No matter how bad the news, the weather, your daily commute or the state of the economy, Matt always manages to put a smile on the world...

From sporting triumphs and disasters to hapless public figures; from scientific achievements to the state of the nation - what is life without a bit of Matt to put everything into perspective?

A Christmas must - this year, and every year.

Matt is without doubt 'that rare thing - a daily cartoonist who never fails' The Times