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  1. Rhun ap Iorwerth looking to his right hand side, wearing a blue shirt, red tie and dark suit jacket. It is a head and shoulders picture with the background in darkness.

  2. Angeliki Stogia, Hannah Spencer, Matt Goodwin

  3. Mugshot of Jeffrey Epstein, with grey hair and beard

  4. Lord Mandelson wears a dark blue jacket and grey jumper while outside. Railings and brickwork are visible behind him.

  5. Peter Mandelson pictured during a BBC interview

  6. Four Spanish police seen from behind with Spanish Policia bibs at the border of Gibraltar and Spain with thr Rock of Gibraltar in the background

  7. British far-right anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, poses for a photo with U.S. State Department official Joe Rittenhouse in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 25, 2026.

  8. Jeane Freeman in green dress jacket, walks along a corridor in the Scottish Parliament. She has medium-length dark hair.

  9. A man with short black hair and a short goatee beard.

  10. Andrew Morgan sat at a desk speaking at a committee. He is wearing a dark suit with a white suit and a yellow tie. He has a computer and microphone in front of him, and is gesturing with his right hand.

  11. Jeremy Corbyn, who is dressed in a grey suit jacket and white shirt, speaks at a podium with two microphones.

  12. Eddie James of Wales looks dejected after George Turner of Scotland (obscured) scores his team's fourth try during the Guinness Six Nations match between Wales and Scotland at Principality Stadium on 21 February.

  13. Lord Forsyth dressed in a black cloak and white shirt. He is holding a piece of paper as he addresses the House of Lords.

  14. A man with short dark hair smiles at the camera. He wears a light blue tracksuit top and a cross body bag and has his arm around his mum, who is shorter than him. She has her dark hair tied back and wears a light coloured hoodie and smiles.

  15. A two-storey brick cottage with white sash windows and a white window-framed door facade

  16. A large red brick Victorian-style building with arched windows and a central entrance, photographed on a wet, overcast day. A red car is parked on the curved driveway in front of the building, with trees and shrubs surrounding the area.

  17. Dorothy Bain wearing a dark suit over a light green top and carrying a black folio.

  18. Shona Robison wearing a dark suit looking slightly off camera walking next to John Swinney, also wearing a dark suit, at the Scottish Parliament.

  19. A composite image shows on the left Mandelson entering a car outside his home and on the right Speaker Hoyle speaking in the Commons

  20. Several people hold placards and celebrate outside the court

    21. A split screen of Kemi Badenoch and Keir Starmer debating in the Commons

    • Silhouette of a woman sitting on a bed looking out a window

    • Rhun ap Iorwerth pictured standing in front of a large orange board with BBC Radio Wales logos all over it. He is smiling and wearing a dark suit jacket and light blue shirt.

    • A bird's eye view of the Chagos Islands – officially known as the British Indian Ocean Territory – in the Indian Ocean, with white clouds in the sky.