Khaleda Zia’s Legacy: Bangladesh’s First Female Prime Minister Dies at 80
Bangladesh’s First Female Prime Minister Khaleda Zia Dies Aged 80
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first female prime minister who led the country in the 1990s and 2000s, has died at the age of 80. She rose to prominence as the widow of a slain political leader and became a prominent figure in Bangladeshi politics despite facing imprisonment for corruption.
- 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
Anthony Joshua Involved in Fatal Car Crash Killing Two Team Members
Anthony Joshua’s car crashed during a trip to Nigeria, resulting in the death of two team members. The incident has sparked tributes and reactions from the boxing community.
- 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 people killed in Anthony Joshua car crash named as ‘close friends’ of boxer — Sky News
- Two people killed in Anthony Joshua car crash were boxer’s ‘close friends’ — Sky News
The Lasting Impact of War on an 11-Year-Old’s Life
Fergal Keane explores how growing up in war profoundly affects an 11-year-old child, both during the conflict and years later. BBC News reports share firsthand accounts and research highlighting the lasting psychological, social, and developmental consequences for these young survivors.
- 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
Test Your Knowledge of the Year: Sky News Quiz 2025
Sky News has released a quiz testing readers’ knowledge of events from the year 2025. The quiz covers various topics and is designed to challenge participants on their familiarity with global developments throughout the past year.
Trump Downplays China’s Military Drills Around Taiwan Amid Gaza Ceasefire Push
In the wake of recent Chinese military drills around Taiwan and Trump’s push for a phase two ceasefire in Gaza, the former president focuses on Middle East issues during meetings with Netanyahu.
- ‘No worries’: Trump downplays Chinese military drills around Taiwan — BBC News
- Trump hopes to reach phase two of Gaza ceasefire ‘very quickly’ — BBC News
- Trump meets Netanyahu in Florida as focus turns to Middle East issues — BBC News
Bondi Attack Suspects ‘Acted Alone’: Police Statement and Hero’s Account
Police have stated that the suspects in the Bondi attack acted independently, contradicting earlier claims of a larger plot. A hero who tackled one of the gunmen revealed his actions, explaining why he intervened when confronted by law enforcement.
- Bondi attack suspects ‘acted alone’ say police, as hero reveals why he tackled gunman — Sky News
- Alleged Bondi gunmen acted alone and did not train in the Philippines, police say — BBC News
2025’s Most Controversial Moments: Flags, Football and Christmas Censorship
A roundup of the year’s most polarizing events, from debates over flags and football clashes to controversies surrounding censored Christmas cards.
- Rows over flags, football and censoring Christmas cards – inside the first executive — BBC News
- Sky News quiz of the year: Test your knowledge of 2025 — Sky 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’ concerning the case of Alaa Abd El-Fattah, a British-Egyptian activist who was detained and later deported from Egypt despite concerns over his rights.
- Foreign secretary orders review of ‘serious failures’ in case of British-Egyptian activist — Sky News
Octopus Energy to Sell Stake in $10bn Kraken Software Arm
UK energy provider Octopus Energy plans to sell its stake in the $10 billion software firm Kraken, reflecting a strategic shift and potential monetization of the technology asset.