Christmas, here we come!; Scandal at Saudi Arabia’s camel beauty contest; Another good day at the Ashes; and that’s a wrap for 2021.

Our Olympic Games boycott; What a day at The Ashes; London’s very merry T-Rex; and the year’s most mispronounced words.

Let The Ashes begin; Taiwan’s cane toad problem; Squiz E sniffs out a fake; and learning to read at 104.

Kids’ vaccine gets tick of approval; Smoking snakes from a basement; Echidna wins Bathurst 1000; and return of the grumpy frog.

Economic bounce on the cards; the world’s most overdue library book, Matildas hold their own; and why ducklings swim in a line.

Water, water everywhere!; Brazil’s surfing dogs; Squiz Kids bonus school holiday content; and Midas the four-eared kitten.

Tackling the trolls online; Canada’s maple syrup shortage; spacesuit designers step up!; and Mr Beast meets Squid Game in YouTube record.

Oh no .. Omicron; London’s mobile phone museum; big weekend for women’s sport; and a big event on the Great Barrier Reef.