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Pictures of the week: October 10 - 16
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  • A cyclist passes trees showing autumnal colour in Priory Park in Warwick, Warwickshire. Picture date: Saturday October 16, 2021.

  • Alex Dowsett training in the wind tunnel during a photocall at the Silverstone Sports Engineering Hub, Towcester. Picture date: Friday October 15, 2021.

  • Children (permission given) leave flowers at the scene near the Belfairs Methodist Church in Eastwood Road North, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, where Conservative MP Sir David Amess has died after he was stabbed several times at a constituency surgery. A man has been arrested and officers are not looking for anyone else. Picture date: Friday October 15, 2021.

  • On the run up to COP26, Farndale H, a green commercial barge from Branford Barge Owners going through Woodlesford Lock on the Aire and Calder Navigation on its way to AC Marine's, Knostrop depot in Leeds, loaded with 360 tonnes of marine aggregates. The government should invest in inland waterways if it is serious about a green industrial revolution, according to the barge transport industry. Picture date: Friday October 15, 2021.

  • Emma Meehan puts the finishing touches to a wax figure of Queen Elizabeth II at Madame Tussauds in Blackpool where it is going on display alongside the other waxorks of members of the royal family. Picture date: Thursday October 14, 2021.

  • A cyclist in action in the Under 23 Men's Time Trial during the British Cycling National Championships Time Trial through Lincoln. Picture date: Thursday October 14, 2021.

  • (left to right) Hamilton McMillan Bruce Mouat and Bobby Lammie on the ice during the Team GB Beijing Olympic Winter Games Curling team announcement at the National Curling Academy, Stirling. Picture date: Thursday October 14, 2021. (Photo by Jane Barlow/PA Images)

  • A red deer stag during rutting season in Bushy Park, Richmond, south west London, which is home to over 300 red and fallow deer. During the deer 'rut' in the autumn the Red stags and Fallow bucks compete by roaring, barking and clashing antlers in an attempt to fight off rivals and attract as many females as possible. Picture date: Thursday October 14, 2021.

  • Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves watch a stainless steel making process during a visit to Outokumpu Stainless Ltd in Sheffield, South Yorkshire where they discussed the energy crisis and its impact on high energy using industries. Picture date: Thursday October 14, 2021. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau/PA Images)

  • Two of the Beatles set lists, handwritten by Paul McCartney 1960-1963 at Bonhams in London before they are offered in their forthcoming Music Memorabilia sale in LA. Picture date: Thursday October 14, 2021.

  • GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 14: Rangers Mascot Broxi Bear during a Rangers open training session at Ibrox Stadium, on October 14, 2021, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Foy/SNS Group via Getty Images)

  • Australian endurance swimmer Chloe McCardel at the completion of her swim across the English Channel for a 44th time, breaking the world record. McCardel has made history after crossing the English Channel for a record 44th time, waving as she walked ashore near Pointe de la Courte Dune on the French coast on Wednesday afternoon after a gruelling 10-hour swim across from Kent. Picture date: Wednesday October 13, 2021.

  • A floral tribute left at the entrance to a playing field in Craneford Way, Twickenham, south-west London, where an 18-year-old was stabbed on Tuesday afternoon. The teenager was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead just over an hour later. Picture date: Wednesday October 13, 2021.

  • 'Hard As Nails' by artist Dr Willard Wigan, a micro sculpture of boxer Tyson Fury which fits on the head of a nail, on display at the Willard's World of Wonder exhibition at Birmingham Contemporary Art Gallery. Picture date: Wednesday October 13, 2021.

  • Pinot Meunier grapes are harvested for Nyetimber Wines on the Nutbourne vineyard in West Sussex. Picture date: Tuesday October 12, 2021.

  • Thousands of shipping containers at the Port of Felixstowe in Suffolk, as shipping giant Maersk has said it is diverting vessels away from UK ports to unload elsewhere in Europe because of a build-up of cargo. Picture date: Wednesday October 13, 2021.

  • Pallbearers carry the coffin of Major General Matthew Holmes, the former head of the Royal Marines, into Winchester Cathedral in Hampshire for his funeral. Maj Gen Holmes commanded 42 Commando Royal Marines from 2006 to 2008 and was appointed as a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order for his leadership on operations in Afghanistan in 2007. Picture date: Wednesday October 13, 2021.

  • Demonstrators from Insulate Britain outside the High Court, central London, burn pages from court injunctions they have been individually served ahead of a hearing over three injunctions granted to National Highways in late September and October, covering the M25, Port of Dover and major A roads around London. Picture date: Tuesday October 12, 2021.

  • Princess Royal during the Service of Thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey in London to mark the Centenary of the Royal British Legion. Picture date: Tuesday October 12, 2021.

  • Swiss artivist Dan Acher during the unveiling of his aerial climate installation 'We Are Watching' at Our Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh. Picture date: Tuesday October 12, 2021.

  • Artist Anicka Yi poses with her floating machines - called aerobes, which are filled with helium, propelled by rotors and powered by a small battery pack, and respond to different elements of their environment - during the Tate Modern press view in London, for the Hyundai Commission. Picture date: Monday October 11, 2021.

  • Passengers arriving at Birmingham Airport, as forty-seven countries were removed from the red list, meaning arrivals from those locations will no longer need to spend 11 nights in a quarantine hotel. Picture date: Monday October 11, 2021.

  • Portraits covered in black paint are unveiled at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow, in protest ahead of Cop26. The three paintings represent lives that have been devastated by the climate crisis in countries around the world and were painted by Glasgow-based artist Iain Campbell (pictured), who was commissioned by Christian Aid, Islamic Relief UK and Tearfund. Picture date: Monday October 11, 2021.

  • A statue of Prime Minister Boris Johnson splattered with oil as campaigners from Greenpeace demonstrate Downing Street, London, against the Cambo oil field off the west coast of Shetland. Picture date: Monday October 11, 2021.

  • LYME REGIS, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 11: Timothée Chalamet is seen as Willy Wonka during filming for the Warner Bros and the Roald Dahl Story Company's upcoming movie 'Wonka' on October 11, 2021, in Lyme Regis, England. This film will focus on the young Willy Wonka on his earliest adventure and how he met the Oompa-Loompas. (Photo by Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images)

  • LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - OCTOBER 11: Police officers take a protester into custody after Greenpeace members erected the oil splattered statue of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson at 10 Downing Street in London, United Kingdom on October 11, 2021. Greenpeace members stage a protest against the Cambo oil field off the west coast of Shetland Islands. (Photo by Hasan Esen/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

  • Britain's Foreign Secretary Liz Truss waits to greet three Baltic Foreign Ministers to Chevening House in Sevenoaks, south of London on October 11, 2021. (Photo by Hollie Adams / POOL / AFP) (Photo by HOLLIE ADAMS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

  • ENFIELD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 11: Sam Johnstone of England makes a save during a training session at Tottenham Hotspur Training Centre on October 11, 2021 in Enfield, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh - The FA/The FA via Getty Images)

  • Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer in the driving seat during a visit to HGV training provider Mantra Learning in Middleton, Greater Manchester. Picture date: Tuesday October 12, 2021.

  • Shahzad Khan, a member of the Senedd secuirty team, carries the ceremonial mace inside the Siambr (Chamber) ahead of the ceremonial opening of the Sixth Senedd in Cardiff. Picture date: Thursday October 14, 2021.

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