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  1. Andy Burnham is sat down, with a glass of water and a jug of water in front of him. He is wearing a dark coloured jacket, a dark coloured top and glasses.

  2. A row of closely spaced terraced houses viewed from a low angle, emphasizing their sloping roofs and upper floors, on a bright sunny day with a blue sky. The houses are painted in bright, contrasting pastel colours - including light blue, pale yellow and a vivid lime green.

  3. Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative Party, pictured on a visit to Aberdeen. She is wearing a black, zippered jacket.

  4. Families celebrating at a Pride event in Gateshead's Saltwell Park. A boy sits on a man's shoulders. The boy has the rainbow Pride flag draped over his shoulders.

  5. Henry is clean-shaven and wearing a grey quilted hoodie standing surrounded by "18" balloons and bunting

  6. Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister, Darren Jones, makes a statement on the Lord Mandelson files in the House of Commons. He is wearing a navy suit, a blue shirt and a navy tie with tortoiseshell spectacles.

  7. Headshot of the prime minister, who appears to be standing outside near a building site. He wears an open-necked white shirt, with his grey hair combed back in his usual style and black spectacles.

  8. An elderly woman with tied-back blonde hair wearing a striped blazer.

  9. An artists' recreation of a HS2 train which is blue and white and is visibly speeding through the countryside.

  10. Sir Keri starter talking to the BBC

  11. John Swinney, who is bald with glasses, speaks into a microphone while wearing a business suit

  12. march for Scottish independence

  13. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, pictured outside Havering Town Hall following the 2026 local election results in England

  14. Paul Dundas is wearing a suit on election night. He has grey hair and is standing in a sports hall.

  15. Alex Davies-Jones is sat on a chair and is holding a pen in her right hand. The table in front of her has a jug of water and several glasses. She is wearing a dark coloured top.

  16. Man smiling at camera

  17. A smiling man with greying black hair is wearing a dark suit, blue shirt and red tie

  18. Alex Salmond, left, wearing a dark suit and looking away from the camera, raising his left armd and hand in the air. Nicola Sturgeon, right, wearing a black top. Both are sitting against a black background.

  19. Sir Keir Starmer speaking in the House of Commons

  20. A composite image of two politicians side by side. The politician on the left is a brunette woman with a side fringe, a blue blazer and is smiling directly at the camera. The politician on the right has long dark hair, is wearing a white shirt and is also smiling at the camera.

  21. A trade cargo container, with a Welsh flag painted across the whole side of it, hanging against clouds in the background.

  22. A head and shoulders picture of a man wearing a blue suit, a blue tie and a white shirt. He has grey hair and is smiling at the camera.

  23. John Swinney, who is bald with glasses, in a close up shot

  24. The logo for Universal United Kingdom resort shows a blue globe in space, surrounded by blue stars with the words "Universal United Kingdom Resort" w