![Well-dressed walkers made the most of their millinery in sunny central London during the World Hat Walk on Sunday. Similar events took place in 20 other cities including Berlin, Oslo and Sydney, in an effort to promote the art of hat-making](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2F3abf4e9a-6643-49dd-bf8e-d9e78787f284.jpg?crop=4472%2C2983%2C0%2C0)
Well-dressed walkers made the most of their millinery in sunny central London during the World Hat Walk on Sunday. Similar events took place in 20 other cities including Berlin, Oslo and Sydney, in an effort to promote the art of hat-making
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![Sparks fly under the A13 in Essex as the circus entertainer Holly Egan poses with an angle grinder and guitar](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Ff67e22e6-7a4d-4165-907d-da9adf52f1fb.jpg?crop=4305%2C2946%2C0%2C0)
Sparks fly under the A13 in Essex as the circus entertainer Holly Egan poses with an angle grinder and guitar
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![Madam Burcu unveils its latest bridal range at a fashion show in Milan](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Fa87ced48-a0c7-4db8-8e31-3c28bb7d00ac.jpg?crop=5000%2C3333%2C0%2C0)
Madam Burcu unveils its latest bridal range at a fashion show in Milan
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![The Tartan Day Parade, celebrating everything Scottish, marches up Sixth Avenue in New York on Saturday](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Fffeb4629-f1ae-4f3e-9f58-4cf52eb107e9.jpg?crop=4896%2C3264%2C0%2C0)
The Tartan Day Parade, celebrating everything Scottish, marches up Sixth Avenue in New York on Saturday
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![A competitor races his cart, pulled by decorated oxen, ahead of festivities in Kampong Speu province for the Cambodian new year later this week](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Fff8f798e-2f37-4fc2-98e1-b97dd9ab48d7.jpg?crop=5000%2C3333%2C0%2C0)
A competitor races his cart, pulled by decorated oxen, ahead of festivities in Kampong Speu province for the Cambodian new year later this week
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![The treasure at the end of this rainbow is St Barnabas church in Weeton, near Leeds, which was built in the 1850s and designed by Sir G G Scott, who was also behind the Midland Grand Hotel at St Pancras Station](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2F569e891d-554a-4a14-aa7a-8fcaa372de6c.jpg?crop=3000%2C2001%2C0%2C0)
The treasure at the end of this rainbow is St Barnabas church in Weeton, near Leeds, which was built in the 1850s and designed by Sir G G Scott, who was also behind the Midland Grand Hotel at St Pancras Station
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![Protests are growing in Israel against prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s handling of the war against Hamas](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2F7a251a23-7315-4ed9-89a7-5095201b7ebf.jpg?crop=5000%2C3333%2C0%2C0)
Protests are growing in Israel against prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s handling of the war against Hamas
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![Cannonball jellyfish swarm off the coast of Chuao in northern Venezuela. They are worrying fishermen, as they carry toxins which can cause heart problems if the fish are handled incorrectly](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2F6e962b13-c88e-4dc8-b80a-bc2a9ffca691.jpg?crop=3909%2C2268%2C0%2C0)
Cannonball jellyfish swarm off the coast of Chuao in northern Venezuela. They are worrying fishermen, as they carry toxins which can cause heart problems if the fish are handled incorrectly
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![Participants with traditional standards prepare for boat races during the Qintong Boat Festival in Taizhou, eastern China. The event can trace its roots back 800 years](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2F1eb071ba-4d29-4d2b-974f-3636faf494b1.jpg?crop=3460%2C2307%2C0%2C0)
Participants with traditional standards prepare for boat races during the Qintong Boat Festival in Taizhou, eastern China. The event can trace its roots back 800 years
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![Gases escaping a vent on Mount Etna, Sicily, have begun forming distinctive rings. It last happened in July 2023](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Fb57ca2dd-9a39-4f18-bf57-19fb0948992d.jpg?crop=1536%2C2048%2C0%2C0)
Gases escaping a vent on Mount Etna, Sicily, have begun forming distinctive rings. It last happened in July 2023
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![Rivals chip away at the Finnish Max Koivula’s lead during the Ice Speedway Gladiators World Championship in Heerenveen, the Netherlands](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Fa0edabe9-2b76-44b7-b3aa-66afce6d47e5.jpg?crop=2657%2C1771%2C0%2C0)
Rivals chip away at the Finnish Max Koivula’s lead during the Ice Speedway Gladiators World Championship in Heerenveen, the Netherlands
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![Cast members Kate Graham, Mazz Murray and Nicola-Dawn Brook bow at the curtain call during a special performance of Mamma Mia!, celebrating 25 years in London’s West End, at the Novello Theatre](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2F74e722a2-cfda-48db-863b-467162d66fdd.jpg?crop=5000%2C3310%2C0%2C0)
Cast members Kate Graham, Mazz Murray and Nicola-Dawn Brook bow at the curtain call during a special performance of Mamma Mia!, celebrating 25 years in London’s West End, at the Novello Theatre
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![Some 1,500 Muslims and other members of the community came together in Mosque Square in Utrecht, the Netherlands, for an iftar meal to break the Ramadan fast](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Fb2406556-b7d4-4887-9120-ff915a47783b.jpg?crop=5000%2C2812%2C0%2C0)
Some 1,500 Muslims and other members of the community came together in Mosque Square in Utrecht, the Netherlands, for an iftar meal to break the Ramadan fast
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![The sculptor Hamish Mackie is working on a family of roe deer, inspired by the animals he sees around his home in Oxfordshire](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Ffd590c12-8061-496d-b704-d7ae01557bd8.jpg?crop=5000%2C3333%2C0%2C0)
The sculptor Hamish Mackie is working on a family of roe deer, inspired by the animals he sees around his home in Oxfordshire
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![President Kagame of Rwanda lights a memorial flame during a ceremony in Kigali to mark the 30th anniversary of the country’s genocide](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2F582e5786-5320-4d00-9578-88c1cccba876.jpg?crop=5000%2C3333%2C0%2C0)
President Kagame of Rwanda lights a memorial flame during a ceremony in Kigali to mark the 30th anniversary of the country’s genocide
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![The former US president Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, arrive at the Florida home of the billionaire investor John Paulson as Trump raises funds for his campaign to retake the White House](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/%2Fmethode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2F18aa9797-8a5b-4ee9-a47a-2862561737f7.jpg?crop=3834%2C2557%2C0%2C0)
The former US president Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, arrive at the Florida home of the billionaire investor John Paulson as Trump raises funds for his campaign to retake the White House
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