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Pictures of the week: January 3 - 9
  • People play ice hockey as the sun sets on a frozen pond in Queen's Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Sunday Jan. 3, 2021. (Andrew Milligan/PA via AP)
  • James Shaw, 82, is the first person in Scotland to receive the AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid-19 vaccine, administered by advanced nurse practitioner Justine Williams, at the Lochee Health Centre in Dundee. The NHS is ramping up its vaccination programme with the newly approved jab, with 530,000 doses available for rollout across the UK.
  • Gary Marshall of Bevington Salads and the Chairman of the Tenants Association, poses for a picture at his stall in New Covent Garden Market, in London, Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. Wholesale fruit and vegetables traders are expecting there will be shortages, as a result of Brexit after they have already been severely hit by the pandemic shutting many businesses they supply to, in New Covent Garden Market. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
  • Julian Assange supporters celebrate after a ruling that he cannot be extradited to the United States, outside the Old Bailey in London, Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. A British judge has rejected the United States' request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to face espionage charges, saying it would be "oppressive" because of his mental health. District Judge Vanessa Baraitser said Assange was likely to commit suicide if sent to the U.S. The U.S. government said it would appeal the decision. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
  • Prime Minister Boris Johnson gives a thumbs up as he has his temperature taken during a visit to view the vaccination programme at Chase Farm Hospital in north London, part of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. The NHS is ramping up its vaccination programme with 530,000 doses of the newly approved Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine jab available for rollout across the UK.
  • Deliveroo courier rides along the Regent Street delivering Takeaway food in central London during covid 19 tier 4 restrictions. (Photo by Pietro Recchia / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)
  • A snow plough drives along a road covered in snow, in Northumberland, England, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021.(Owen Humphreys/PA via AP)
  • A seagull looks out over moored fishing vessels in the harbour at Scarborough northeast England, on January 4, 2021. - Britain had insisted it wanted to take back control of its waters while EU coastal states sought guarantees that their fleets could keep fishing in UK waters. Instead, last week London and Brussels reached a compromise that will see European boats gradually relinquish 25 percent of their current quotas during a five-and-a-half-year transition period. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
  • A 'Please keep your distance to stay safe' sign displayed on a railings in London. (Photo by Dinendra Haria / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)
  • Whelk fishermen prepare their lines in the harbour at Scarborough northeast England, on January 4, 2021. - Britain had insisted it wanted to take back control of its waters while EU coastal states sought guarantees that their fleets could keep fishing in UK waters. Instead, last week London and Brussels reached a compromise that will see European boats gradually relinquish 25 percent of their current quotas during a five-and-a-half-year transition period. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
  • Lorries prepare to embark on a ferry at the Port of Dover, southeast England, on January 4, 2021 following Britain's departure from the European Union. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)
  • EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - JANUARY 04: Members of the public walk through a deserted Edinburgh City Centre on January 4, 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Scottish Parliament will be recalled this afternoon to consider further coronavirus measure in an attempt to tackle the rapid increase in cases. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
  • Christmas trees wait to be collected at Victory Field in Sunninghill, near Ascot, Berkshire, as part of a recycling scheme provided by the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council. (Photo by Steve Parsons/PA Images via Getty Images)

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