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  1. A group of eight men and two women sit around a round wooden table in a small office meeting room. They are wearing formal business attire and are facing the camera.

  2. A man with a partially shaved head and glasses is wearing a bright red and black robe, with a white frill and large gold chain. He is sitting next to a man with brown hair and a brown beard in a navy blue suit with white shirt and navy tie. They are sitting at a large wooden desk in a council chamber

  3. a woman with short brown hair is wearing a green jacket over a white t-shirt and has her left hand out in front of her

  4. An external image of the headquarters of Gateshead Council which has a central area and two wings. It is a modern three-storey building of brown stone with a large concourse at the front.

  5. Nigel Farage being interviewed in a blue suit and pink spotted tie

  6. Dam House Restaurant from across Crookes Valley Park lake

  7. Kemi Badenoch speaking in front of British flag at an event. She is wearing a brown coloured jacket and a white shirt.

  8. A council chamber with dozens of people stood up behind oval shaped wooden desks.

  9. Barry Aspinell wears a grey suit, yellow tie and white shirt. He has white hair. He looks just off camera, with a council chamber out of focus behind him.

  10. Congestion on the M4 at Newport

  11. A parade of shops shows Massey's Cafe at the end of the row, which has a blue sign and yellow lettering that promotes the premises. There is a large pavement in front of the cafe. It is a sunny day.

  12. Lizzie Blissett looks directly at the camera. She is wearing a black scoop-neck dress and has her blonde hair in a bob. Behind her, blurred, is a piano.

  13. Guto Harri is facing sideways to the camera, wearing a lavender shirt, stood on the Hay Festival grounds.

  14. A composite image of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and former Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair

  15. Nicola Sturgeon sitting down, wearing a pale green suit over a white top. She has her hand underneath her chin and is holding a pen.

  16. A photo taken from the back of a hall showing the backs of heads in a crowd. There are people on the stage sitting at a table in the background.

  17. David Bick is smiling. He is wearing a navy suit jacket over a white shirt and patterned tie. The inside of the Norwich Forum is behind him but out of focus.

  18. A woman with long, dark hair wearing a red top and sitting in a room with a white panelled wall behind her

  19. Sarah Wakefield has a blue blouse with white floral pattern. She has dark red bobbed hair.

  20. John Swinney, who is bald with glasses, speaks into microphones. He is wearing a business suit

  21. First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth is sat down looking into the camera. He has short light brown hair, and is wearing a light, lilac shirt and is smiling. In the background there are festival-goers of the Urdd Eisteddfod, some are walking while others are sat on benches under parasols. There is also a large grey building far in the background and there are white flags or signs flapping in the wind.

  22. Composite image of Peter Murrell, Nicola Sturgeon and Colin Beattie

  23. Sir Tony Blair

  24. A close-up portrait of a man with short grey hair and a beard, wearing a navy blue suit jacket, white shirt, and gold-patterned tie, standing in an office setting with a Union Jack flag blurred in the background.