This past year has been one for the books! Between the King's Coronation, Prince Harry's bombshell memoir Spare, and Omid Scobie naming the two senior family members alleged to have voiced 'concerns' about Prince Archie's skin colour, the royals dominated global headlines.

Britons continued to feel the impacts of the crippling cost-of-living crisis. Rail workers, teachers and NHS staff routinely went on strike in a bid for higher pay.

The Government, led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, vowed to tackle the country's immigration crisis as protests broke out over housing migrants on a barge in Dorset.

Fears for health and safety broke out as the nation battles an unwanted invasion of bed bugs from France. There were also growing concerns over XL Bully dogs, which prompted a new law banning the breed.

Now, as 2023 nears its end, our inimitable cartoonist has captured the drama and dottiness of 2023...