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  1. Nadhim Zahawi and Nigel Farage

  2. A statue of Captain Vancouver stands on a plinth. The bronze statue is wearing a tricorn and clutching a scroll. Behind him is the Custom House, a 17th century three storey building, topped by a white tower.

  3. The shadow fleet ship Marinera seen in the distance from the upper decks of a US coastguard cutter following her.

  4. A woman wearing glasses and a green polka-dot top looks ahead with a neutral expression, standing indoors with a blurred background.

  5. Two female members of the Royal Danish Navy stand guard on a warship in Nuuk, Greenland.

  6. Two hands are seen holding a mint green smartphone.

  7. Kemi Badenoch speaking on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

  8. Grey car drives past pothole on a road

  9. Lord Mandelson sits in a chair while being interviewed. He is wearing a white shirt and a black blazer. He is also wearing glasses and has greying dark hair, styled in a side parting. Also visible is the blurry background of what looks to be a modern looking room.

  10. A treated image of Kemi Badenoch, Keir Starmer and Donald Trump

  11. Campaigners for and against assisted dying hold placards outside Parliament reading "kill the bill not the ill" and "give me choice over my death".

  12. Shona Robison, with blonde hair and wearing a black top and patterned jacket, walks in the Scottish Parliament, carrying a black folder.

  13. A man with glasses and a short back and sides hair cut and trimmed beard smiling at the camera. He is in his thirties wearing a blue shirt and grey blazer. it is a sunny day and he is at a seafront which is out of focus in the picture.

  14. John Swinney, who is bald and wearing glasses, walks while holding a black folder under his arm. He is wearing a dark suit, white shirt and purple tie.

  15. Campaigners from both sides of the debate protest outside Parliament in June 2025, while MPs debate the bill in the House of Commons. One woman holds a pink placard reading: "Let us choose. Legalise assisted dying". Three people wearing white masks and medical gowns holds placards reading: "Don't make doctors killers" and "Protect our NHS from becoming the national suicide service".

  16. Three workmen in hi-vis jackets and helmets removing cladding from a building

  17. A man removes a piece of paper from a fax machine

  18. Chris Parry standing in front of a Reform UK banner

  19. A military aircraft on a runway, photographed through a chain-link fence.

  20. Eluned Morgan and Sir Keir Starmer stood at Queen Elizabeth House in Edinburgh, Scotland.

  21. Sir Keir Starmer standing and speaking at Prime Minister's Question time in the House of Commons today

  22. Emma Little-Pengelly, a woman with dark hair, wearing pearl earring and necklace, with dark jacket.

  23. Women and Equalities Minister Bridget Phillipson