Edinburgh, Scotland
The Monarch of the Glen painting by Edwin Landseer is moved to its new home at the National Gallery of Scotland, with only one month to go until the opening of the new Scottish galleries at the National in Edinburgh on 30 September
Photograph: Jane Barlow/PA
London, UK
Vehicles pass by a sign indicating the new boundary of the expansion of low-emission and ultra-low emission zones (Ulez). Tuesday 29 August is the first day of the London-wide Ulez expansion to all of Greater London, a policy designed to reduce air pollution by imposing charges on drivers of older, more polluting vehicles. The new rules have sparked political backlash in some parts of the capital and neighbouring counties
Photograph: Leon Neal/Getty Images
London, UK
The former politician Piers Corbyn parks a car outside Downing Street in central London to join protesters on the first day of the expansion of the ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) to include the whole of London. The capital has become the world’s largest pollution charging area with a £12.50 daily fee for the most polluting vehicles
Photograph: Victoria Jones/PA
The Channel
A group of people, thought to be migrants, crossing the Channel in a small boat traveling from the coast of France and heading in the direction of Dover, Kent
Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Guadalajara, Mexico
Male and female survivors of breast cancer pose for a picture during the seventh edition of the Brushstroke for Life project, at the Cabañas Cultural Institute. The altruistic project involves more than 100 survivors who aim to make the disease visible to the world
Photograph: Ulises Ruiz/AFP/Getty Images
Batabanó, Cuba
A couple stand outside their house in a flooded area in Mayabeque province, as Tropical Storm Idalia approaches the western tip of the island. Idalia strengthened as it neared Cuba and the abnormally hot waters of the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, with forecasters predicting it could become a powerful hurricane before roaring ashore in Florida this week
Photograph: Yamil Lage/AFP/Getty Images
Bangkok, Thailand
The outgoing Thai prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha poses for photos with members of the media after he chaired the last weekly cabinet meeting after Pheu Thai party’s prime ministerial candidate Srettha Thavisin succeeded in the parliamentary vote to become the country’s 30th prime minister
Photograph: Narong Sangnak/EPA
Encinitas, US
Surfers flip off a wave during high tide along the beach in California
Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters
Nashville, US
A gun reform activist shouts inside the Tennessee State Capitol building after the Democratic Tennessee state representative Justin Jones was silenced by a procedural move, during a special session on public safety to discuss gun violence after the Covenant school shooting
Photograph: Seth Herald/Reuters
Yangyang, South Korea
Special warfare force members take part in a sea exercise
Photograph: Army headquarters/Zuma/Shutterstock
Pyongyang, North Korea
The country’s leader, Kim Jong-un (centre), visiting the navy command before Navy Day celebrations
Photograph: KCNA/EPA
Hebron, West Bank
A Palestinian man gestures towards Israeli machinery, guarded by Israeli forces, demolishing a Palestinian house in Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank
Photograph: Mussa Issa Qawasma/Reuters
Panama City, Panama
A woman tries to remove a police barricade during a protest against copper mining. More than 100 people demonstrated against a new contract of Minera Panama, a subsidiary of Canadian First Quantum Minerals, which operates the largest open-pit copper mine in Central America
Photograph: Bienvenido Velasco/EPA
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico
Migrants try to squeeze through a barbed-wire fence erected to prevent the crossing of migrants into the US
Photograph: José Luis González/Reuters
Moscow, Russia
A woman lights a candle at a makeshift memorial for Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner mercenary group, and Dmitry Utkin, the commander
Photograph: Maxim Shemetov/Reuters
Melbourne, Australia
Uncle Crow gestures at a rally supporting bail reform at the Victorian parliament
Photograph: Joel Carrett/AAP
Tripoli, Libya
People attend a protest against the meeting between the Israeli foreign minister, Eli Cohen, and his Libyan counterpart, Najla al-Mangoush. The pair met in the Italy last week, according to the Israeli foreign ministry
Photograph: Yousef Murad/AP
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