January
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Which country became the 20th member of the Eurozone
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Croatia
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Who stepped down as Prime Minister of New Zealand
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Jacinda Ardern
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Which Portuguese footballer joins Al Nassr, earning the largest salary ever
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Cristiano Ronaldo
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February
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Which organisation banned the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles from 2035
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European Union
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Who performed their half-time show at the Super Bowl
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Rihanna
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What singer won the Grammy for Best Album
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Harry Styles
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March
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This former President was indicted
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Donald Trump
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Which film won best picture at the Academy Awards
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Everything Everywhere All at Once
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China re-elects this man as president
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Xi Jinping
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April
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This country becomes the most populated country in the world
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India
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Which popular Fox News host was fired
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Tucker Carlson
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Scandinavian country that joined NATO
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Finland
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May
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Which Japanese city held the G7 Summit
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Hiroshima
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Who was the Turkish President who was re-elected
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
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Location of the coronation of King Charles III
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Westminster Abbey
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June
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Which former British Prime Minister resigned as an MP
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Boris Johnson
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This team beat Inter Milan 1-0 in the Champions League final
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Manchester City
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What group headed by Yevgeny Prigozhin, threatened Russia
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Wagner
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July
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Winner of Wimbledon, beating Novak Djokovic
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Carlos Alcaraz
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What film featuring Margot Robbie premieres
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Barbie
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Who played the lead role as J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Cillian Murphy
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August
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Which American state experienced wildfires, killing at least 97 people
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Hawaii
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Who won the Women's World Cup
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Spain
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What company took the first tourists to space
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Virgin Galactic
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September
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Which large strange landmark opened in Las Vegas
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The Sphere
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Who got divorced from Sophie Turner
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Joe Jonas
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Which painter had one of their stolen pieces returned in an Ikea bag
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Vincent van Gogh
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October
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Who won their 8th Ballon d'Or
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Lionel Messi
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Who launched major air and ground attacks on Israel
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Hamas
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Who won their 3rd F1 Drivers' Championship
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Max Verstappen
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November
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Who ended their 118-day strike with Hollywood studios
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SAG-AFTRA
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Argentina's current elected President
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Javier Milei
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This former British Prime Minister returns to the cabinet
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David Cameron
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December
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City where COP28 was held
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Dubai
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Who was elected Prime Minister of Poland
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Donald Tusk
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Who was named Time's Person of the Year
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Taylor Swift
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