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  1. The aftermath of a large fire at a recycling plant with smoke still rising from a charred building and firefighters nearby

    2. Deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats Daisy Cooper delivers her keynote speech during the party's autumn conference. She wears a purple trouser suit with a white top and white trainers. Her hair is in an ice blonde bob and she's wearing gold, fan-shaped earrings and a long gold fob watch necklace. She's speaking from a bright orange stage beside a Lib Dem branded lectern.

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      The M48 Severn Bridge linking England and Wales. The sun is rising and reflecting in the water below the bridge.

    • A brown water vole, looking at the camera, by a riverbank, with vegetation in the image.

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      The image shows an aerial view of a fin whale surfacing in the ocean, with its back and blowhole clearly visible. A spout of water is being expelled from the blowhole, capturing the moment the whale is exhaling. The sea appears dark and slightly choppy. In front of it are two dolphins, which are approximately a fifteenth the size of the whale.

    • Budle Bay. The brown shore has been covered in piles of green algae. A small boat used by researchers is sailing in the sea close to the beach. Large trees can be seen lining the shore past the beach.

    • A lady in a mauve fleece with patterned arms. She has brown hair and square glasses and is standing in front of some sort of drill. There are two people in the background using tools.

    • A view of the River Roding in east London, with green reeds and trees lining the banks. Red-brick houses are visible on the left, and a tall grey tower block rises on the right under a cloudy sky.

    • The picture shows a person sitting on the edge of a boat, getting ready to go into the water. They’re wearing snorkelling gear—a mask, snorkel, and long, colourful fins. The boat is floating on calm, clear blue water.

    • A boy is pictured next to an animal. He is wearing a white coat and a suit shirt and tie. They are stood in a large field with a white tent behind them.

    • SIx people made up of the project team with conservation students, standing in front of some of the monuments and all smiling at the camera. Behind them and on the left half you can see the flat top that is distinctive of these stones. There are trees and grass behind them.

    • A view of a wind farm from Benbradagh Summit in County Londonderry on a cloudy day. There are seven white turbines with three spokes each in a field. There are rolling hills on the horizon.

    • A fenced area inside a green field with Nene Park signboards under a blue sky with white clouds.

    • A close up of a woman putting a capsule into her mouth. The tablet is yellow and red and is being held between two fingers.

    • A photo of a man o' war washed up on a beach. It looks like a large translucent pink and purple balloon, the crest tipped with pink

    • A illustration of an asteroid in space heading towards Earth

    • Picture of a black and white cow from last years Newbury show.

    • Composite shot of people working at a dig site. They are wearing hi-vis jackets and carrying out work in a trench. One trench appears to have some stonework beneath the soil.

    • One of the rare turtle doves which was lured to a new site in Minster, Kent.

    • The image depicts a tropical greenhouse with a large, fan-shaped palm at the centre, surrounded by dense tropical foliage including tall palms and red-leaved plants. The structure is enclosed by a geometric glass dome.

    • A brown plastic food waste bin filled with vegetable peels

    • An aerial view of Bacton, which sits on green land next to the sea. Large storage cylinders are one on side, with other industrial buildings and pipework beyond There is a very tall pylon or rigging in the distance.

    • A snake inside a glass tank is wrapped under a wooden shelter

    • Underwater image of fish at the North Seymour Island dive site in the Galapagos archipelago