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  1. The wreckage of a vehicle after an explosion, the only remnants being the front of the vehicle and its wheel. The picture is in black and white.

  2. Zack Polanski makes a gesture as he sits in a red chair opposite Laura Kuenssberg during an interview in a TV studio

  3. Sandy Easdale, Ralph Roberts and James Easdale pictured with one of their buses infront of a McGill's yard or depot

  4. Yvette Cooper on the Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg set

  5. A person wearing medical scrubs has a stethoscope around their neck and is folding their arms.

  6. Melanie Onn seated on a red sofa during an appearance on BBC Politics North. She has shoulder-length hair and is wearing a cream-coloured top.

  7. A man in a navy suit, green tie, and glasses, stands up and speaks inside a formal-looking room.

  8. A Reform UK badge on a suit

  9. John Swinney stands at a podium with SNP branding

  10. John Swinney, a bald man with glasses wearing a suit, pictured with his son Matthew - a young man in a suit smiling at his dad, and wife, Elizabeth Quigley, at the SNP conference

  11. John Swinney, who is bald man with glasses, wearing a black suit and purple tie with a saltire pin on it. He has his left hand held in front of him

  12. Sarah Cooper-Lesadd. She has dark hair going past hair shoulders in a side parting going. she has dark eyes and eyebrows. she is wearing a black jumper with a white collared shirt underneath

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    Stanislav Carpiuc wearing a grey hoodie in his mug shot

  14. A meadow with trees and grass, with green railings in the background

  15. The flag emblazoned tailfins of British Airways jets can be seen lined up on the runway at Heathrow Airport

  16. First Minister and party leader John Swinney poses for photographs alongside the party’s logo at the Scottish National Party (SNP) annual conference.

  17. Jonathan Powell outside 10 Downing Street wearing a suit and tie.

  18. Alan Feeney on the stage after being elected a councillor at election in May 2026. He is wearing a dark jacket and white shirt with a light blue Reform coloured tie and a similar coloured rosette. There is election branding behind him.

  19. A close-up portrait of a man indoors, shown from the shoulders up. The man has short dark hair, a full beard and moustache, and is wearing black rectangular glasses. The lenses reflect small points of light. A yellow lanyard with black lettering hangs around the neck over a dark zip-up top, with a light-coloured shirt visible underneath.

  20. George Madgwick, wearing a white t-shirt and baseball cap pictured from a hidden camera. He is standing on the street in front of a brick and white building and wearing sunglasses.

  21. A man with short black hair and beard wearing a black suit, tie and shirt

  22. Sir Olly Robbins walking down Whitehall wearing a suit and tie.

  23. Andy Burnham pictured when he was Greater Manchester mayor

  24. A photo of the damage to a gold-framed oil painting of former Belfast lord mayor Lord Browne. The painting shows a grey-haired man in a black and gold ceremonial robe, wearing a gold mayoral chain around his neck. Most of the glass protecting the painting has been shattered.