Schools to tackle misogyny, Will EU leaders unfreeze Russian assets?
Cheat Sheet with Ridge & Frost
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4.0 • 224 Ratings
🗓️ 18 December 2025
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
Teachers in England will get specialist training to spot misogyny in young boys, as the Government sets out it's plan to tackle violence against women and girls.
EU leaders are meeting to decide whether they will release frozen Russian assets to aid the Ukraine war effort.
& is it all over England in The Ashes?
Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
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| 0:00.0 | Sky News, the full story first. |
| 0:09.8 | Welcome to Cheat Sheet the podcast where we do the work so you don't have to. I'm Wilfred |
| 0:15.0 | Frost. And I am Sophie Ridge. It is Thursday the 18th of December and this is what we've got for you today. |
| 0:22.0 | Secondary school teachers are going to be having specialist training to spot signs of misogyny and also help |
| 0:26.9 | children understand consent. It's all part of the government strategy to deal with violence |
| 0:31.7 | against women and girls. A critical meeting of EU leaders that takes place today to debate |
| 0:36.9 | whether to unfreeze |
| 0:38.8 | some frozen Russian assets |
| 0:40.4 | and allow Ukraine |
| 0:41.9 | access to them |
| 0:43.2 | to support their war effort. |
| 0:45.2 | And England's Ashes' hopes |
| 0:46.5 | are hanging right now by a thread. |
| 0:49.7 | I'm feeling pretty depressed about it all. |
| 0:51.3 | I'll be honest. |
| 0:56.6 | So, Sophie, the government today formally announcing a long-awaited plan to try and tackle violence |
| 1:03.2 | against women and girls. What jumps out for you? Yeah, so this is the government's plan. |
| 1:08.6 | They've got very ambitious targets about halving violence against |
| 1:11.7 | women and girls. They've described it as a national emergency. And finally, we're getting the |
| 1:16.4 | delayed report on what they're going to do. And what we know this morning is they are effectively |
| 1:21.6 | going to say that secondary school teachers are going to be getting specialist training to spot |
| 1:25.6 | signs of misogyny and young boys, |
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