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  1. Reform headshots topper - showing Nigel Farage in the centre

  2. General view of the seaside town of Criccieth, Gwynedd in bright sunshine, including a pebble beach and large townhouses overlooking the seafront.

  3. Shona Robison, who has blonde hair, speaks in the Scottish Parliament. She is wearing a black top, and holding a white pen in her right hand.

  4. A portrait of Reform UK Leicestershire leader Dan Harrison at Leicestershire County Hall.

  5. This is a close up photo of the new Reform leader in Cornwall. Cllr Paul Ashton is looking straight at the camera. He is smiling and wearing a tie, white shirt and a navy blazer. He has a lanyard around his neck, and there is a round, enamel badge on his blazer.

  6. Hospital corridor with doctors talking

  7. There is a graphic which includes Norwich City Hall and the Cornhill in Ipswich. In the middle is a silhouette of a woman behind a podium, which says 'Mayor Norfolk and Suffolk'.

  8. Rachel Reeves in a purple suit leaves Downing Street smiling

  9. Mark Drakeford stood speaking at a party conference with the Labour logo in the background out of focus. It is a head and shoulders picture which shows him wearing a black suit, white shirt and black rimmed glasses.

  10. On left, Rachel Reeves in Downing Street at a lectern, on right, Henry Zeffman outside parliament

  11. A bearded man wearing a grey blazer, cream jumper and red turban. He is also wearing a poppy badge. In the background is a green steel column and wooden benches.

  12. Natalie in grey beanie in dark hoodie and body warmer with golden retriever dog stood in front of hillside landscape

  13. People in city hall chambers, with a red carpet and wooden benches. A few people are still seated around a table but there's nobody in the pulpits.

  14. Cefn Viaduct with Merthyr Tydfil in the background - 13 large brick arches belonging to the viaduct can be seen in the foreground, surrounded by trees, houses and rolling hills.

  15. Paul Givan

  16. Three slot machines in a row.

  17. A woman in leather jacket sits in a wheelchair looking into the camera on her front porch. In the background a black jeep is parked in the driveway.

  18. Former US ambassador Lord Mandelson shakes hands with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office. The two men are wearing dark suits and white shirts and ties as they shake hands.

  19. Paul Givan stood outside with a neutral expression. He has short, greying hair and is wearing a navy suit, a white shirt and a navy spotted tie.

  20. Nigel Farage giving a speech at Banking Hall in the City of London. He is wearing a blue suit and tie with a red poppy pin badge and speaking into a microphone.

  21. Kemi Badenoch in the Newscast studio

  22. Oliver Steadman leaving Westminster Magistrates' Court wearing a dark blue suit