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  1. Benika has curly red-brown shoulder-length hair and black glasses. She is wearing a black jumper, and there are green leaves behind her.

  2. A montage image showing Xi Jinping, wind turbines and Donald Trump

  3. University Hospital Wales, as seen from the Accident & Emergency entrance. The image shows a ten-storey building, with a lower section to the left and a higher, L-shaped section to the right, both in grey brick and glass. A red rescue helicopter is hovering above the entrance area, poised to land.

  4. A family of capybaras sits together surrounded by vegetation

  5. A woman walks past an infrastructure project under way for COP30 in Belem. She has her hair up and is wearing a grey dress and carrying a black bag. Misaligned posters in white, blue and orange read "Belem Capital Da COP30".

  6. William stands at a podium, speaking, with his right hand gesturing, thumb up and fingers out. He has a green forest backdrop behind him and is wearing a dark suit. he has a light trimmed beard.

  7. Brazilian President Lula stands behind a white podium with the words "Belém COP30". On the podium is a glass of water. Lula is in a blue suit his hands pointing forward and his mouth open mid-speech.

  8. A white wind turbine at the top of a green hill, overlooking rolling hills, with the sea in the distance.

  9. Image shows the Mayor wearing a white sundress with sun glasses on. She is standing in front of white banners which say 'COP30' and 'Bloomberg Philanthropies'.

  10. The Prince of Wales and Kylie Minogue walk together as they attend the fifth annual Earthshot Prize Awards Ceremony at the Museum of Tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro, on day three of his visit to Brazil on 5 November 2025

  11. A woman walks along a mud-covered street in the aftermath of Typhoon Kalmaegi in Cebu province in the Philippines on 6 November, 2025. She is bare-foot and holds her hand to her forehead. The street is covered with mud and the detritus of broken furniture. A damaged truck can be seen on the right.

  12. Prince William stood in front of the Christ the Redeemer statue, which looks light grey. The sky is bright blue and the prince is wearing a navy suit.

  13. Two firefighters dressed in yellow and black protective clothing watch on as a bright orange fire blazes among some branches.

  14. Two engineers wearing hi-viz vests and yellow hard hats are installing solar photovoltaic panels on a roof, with a series of wind turbines visible in the background.

  15. A mountain of rubbish on a landfill site in Glasgow

  16. Cows graze on parched ground near the remains of the flooded village of Kallio in Greece, which was exposed by the low water levels of the Mornos reservoir in July 2025.

  17. Two firefighters wearing helmets stand in front of an estate vehicle. a water hose is attached to it and they are spraying water onto charred grass at a fire in Rainham in July 2025.

  18. Hektoria Glacier flows into the partly frozen ocean. The glacier surface is white with some cracks. The partly frozen ocean is light blue. In the background is a mountain range, sweeping round to the left as we look at it, covered in snow. The sky is lightly clouded with some Sun rays visible.

  19. Johnnie Balfour wearing a brown gilet with a a blue jumper and a pink underneath. He is standing in front of a field of cows

  20. A panel discussion taking place in an auditorium. Four speakers are seated on stage in red chairs, with one person standing and speaking to the audience. Behind them is a large projection screen displaying a slide titled “Timeline CICC,” which lists key dates and events related to the Intergenerational Climate Crimes Act. The audience is seated in rows facing the stage.

  21. A wide shot of houses sitting in flood waters

  22. Jennifer Morisetti smiling at the camera has short grey hair and is wear pearl earrings and a blue jumper.

  23. A field full of Christmas trees, with grass between them. A few homes are in the far distance.