
Hong Kong
Award-winning Hong Kong journalist Bao Choy, front right, hugs Sham Yee-lan, former Hong Kong Journalists Association chair, after being cleared by the city’s top court. Choy won an appeal quashing her conviction related to work on her investigative documentary in a rare court ruling upholding media freedom in the territory
Photograph: Louise Delmotte/AP

Dorset, UK
The British prime minister, Rishi Sunak, onboard Border Force cutter HMC Seeker during a visit to Dover, where he claimed his ‘stop the boat’ plan was ‘starting to work’. Immigration has long been a key political issue in the UK and was one of the main battlegrounds of the Brexit referendum in 2016, which saw the country leave the EU
Photograph: Yui Mok/AFP/Getty Images

Normandy, France
Marie Scott pushes a second world war veteran in a wheelchair before a ceremony at the Pegasus Bridge memorial in Benouville. In 1944, 17-year-old Marie Scott worked on the switchboard in Fort Southwick and transmitted messages to and from the beaches. Dozens of second world war veterans travelled to Normandy this week to mark the 79th anniversary of D-Day, the decisive but deadly assault that led to the liberation of France and western Europe from Nazi control
Photograph: Thomas Padilla/AP

London, UK
Members of the press wait outside the high court as the Mirror Group phone-hacking trial continues. Prince Harry is one of several claimants in a lawsuit against Mirror Group Newspapers related to allegations of unlawful information gathering in previous decades
Photograph: Neil P Mockford/Getty Images

Prayagraj, India
A Hindu devotee takes a sand bath at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Prayagraj is an important Hindu pilgrimage centre
Photograph: Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP

Seoul, South Korea
Relatives of a victim of the Korean war pay their respects during a visit to the Seoul national cemetery. South Korea will observe the 68th Memorial Day on 6 June, which was first observed in 1956, commemorating the men and women who died in military service during the War (1950-53)
Photograph: Jeon Heon-Kyun/EPA

Sydney, Australia
A sculpture titled Plastic pile of sh!t, 2023 presented by Better Packaging Co on display at Bondi Beach. The four-metre-high sculpture is made out of recycled plastic and resembles human faeces. The sculpture is designed to draw attention to the amount of plastic that’s dumped in the world’s oceans every 30 seconds
Photograph: Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images

East Java, Indonesia
Members of the Tengger sub-ethnic group carry a goat for offering on the active Mount Bromo volcano as part of the Yadnya Kasada festival in Probolinggo
Photograph: Juni Kriswanto/AFP/Getty Images

California, US
A Cal Fire firefighter monitors the progress of the Danny Fire as it burns over 1,500 acres of Lancaster
Photograph: David Swanson/Reuters

Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Houses blanket a hillside in the capital
Photograph: Ariana Cubillos/AP

Banda Aceh, Indonesia
A man looks at rubbish and plastic waste washed up next to fishing boats
Photograph: Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP/Getty Images

New York, US
New York Yankees starting pitcher, Domingo German, throws against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the seventh inning at Dodger Stadium
Photograph: Gary A Vasquez/USA Today Sports

Manila, Philippines
Filipinos take part in a protest to commemorate the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Commemorations took place in cities around the world to remember those who died during a crackdown on pro-democracy protesters. On 4 June 1989, following months of protests in Tiananmen Square, Chinese troops and tanks fired on unarmed demonstrators. The number of civilian deaths and injuries is still unknown
Photograph: Ezra Acayan/Getty Images

El Tunco, El Salvador
French surfer Kauli Vaast rides a wave during the 2023 Isa world surfing games
Photograph: Marvin Recinos/AFP/Getty Images

Bogotá, Colombia
A diverse group of bike collective members join forces to create a monumental bike using their own bicycles. Bogotá is a city of about 8 million people, with cycle paths covering more than 360km (220 miles) of it. Almost 84,000 people use Bogotá’s cycle network every day, cutting their costs and reducing pollution
Photograph: Juancho Torres/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

Termiel, Australia
More than 20 members of the Knitting Nannas conservation and environmental group wrap Big Spotty, a giant spotted gum, with a banner in the North Brooman state forest in New South Wales. At 72 metres high and 12 metres wide, Big Spotty is possibly the tallest spotted gum in the world and is dated at about 500 years old. The area where Big Spotty is growing has been identified for logging which is due to start in September this year
Photograph: Dean Lewins/EPA

Frankfurt, Germany
The moon sets behind buildings in the German city
Photograph: Michael Probst/AP
