This year has been a tumultuous one for Australian politics.

Another Prime Minister has been rolled, the on-going drought has affected thousands of farmers and small businesses.

Shocking misconduct was revealed by the Banking Royal Commission and 12 boys and their soccer coach were rescued from a Thai cave in a gruelling and hazardous three-day rescue mission.

The Macquarie National News Canberra bureau of Michael Pachi, Eliza Edwards and Roshai Murdoch look at the events that have shaped federal politics every week.

Now, they’ve put together the biggest stories of the year.

Click PLAY below to hear the full-year wrap