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  1. A large black and white ship with red funnels moored at a quayside

  2. A politician. He is wearing a dark blue suit and has a red tie.

  3. First Minister Michelle O’Neill speaking to the media during a press conference in the Great Hall at Parliament Buildings

  4. Leicester mayor Sir Peter Soulsby

  5. Caroline Voaden/ Nigel Farage

  6. Nottingham's council house

  7. A collection of broken furniture inside a prison hall at HMP Polmont

  8. A man with a black hat, black jacket and black shirt, with multiple chains around his neck is looking towards the camera. In the background, trees with yellow and green leaves, bushes and a car park can be seen.

  9. Head and shoulders shot of McMahon, who is speaking on stage with a burgundy backdrop. He is wearing a grey jacket over a blue shirt with a red tie.

  10. Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey ahead of the UK budget at 11 Downing Street in London on October 26, 2026 sitting on a sofa smiling and talking to Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Both men are holding cups of tea.

  11. Andy Burnham sitting at an event in Derby with Chancellor John Healey in the background

  12. A woman sitting in front of a laptop opens a letter.

  13. Andy Haldane holding a 4 on paper in the Political Thinking studio

  14. Family outside a house including a man, woman with a small child on her hip and another small child riding a scooter in the foreground

  15. A computer-generated image of the proposed Cardiff Parkway station

  16. Dave Herbert, who has glasses and a short bushy grey beard, wearing a dark hoody.

  17. Jenny Gilruth, who has blonde hair, in a close-up shot. She is wearing a business suit.

  18. John Healey is sat down and wearing a dark-coloured jacket, white shirt, red tie and a poppy badge. He is bald. Behind him is a red ministerial box and white bookcase containing red books. The walls are also red. In front of Healey is a microphone which has a black cover on, with "BBC Radio 4 Today" written on it.

  19. Gerry Kelly, a man with short, grey hair and glasses, stands on a residential street looking at the camera. He is wearing a checked shirt and a blue tweed-type blazer. There are parked cars and red bricked houses in the background.

  20. Erin Bleakley with honey blonde hair sits at a table in a university setting, big windows and brown seats behind her.

  21. Andrew Griffith wearing headphones with a Today programme backdrop

  22. Ed Davey in a blue suit looks to camera

  23. A young woman and a man with a baby in the middle of them.

  24. John Healey speaks onto a microphone. He wears a dark suit, red tie and red poppy pin.