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  1. Captain Hook, Hawaii residents prepare stuff bags with sand in preparation of Tropical Storm Lala on Friday

  2. Emergency workers look through the rubble at Lauren Say port in Maumere

  3. Trees and smoke billowing from a scorched area during a wildfire in the Hautes Fagnes (High Fens) nature reserve

  4. A close-up of Andy Burnham. He is wearing glasses.

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    Three men sending side by side. First man has short grey hair and is wearing a blue t shirt, checked shirt and black jacket. The second man is wearing a khaki coloured jacket and the third man - a reverend - is wearing a khaki coloured jumper

  6. An underwater image of a crab pot. There are two small sharks inside. There is a diver behind the crab pot. The sea is blue.

  7. A central horizontal stone is inside a stone circle with large stones around it and large pieces of stone forming a roof.

  8. The picture shows two Humboldt penguins beside a pool. One penguin is standing on a wet concrete ledge next to a rock wall, while another is swimming in the water carrying what appears to be a silver sardine in its beak.

  9. William Maughan, a middle aged man with blonde, curly hair. He is stood in the middle of a harvested wheat field, which stretches out into a backdrop of rolling, beige hills under a light blue sky.

  10. A yellow sign on the pavement says " Road Closed Here 17/08/26 for 3 weeks". The sign is weighted down with sand bags. The road behind it has two lanes with arrows pointing in a direction away from the sign.

  11. A night-time scene showing a church, which is darkness, and the sky behind the building glowing with a display of the aurora borealis. Stars shine behind the aurora's curtain if green and pink lights.

  12. The sun in the sky with some clouds

  13. A bird taking an oxygen tube.

  14. A wooden fence with two shadows cast upon it of people - one holding a cereal box to their eyes and peering through the opening, and the other holding a pizza tray with holes in above their head. There is a street sign at the bottom right of the image with the name 'Trevone Crescent' written on it.

  15. A buzzard appears to be resting in a lake, looking ahead with its two wings stretched out. It looks as if it is having a leisurely dip and admiring the view. There is grass in the foreground of the photo.

  16. Two puffins stand among moss, grass and wild plants. They have white breasts and black backs and necks. Their faces are white and their beaks and their beaks and his webbed feet are orange.

  17. Blyth beach at low tide, looking back to the beach from the water. Colourful huts line the beach and a man with a red top runs along the promenade. The huts are reflected in the water and the sky is very blue.

  18. Close-up of a small brown bat resting inside a padded grey glove. The bat's eyes are closed, with one wing folded beneath its body and a small foot visible in the foreground.

  19. Andrew Muir, a man with grey hair and glasses, wearing a dark grey suit, white shirt and black tie.

    20. A woman plugs a charging cable into a grey electric car.

    • A flock of sheep looking at the camera.

    • A herd of cows in a field are pictured standing around.

    • A mosquito trap.

    • A black and white CCTV image of two men in an abandoned building. One is taking photos on his phone and the other appears to be shining a torch.