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  1. The motorway has six lanes with a grass strip and a small fence down the middle. There are about a dozen cars on the rod. The road is bordered by tall green trees.

  2. Crook Coroner's Court is a multi story brown/cream brick building. A silver sign on the front reads: "Durham County Council".

  3. Emilio Gay acknowledges the crowd

  4. An elderly man holding a wooden walking stick. The man is wearing a striped shirt and a red tie. His hands are wrinkled.

  5. Tracey Davison and mother Mary Curtis taking a holiday photo. They are in the outdoor area of a restaurant. It it summer and they both wearing dresses. There are lights on in the background and sun loungers. Curtis is sitting down and has grey hair. Davison is smiling and putting her arms on Curtis's shoulders. She has blond hair and is wearing a black and white patterned dress, whereas Curtis is wearing a blue and white patterned dress.

  6. Man looking at camera

  7. The motorway has six lanes with a grass strip and a small fence down the middle. There are about a dozen cars on the rod. The road is bordered by tall green trees.

  8. Emilio Gay batting

  9. Mugshot of McLean. He has large head with very pale skin and scruffy long black hair and beard.

  10. A man in a black suit carries a small white wooden coffin with a large bouquet of white flowers on its lid. Another undertake is behind him and a third, a woman in an elegant black hat, in front

  11. A general view of the green field where the homes would be built. It is next to a road, with a housing estate visible in the distance.

  12. A line of volunteers wearing waterproofs are working in wet conditions to plant trees along a wide strip of grassland fringed on one side with a wire fence. In the distance is a silver gazebo.

  13. Paul Coughlin celebrates scoring century

  14. Meteors over a lighthouse at Bamburgh, perched on a grassy bank. The light in the sky is blue, with purple and green tones.

  15. Sofia Barton, a middle-aged woman of South Asian heritage, standing next to a framed piece of digital artwork depicting Koon Kiu Cheng and her husband Peter Cheng, the founders of Newcastle's Chinatown. The design itself is bright and colourful, surrounded by symbols and patterns.

  16. A frog with slimy green skin sits poised on a tarmac road. It is about to leap on to a yellow rubber glove, which is worn by a volunteer. It is a dark night.

  17. Artist's impression of the new centre. It is large and square made from red bricks with giant windows, and a landscaped garden and paths in front with people walking on them.

  18. Right-hander Matthew Potts with the bat above his head as he plays a shot through the offside in evening sunshine in Durham

  19. Somerset Women's Heather Knight in action, playing a cover drive.

  20. Fergus Crawley is wearing a blue top and blue cap with a closely trimmed beard and moustache. He is running in a park

  21. An older man wearing a blue cap, yellow glovas and overalls is standing next to a green steam train.

  22. Thorny Gale Trig Pillar, which features a bronze plaque, standing on the top of a hill. A green valley and fells are in the background.

  23. Stock image of a teckel dachshund - a small dog with dark hair - having fun at a beach. It is running along the sand at the water's edge.

  24. Marcus Harris celebrates scoring a century