diff --git a/src/app_data/container_state.rs b/src/app_data/container_state.rs
index b1a2b64..39a2d6c 100644
--- a/src/app_data/container_state.rs
+++ b/src/app_data/container_state.rs
@@ -356,6 +356,7 @@ pub type CpuTuple = (Vec<(f64, f64)>, CpuStats, State);
 /// Info for each container
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct ContainerItem {
+    pub created: u64,
     pub cpu_stats: VecDeque<CpuStats>,
     pub docker_controls: StatefulList<DockerControls>,
     pub id: ContainerId,
@@ -366,19 +367,27 @@ pub struct ContainerItem {
     pub mem_stats: VecDeque<ByteStats>,
     pub name: String,
     pub rx: ByteStats,
-    pub tx: ByteStats,
     pub state: State,
     pub status: String,
+    pub tx: ByteStats,
 }
 
 impl ContainerItem {
     /// Create a new container item
-    pub fn new(id: ContainerId, status: String, image: String, state: State, name: String) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(
+        id: ContainerId,
+        status: String,
+        image: String,
+        state: State,
+        name: String,
+        created: u64,
+    ) -> Self {
         let mut docker_controls = StatefulList::new(DockerControls::gen_vec(state));
         docker_controls.start();
         let mut logs = StatefulList::new(vec![]);
         logs.end();
         Self {
+            created,
             cpu_stats: VecDeque::with_capacity(60),
             docker_controls,
             id,
@@ -389,9 +398,9 @@ impl ContainerItem {
             mem_stats: VecDeque::with_capacity(60),
             name,
             rx: ByteStats::default(),
-            tx: ByteStats::default(),
             state,
             status,
+            tx: ByteStats::default(),
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/app_data/mod.rs b/src/app_data/mod.rs
index e429d1c..18fa486 100644
--- a/src/app_data/mod.rs
+++ b/src/app_data/mod.rs
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ pub use container_state::*;
 /// Global app_state, stored in an Arc<Mutex>
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct AppData {
-    args: CliArgs,
     error: Option<AppError>,
     logs_parsed: bool,
     sorted_by: Option<(Header, SortedOrder)>,
+    pub args: CliArgs,
     pub containers: StatefulList<ContainerItem>,
 }
 
@@ -171,19 +171,20 @@ impl AppData {
         output
     }
 
-    /// Sort the containers vec, based on a heading, either ascending or descending
-    pub fn sort_containers(&mut self) {
-        if let Some((head, ord)) = self.sorted_by.as_ref() {
+    /// Sort the containers vec, based on a heading, either ascending or descending,
+    /// If not sort set, then sort by created time
+    fn sort_containers(&mut self) {
+        if let Some((head, ord)) = self.sorted_by {
             match head {
                 Header::State => match ord {
-                    SortedOrder::Desc => self
-                        .containers
-                        .items
-                        .sort_by(|a, b| a.state.order().cmp(&b.state.order())),
                     SortedOrder::Asc => self
                         .containers
                         .items
                         .sort_by(|a, b| b.state.order().cmp(&a.state.order())),
+                    SortedOrder::Desc => self
+                        .containers
+                        .items
+                        .sort_by(|a, b| a.state.order().cmp(&b.state.order())),
                 },
                 Header::Status => match ord {
                     SortedOrder::Asc => self
@@ -238,6 +239,10 @@ impl AppData {
                     SortedOrder::Desc => self.containers.items.sort_by(|a, b| b.tx.cmp(&a.tx)),
                 },
             }
+        } else {
+            self.containers
+                .items
+                .sort_by(|a, b| a.created.cmp(&b.created))
         }
     }
 
@@ -428,9 +433,13 @@ impl AppData {
     pub fn update_containers(&mut self, all_containers: &mut [ContainerSummary]) {
         let all_ids = self.get_all_ids();
 
+        // Sort the containes by created, that have a constant order
+        all_containers.sort_by(|a, b| a.created.cmp(&b.created));
+
         if !all_containers.is_empty() && self.containers.state.selected().is_none() {
             self.containers.start();
         }
+        let now = Self::get_systemtime();
 
         for (index, id) in all_ids.iter().enumerate() {
             if !all_containers
@@ -472,6 +481,8 @@ impl AppData {
                     .map_or(String::new(), std::clone::Clone::clone);
 
                 let id = ContainerId::from(id);
+
+                let created = i.created.map_or(now, |i| u64::try_from(i).unwrap_or(now));
                 // If container info already in containers Vec, then just update details
                 if let Some(item) = self.get_container_by_id(&id) {
                     if item.name != name {
@@ -496,7 +507,7 @@ impl AppData {
                     };
                 // else container not known, so make new ContainerItem and push into containers Vec
                 } else {
-                    let container = ContainerItem::new(id, status, image, state, name);
+                    let container = ContainerItem::new(id, status, image, state, name, created);
                     self.containers.items.push(container);
                 }
             }
diff --git a/src/input_handler/mod.rs b/src/input_handler/mod.rs
index 5f61d01..774ec85 100644
--- a/src/input_handler/mod.rs
+++ b/src/input_handler/mod.rs
@@ -121,13 +121,16 @@ impl InputHandler {
         self.mouse_capture = !self.mouse_capture;
     }
 
-    /// Sort containers based on a given header, switch asc to desc if already sorted, else always desc
-    fn sort(&self, header: Header) {
-        let mut output = Some((header, SortedOrder::Desc));
+    /// Sort containers based on a given header, if headings match, and already ascending, remove sorting
+    fn sort(&self, selected_header: Header) {
         let mut locked_data = self.app_data.lock();
-        if let Some((h, order)) = locked_data.get_sorted().as_ref() {
-            if &SortedOrder::Desc == order && h == &header {
-                output = Some((header, SortedOrder::Asc));
+        let mut output = Some((selected_header, SortedOrder::Desc));
+        if let Some((current_header, order)) = locked_data.get_sorted() {
+            if current_header == selected_header {
+                match order {
+                    SortedOrder::Asc => output = None,
+                    SortedOrder::Desc => output = Some((selected_header, SortedOrder::Asc)),
+                }
             }
         }
         locked_data.set_sorted(output);
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 6f69c8c..5b4b42a 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ async fn main() {
             let docker = Arc::new(docker);
             let is_running = Arc::clone(&is_running);
             tokio::spawn(DockerData::init(
-                args,
                 docker_app_data,
                 docker,
                 docker_gui_state,