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Emma Barnett presents 5 live's rundown of the top 40 news, politics, sport and showbiz stories of the week that are making the biggest impact across social media and online with panelists Tim Stanley and Susie Boniface.

The full top 40 countdown of the 5 Live Hit List:

40 14-year-old Lucas Etter solves a Rubik's Cube in 4.904 seconds.

39 Zoolander 2 is the most popular comedy trailer ever.

38 Strictly Come Dancing denies accusations that it's all a fix.

37 From Gogglebox to the Wireless, Scarlett Moffatt gets a job on the radio.

36 David Bowie back with the album Blackstar.

35 The Sun has to apologise for a misleading front page about Muslims.

34 Saudi Arabia reportedly threatens to sue anyone who compares it to Islamic State.

33 An adorable 7-year-old hiccups his way through the Australian national anthem.

32 Arsenal fly to Norwich and environmentalists cry foul.

31 Prince Harry opens up about losing his mum.

30 The UFC circus moved to Seoul for its latest mixed martial arts extravaganza.

29 Hundreds of thousands of people welcome Pope Francis on his tour of central Africa.

28 Ice cube and his clippers are back for Barbershop: The Next Cut.

27 David is the latest Apprentice to get the boot from Lord Sugar.

26 Iain Duncan Smith suffers a defeat in the high court.

25 The hotel that inspired Fawlty Towers is being knocked down.

24 Sydney Police attend a domestic incident only to find a man battling a spider.

23 Dr Who's assistant Clara dies.

22 Sweden's Deputy Prime Minister breaks down in tears as she announces tighter border controls.

21 "Daughters for Sale," a song by a teenage Afghan female rapper.

20 The dad who gave up his career to spend more time with his daughter who Down's Syndrome.

19 Jennifer Lopez's dress steals the show at the American Music Awards.

18 The Climate Change summit starts in Paris tomorrow.

17 Hackers "Anonymous" and their cyber-war against Islamic State.

16 Manchester United can't keep out Leicester's Jamie Vardy.

15 Brunel students turn their backs on Katie Hopkins.

14 A special thanksgiving edition of WWE.

13 The latest trailer for Captain America: Civil War.

12 X Factor, Cheryl's 'mum dancing' doesn't impress.

11 Donald Trump is criticised for appearing to mock a disabled reporter.

10 Britain's new World Heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury.

9 Liverpool who beat Swansea 1-0.

8 Should we bomb Syria or not.

7 I'm a Celebrity: Susannah gets out of there.

6 Adele breaks records and goes on tour.

5 The aftermath of Paris attacks, the Eagles of Death Metal promise to return.

4 Turkey shoots down a Russian plane, Vladimir Putin was furious.

3 The spending review and the Chancellor U-turns on tax credits.

2 Black Friday, did you get your massive telly?

1 Thanksgiving, the festival from over there that is now over here.

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