Police have arrested two men after an elderly pedestrian was struck and killed by a car in Gillingham. The incident occurred recently, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision.
- Police arrest two men after death of elderly pedestrian hit by car — Sky News
- Police looking for two men after collision with car kills pedestrian — Sky News
Bitter Record Label Feud Leads to K-pop Band Breakup
A bitter feud between a K-pop band and their record label culminated in the dissolution of NewJeans, following legal action by one member against the label for alleged misconduct.
- K-pop band member sued for $30m after bitter record label feud — BBC News
- K-pop band NewJeans breaks up after bitter feud with record label — BBC News
No 10 Issues Apology Over John Major’s Birthday Message to Queen Mother
A formal apology was issued by No. 10 Downing Street regarding an outdated birthday message from former Prime Minister John Major to the late Queen Mother, as revealed through newly-released government papers.
- No 10 issued apology over John Major’s birthday message to Queen Mother, newly-released papers reveal — Sky News
- No 10 issued apology over John Major’s birthday message to Queen Mother — Sky News
Trump’s China Policy and Gaza Ceasefire: Balancing Diplomacy
Trump downplays tensions with China over military drills near Taiwan, while hoping to swiftly advance a second phase of the Gaza ceasefire.
- ‘No worries’: Trump downplays Chinese military drills around Taiwan — BBC News
- Trump hopes to reach phase two of Gaza ceasefire ‘very quickly’ — BBC News
Foreign Secretary Orders Review of ‘Serious Failures’ in Case of British-Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah
The UK Foreign Secretary has ordered a review into serious failures regarding the case of Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, following concerns over how his rights were handled during recent events.