People look on as the BR Standard Class 4MT no. 76017 makes it's way from Arlesford towards Ropley on the Mid Hants Railway. Andrew Matthews/PA Wire
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Runners cross over Tower Bridge during the Virgin Money London Marathon. Steven Paston/PA Wire.<img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="size-large wp-image-3241200" src="https://wpcluster.dctdigital.com/syndicatenews/wp-content/uploads/sites/54/2021/10/Migration-Libya-Italy_40879298-846x564.jpg" alt="" width="840" height="560"/>The Italian supply vessel, Asso Ventinove is seen from aboard the Seabird, an NGO aircraft, as it prepares to rescue persons from aboard a migrant boat drifting in the central Mediterranean Sea near the Bouri oilfields north of Libya, AP Photo/Renata Brito
Social media star Trisha Lewis (left) led the 10,000-steps-a-day StepTember Challenge for charity Debra Ireland, in Abbeyleix, Co Laois, with Debra’s patient ambassador Emma Fogarty (in wheelchair), Georgina Herlihy, Emma’s PA (right), and Michelle Reynolds, head of fundraising and marketing, Debra Ireland. Michael Scully/PA Wire
People look on as the BR Standard Class 4MT no. 76017 makes it’s way from Arlesford towards Ropley on the Mid Hants Railway, also known as the Watercress line, a 19th-century steam train heritage line in Hampshire, during day 3 of Autumn Steam Gala. Andrew Matthews/PA Wire
Prime Minister Boris Johnson shows off a a picture he painted during a class at the HideOut Youth Zone, in Manchester which he visited with Home Secretary Priti Patel. Today is the first day of the Conservative Party’s annual conference . Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire
Phil Sesemann crosses the line to finish 7th in the Men’s elite race during the Virgin Money London Marathon. Yui Mok/PA Wire.
A child in a bacon costume runs under Pigasus as Tyler Jacques pumps the gas during the Twilight Twinkle Glow on the first night of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Nadav Soroker/The Albuquerque Journal via AP
Celtic fans outside Pittodrie stadium for the cinch Premiership match between Aberdeen and Celtic at Pittodrie Stadium. Ross MacDonald / SNS Group
An 8-week-old cheetah cub, the first cub born at the park in ten years, explores her enclosure for the first time with her mother Kilima at Africa Alive in Suffolk. Joe Giddens/PA Wire
Members of the Bournemouth Sea Dippers take part in an early morning group swim at Boscombe beach in Dorset. Andrew Matthews/PA Wire