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  1. A silhouetted image of the solar eclipse shows eight people standing on a hill watching the eclipse. Only a sliver of sun is visible and it appears to be very large against the silhouettes of the people.

  2. Sunderland players celebrate

  3. Stock image of a grey-haired woman with a nurse in a blue gown. The woman is wearing a white medical gown and standing sideways by medical equipment. She is being helped by the nurse who is wearing white gloves. The woman looks nervous. You can only see the back of the nurse's head.

  4. Close up of Dennis Cirkin with red Sunderland training jacket visible to shoulders

  5. Neil Cook. He is bald and clean shaven and his eyes appear out of focus.

  6. A white Volkswagen Polo which has been badly damaged at the front on the left. The driver's door is also warped. The bonnet is covered in dirt. There is an officer dressed in black leaning into the back window and a police officer in a hi-vis yellow vest looking at the bonnet while standing the other side of the car. There are two other officers standing behind the car. There is a silver car parked on the side of the road to the right and two people walking down the path behind it. There are red brick buildings lining the street with a colourful shop on the corner on the left.

  7. Three men wearing glasses, a shirt, a tie and a jacket are holding a framed certificate that includes the words outstanding restaurant of the year Basmati restaurant. They are in front of a black board including the words Oceanic Awards.

  8. Baths Bridge which is a curved concrete path with green metal railings on both sides. There are silver temporary barriers lining the bridge in front of the railings and two large signs at the beginning of the bridge. The one on the left is red and reads 'Cyclists dismount', while the one on the right is yellow and reads: 'Weak bridge please give way to oncoming pedestrians and maintain social distancing regulations. Cyclists must dismount'. They have both been defaced with graffiti. There are white broken up lines signalling cycle lanes on either side of the bridge. Over the bridge there are lots of green trees.

  9. A Google Streetview screenshot of the railway bridge crossing the A19 near Howdon, North Tyneside. There are more cars on the left hand side than the right and, while there is a good amount of traffic, it is not overly busy. A green junction sign directs traffic straight on to Morpeth, Tynemouth and Newcastle, or left to Wallsend and North Shields. There is also a ferry outline on the sign, with a car and van sitting in the body of the ship to denote a vehicle ferry. The sky seems overcast and all the vehicles have their lights on.

  10. A red and yellow fire engine, white bomb disposal van and yellow incident response unit van all parked extremely close to each other. The fire engine is on the left and incident response on the right, with the bomb disposal van parked an an angle in the middle. The back doors of the bomb disposal van are open. The top of a red brick house is visible above the vans on the left. There are telephone wires above them and trees peaking out beyond the bomb disposal van.

  11. Hury reservoir. The water levels appear to be low. There is a person in orange hi-vis clothes standing at the corner - they look very small. Behind and to the right is a construction vehicle and a van next to scaffolding.

  12. A wide aerial view of a large energy storage facility containing hundreds of white, container-sized battery units arranged in neat rows on a gravel site. The installation is surrounded by fencing, grassy fields, and scattered trees under a partly cloudy sky. Rural buildings are visible in the distance.

  13. Blue-and-white police tape stretches across a road, behind which is a bright red fire engine, a yellow ambulance, and behind both of these, a white bomb squad van with its rear doors open.

  14. Keaton Jennings smiles as he raises his bat and helmet to celebrate his century for Lancashire against Somerset at Taunton on Tuesday, 11 August, 2026

  15. Peter Reid stands in a park in front of a small lake on a sunny day. Reid, 70, has silver short hair and is leaning on a metal gate. He is wearing a t-shirt which says 'The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation'.

  16. Angela Lloyd smiles at the camera. She is sitting in her wheelchair and is wearing blue silk pyjamas and appears to be in her living room with floral curtains and various knick-knacks on shelves behind her.

  17. Wrexham's new goalkeeper Anthony Patterson signing papers at a desk

  18. The moon passes the sun during an annular solar eclipse, in Las Horquetas, Santa Cruz, Argentina. The orange sun looks like a "C" on its side as the moon passes it.

  19. Newcastle Airport. A large glass building with a sign on the front of the roof reading 'Newcastle International Your Airport' in orange and purple lettering. There is a blue sky and two people in the distance standing on the pavement.

  20. Sean Forster, a man in his late 30s, with shoulder-length, blonde hair and a long beard. He is smiling slightly.

  21. The school building is mainly single-storey, with a two storey section rising in the back. The building in the middle is lined with windows and two sets of glass doors. There is a wooden building on the right, with a red door, and a bin storage area on the left. The site looks rundown.

  22. The yellow, black and grey Metro train at Pelaw station. There is a logo on the front of the train that reads: "M." And windows and doors all the way along it. People are getting on moving to alight the train. There is a dome shaped shelter further along the platform.

  23. A small trench has been dug between two hedges and dirt has been piled around the lip of the hole. A piece of metal fencing is resting in the rocky hole.

  24. Two women aged in their 50s are holding cans of hairspray and keys that they have been keeping in their handbags.