News in Pictures – 26 May 2021 By Louise Gowans May 26 2021, 4:00pm May 26 2021, 4:00pm Share News in Pictures – 26 May 2021 Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/uk-world/2257759/news-in-pictures-26-may-2021/ Copy Link The Flower supermoon sets behind Stonehenge in Wiltshire. Picture date: Wednesday May 26, 2021. PA Photo. Being only 357,462 km away from Earth, the Moon will appear a whole 30 per cent brighter and 14 per cent larger than some previous full Moons. Photo credit should read: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire Our picture editors bring you the best breaking news images of the day. A health worker wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) sanitises his colleague after the funeral for a COVID-19 victim at Nirvana memorial, a Buddhist, Taoist and Christian cemetery in Semenyih, Malaysia. AP Photo/Vincent Thian Artist Heather Peak onboard The narrow boat Small Bells Ring, which is a floating library of short stories, on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal close to Rishton Library, Rishton, Blackburn. Peter Byrne/PA Wire Koby Martin poses next to his work Spotlight Dreams, 2021, during a photo call for five new public art commissions by young artists being unveiled at St Felix Place, near to the Tate Modern in London. Yui Mok/PA Wire The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge land yachting on the beach at St Andrews. Steve Brown/DCT Media A surfer falls off his board as the moon rises in Sydney. AP Photo/Mark Baker The moon sets behind the Montevideo port, in Uruguay during a lunar eclipse, also known as a super blood moon. AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales passes the Portsmouth Naval Memorial as it returns to Portsmouth Harbour after taking part in sea trials. Andrew Matthews/PA Wire The Flower supermoon sets behind Stonehenge in Wiltshire. Andrew Matthews/PA Wire