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#310 AI in court, Germans in Taiwan and ghostwriters

#309 Millennial politics, Japanese payments and Swedish wolves

The Year Unwrapped: Aegean wargames, white refugees and why gossip matters

#308 Factories, drug money and scanners

#307 Tracking apps, BTS and stay-at-home girlfriends

#306 Mortgages, noise complaints and fake films

#305 Financial class, zombie viruses and drugged monks

#304 Trump’s trial, Ukraine’s art and extra extra time

#303 Teen recluses, Egypt and tattoos

#302 Localism, forest fights and face-scanning

#301 Africa alert, ticket touts and the words of the year

#300 Synthetic fuel, Myanmar and an energy rebate

#299 Used goods, rugby at risk and global cheats

#298 Saudi feud, a snap election and taxing burps

#297 Polls, language tests and Danish royals

#296 Cardinal charges, bee vaccines and mealtimes

#295 Iranian protests, podcast crimes and silences

#294 Policing, Sweden’s far-right and ‘passkeys’

#293 Algerian English, dark tourism and two-headed beasts

#292 Lost tribes, celebration shaming and Edinburgh blues

The Moscow-Washington Hotline

#291 Insanity pleas, Korean Danes and doppelgangers

#290 Chinese protests, supersonic jets and university cheats

#289 Russian visas, Arab fattism and quiet quitting

#288 Immunity, Tunisia and Big Brother

#287 Nigerian gas, female exercise and a new Saudi city

#286 Headers, savings and costly chips

#285 Massage apps, social media copyright and eradicating a tropical disease

Introducing: The Overview

#284 Twitter vs India, digital amnesia and sleepless nights

#283 Trans sport, fragrant friends and lost data

#282 Immunotherapy, unions and a house revival

#281 DNA theft, an energy puzzle and news refuseniks

#280 Alcohol pricing, #JordanToo and coastal retreat

#279 Gambling, flying and a cinematic comeback

#278 Quitting China, social age checks and dental deserts

#277 SIDS, Tasers and Alabaman rights

#276 Polygamy, fish protests and tipping

#275 Home-working pay cuts, Taiwan and Cinderella

#274 Liberal democracy, medical sexism and football integrity

#273 Terrorist threats, space debris and natural history

#272 Schools, births and children’s appetites

#271 Sri Lanka, second homes and Siri

#270 Afghanistan, Florida and Northern Ireland

#269 Happiness, Child Q and school uniforms

#268 Wheels, Russian losses and speaking pigs

#267 Far-right spying, sport sanctions and petrol poison

#266 Birds, podcasts and nostalgia

#265 Medals, lizards and vibe shifts

#264 Truckers, sewage and Friends in China

#263 Football violence, military trauma and the year of the potato

#262 French symbols, pay rises and spring

#261 religious tolerance, trans treatment and police misogyny

#260 Shareholder power, Serbian threats and Anglican anxiety

#259 Pig hearts, student feedback and own goals

#258 Seeing stars, prescribing comedy and decriminalising drugs

The Year Unwrapped: Police, population and antisocial media

#256 Lost citizenship, wasted jabs and alarming doorbells

#255 Child soldiers, pandemic pay and techno heritage

Investments Unwrapped: Watches that stand the test of time

#255 Crypto-positivity, Barbados and a 3D-printed eye

#254 Elk arrests, bootleg gas and self-curing HIV

Investments Unwrapped: The classic car market

#253 Real-life Succession, Iranian football and China’s #MeToo moment

#252 The VP, GPs and refugees

Investments Unwrapped: A buyer’s guide to furniture

#251 Political insults, gig academics and dating doubts

#250 Martial lawlessness, asteroid action and statue sparring

Investments Unwrapped: Which wines hold their value?

#249 Mortgage penalties, waste and femcels

#248 Exiles, revolting prisoners and sporting health

Investments Unwrapped: What makes a book collectable?

#247 Dead ships, film strikes and pandemic travel

#246 Gene editing, joke theft and manifesting

#245 Clinical injustice, wireless power and pandas

#244 tech tiffs, shipping shortages and mammoth science projects

#243 Alien soil, cookies and long dogs

#242 Germany’s left turn, glass shortages and a gaming ban

#241 Plague jabs, Havana syndrome and meat-free Mondays

#240 Pensions, elephants and middle-class drugs

#239 Mercenaries, climate angst and the right to repair

#238 Pay cheques, sporting pressure and ancient plants

#237 Flash floods, Tunisian turmoil and rich racing

#236 Health data, green banking and flawed maps

#235 Cuba, friendship and office dogs

#234 Swimming caps, strict schools and four-day weeks

#233 Hazardous heat, nuclear fusion and divisive dieting

#232 Kibbutzniks, quitters and Britishness

#231 Ethiopia, passwords and a plague of mice

#230 Pride flags, Denmark and animal magic

#229 Fuel protest, Danish spying and living to 150

#228 Fashion for rent, euthanasia and a chip shortage

#227 Toxins, abortions and rectal breathing

#226 France in revolt, junior networks and digital emotions

#225 Psychedelics, peacekeeping and office productivity

#224 Catfishing, malaria and timelessness

#223 Greens, investments and space privateers

#222 Human rights, Russian troops and rude town names

#221 Rare earths, Jordan and dishonour

#220 Votes, Cuban vaccines and empty churches