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  1. Zack Polanski speaking to someone to the left of the camera. He is mid-speech and is gesticulating with his hand. He has dark, short hair and is wearing a white shirt and grey blazer. Behind him there is a blue, white, orange and red double decker bus which is out of focus.

  2. Sir Keir Starmer speaks during Prime Minister's Questions on 22 April.

  3. Ed Davey, a balding man in a navy suit and tie, gestures while standing in front of supporters holding orange Lib Dem placards.

  4. iPhone home screen with a purple wallpaper and the BBC News app. White text reads: ‘Are you still not sure who to vote for?’

  5. Split screen. Donald Trump and King Charles III are pictured.

  6. A stylised image showing parts of the flags of England, Scotland, the UK and Wales

  7. Fly-tipped waste in a street in Birmingham

  8. Jade and Jamie are standing in a meadow, side by side, Jade is wearing a beanie hat and Jamie a green coat.

  9. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves after the multinational virtual summit and press conference at the Elysee Presidential Palace on April 17, 2026.

  10. Jane Dodds who has brown hair and a necklace made out of hexagons in a pink coat

  11. Rhun ap Iorwerth in a black gilet and chequered shirt

  12. Eluned Morgan in a flowery blazer and red jumper

  13. Darren Millar wearing a suit with his thumbs up

  14. Anthony Slaughter, who has grey hair, wearing a purple scarf

  15. Low angle view of three young people using mobile phones outdoors.

  16. Mairi McAllan

  17. The front of a yellow bus. In the sign at the top it says 'Norwich express via Coltishall X55'. Either side of the bus are bus shelters.

  18. Black and white photo of Prof Sir John Curtice who has a bald head with grey hair at the sides. He is wearing metal-rimmed glasses, a dark suit and tie and a light-coloured shirt. He is smiling at the camera. The background is a prism r triangle made up of different bright colours

  19. A residential two-story town house on a London street can be seen, with the door number "40", as well as the red flag of Montenegro

  20. A man with grey hair and tortoiseshell glasses squints in the sunlight. He is wearing a khaki green fleece or coat over a light blue shirt

  21. Mary Lou McDonald is pictured speaking at her party's annual conference. She has shoulder length brown hair and is dressed in a red blazer and back top, gesturing with her left hand. Behind her the backdrop is bright green and on the podium in front of her are the words 'Building Ireland's future'.

  22. A treated collage of the Welsh and Scottish flags with a close up of Keir Starmer