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A-Level celebrations and a bar with a slide: Thursday’s news in pictures

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Our picture editors bring you the best images of the day from around the world.

Dhaka Boat Port, Bangladesh. Photo by Mustasinur Rahman Alvi/Shutterstock
Reynaldo Martinez, 55, who was a resident of the unsanctioned homeless encampments of Coronado Park, hangs out underneath the I-40 underpass with his belongings near Downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. The city officially closed Coronado Park on Wednesday morning. Photo by Albuquerque Journal/Shutterstock
Tea plantation workers protest to demand better wages in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/Shutterstock
Hikers visit a Wex Photo Video camera store on the summit of Moel Hebog in Snowdonia. Wex Photo Video is launching the UK’s most remote camera store on Moel Hebog, Snowdonia on World Photography Day to provide Brits with expertise and equipment at one of the country’s most beautiful – but hard to photograph – locations, Snowdonia, UK. Photo by Anthony Devlin/PinPep/Shutterstock
Millie Clark (left) and Ella Cragg celebrate with their A-level results at Norwich School, Norwich. Photo by Joe Giddens/PA Wire
Guests attend the launch event of the new BrewDog Waterloo in London. The site, which is the largest bar in the UK at 27,535 sq ft, will create 200 jobs in the area and features a brewery, a cocktail bar created in collaboration with mixologist Rich woods, an outdoor terrace, a florist, a 10ft spiral slide which takes guests between floors, a coffee shop, gaming area with bowling alleys, meeting rooms and workspaces and a podcast recording studio, which is available for hire. Photo by Simon Jacobs/PA Wire
Alex Haydock-Wilson Bronze medal and Matthew Hudson-Smith Gold medal of Great Britain during the Athletics, Men’s 400m at the European Championships Munich 2022 on August 17 2022 in Munich, Germany – Photo by Laurent Lairys / DPPI
Reka Orsi Toth (2 Italy) and Sara Breidenbach (1 Italy) in action during the Beach Volleyball Round of 24 game between Finland and Italy at Koenigsplatz at the Munich 2022 European Championships in Munich, Germany (Liam Asman/SPP)
American legend, death metal veterans, Cannibal Corpse group played in A2 club in Wroclaw, Poland – 17 Aug 2022. Photo by Krzysztof Zatycki/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock
It was a busy day in Windsor today as tourists and locals flocked to see the Changing of the Guard, led by Irish Wolf Hound Seamus, at Windsor Castle. Photo by Maureen McLean/Shutterstock
A surfer entering the North Sea at Seaton Sluice in Northumberland. Photo by Owen Humphreys/PA Wire