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

  2. Grey car drives past pothole on a road

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

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

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

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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".

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Women and Equalities Minister Bridget Phillipson

  17. US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer point at something in the distance.

  18. An old photograph shows the wreckage of a small aircraft in a grassy field while people dig through its remains and others watch on.

  19. British troops in Foxhound vehicles arrive after crossing of the Vistula River as part of the NATO Dragon 24 military exercise in Poland

  20. Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey, wearing a dark green jacket, is pictured speaking

  21. Patrick Fee in a blue shirt stood against a map of NI

  22. Kathryn Shaw stands next to council leader, Mark Arnull. They both wear suits and Shaw has a pale blue rosette indicating Reform UK on her jacket lapel. Other members of the Reform Party are stood behind them but you cannot see their faces.

  23. A person putting white blocks of foam into a large, clear plastic bag on a pebble beach

  24. Dan Norris speaking to someone while wearing a navy suit and red and blue tie. He is stood outside with people behind him.