Snow lies on the ground on the lower slopes of Kinder Scout, in the Peak District national park, near Hayfield
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An ice climber ascends Kinder Downfall, a frozen waterfall in the Peak District National Park
Swimmers enjoy a sunrise dip in an outdoor pool in Richmond upon Thames
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Artist Luke Jerram at the unveiling of his latest astronomical sculpture, Helios, in the Ball Room at Bath Assembly Rooms
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Hindu devotees perform a fire-breathing act during a religious procession before the Maha Kumbh Mela festival
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A helicopter drops water on the Kenneth fire in the West Hills area
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Destroyed homes along the beach as the Palisades fire continues to burn
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The US tennis player Ben Shelton during a practice session before the Australian Open
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A man leaps from a diving board during a hot summer day at Sea Point swimming pool
Photograph: Esa Alexander/Reuters
A supporter of the Romanian far-right presidential election candidate Călin Georgescu waves a national flag during a protest outside the constitutional court
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The opposition leader, María Corina Machado, addresses supporters at a protest against President Nicolás Maduro on the eve of his inauguration
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Drag queen Dita Garbo is ‘fluffed’ by a friend at RuPaul’s DragCon UK 2025 at the ExCel Centre [This caption was amended on 10 January 2025 to correct a misspelling of Dita Garbo’s first name.]
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A boy dances while waiting to welcome the first buses carrying people from Idlib province who were displaced from Ghouta and Qalamoun during the Syrian civil war
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Pink flamingos at sunset in the Camargue regional natural park in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
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Young Kashmiri men brave the cold to carry baskets of fresh bread
Photograph: Sharafat Ali/Reuters
Balloons are handed to people attending a free meals programme in the capital
Photograph: Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/Reuters
Runners start the 32nd Egyptian Marathon in front of Queen Hatshepsut’s temple while hot air balloons rise over the west bank of the River Nile
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Driver Henk Lategan and his co-driver, Brett Cummings, compete during the fourth stage of the Dakar Rally
Photograph: Christophe Ena/AP
Young women and girls throw puffed rice, sweets and ground nuts into a bonfire in the run-up to the traditional Lohri festival
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Relatives, friends and comrades of a killed Ukrainian marine officer, Andriy Kuzmenko, attend his funeral ceremony at St Mykhailivskyi Cathedral
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Queen mothers, family members of King Kpodégbé Lanmanfan Toyi Djigla, the 16th king of the Fon State, pose inside the Royal Palace
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Magistrates stand at the beginning of the new year opening of the court of cassation
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A stoat stands on the shores of Lake Kerkini
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