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  1. A close-up of a golden eagle with its distinctive yellow beak and large brown eye, looking off to the left

  2. A man in a baseball cap with glasses on in a black T-Shirt stands next to a young footballer with brown hair in a black and blue striped top. They are standing in front of a football pitch with a large blue stand in the background.

  3. Fans celebrate in the OVO Hydro as Scotland score against Haiti. In the foreground are three men and one woman, all cheering and wearing Scotland strips. Rows of supporters can be seen behind them.

  4. Two smiling Scotland fans during a match in Hampden Stadium, Glasgow. One is holding a replica World Cup and a scarf, and is wearing sunglasses with a saltire pattern. The other has a hat with Scotland written on it.

  5. An aerial view of the A76 through southern Scotland with two large turbine carriers travelling in convoy. The road is surrounded by trees and hills and there are workers in orange outfits standing on the road in front of the lead vehicle. Cars are tailed back behind the second vehicle in the convoy.

  6. A woman with short, blonde hair and wire-rimmed glasses in a light blue jumper with a blue striped blouse underneath stands in front of Abbotsford House the former home of Sir Walter Scott

  7. A woman in a red jacket is standing with her arms outstretched to celebrate reaching another summit. The sky is very blue with white clouds and a brown and white dog is next to her investigating a rucksack

  8. A bald-headed man wearing a suit leans against a black post box, with a row of cars behind him

  9. A group of about 20 people standing behind a banner which says Save the Lammermuirs Stop the Data Centre. They are standing in rural countryside with a reservoir behind them.

  10. A woman with long, brown hair and glasses in a white T-Shirt which says "Support Your Coastguard". She is standing in front of a blurred coastline with clouds in a blue sky above her. There is a Your Voice logo on the image.

  11. A view from above of a lot of cannabis plants

  12. A large feral goat on Langholm Moor surrounded by long grass. It has a thick black coat and horns.

  13. A former mill building with four storeys stretches out alongside a road with a few cars parked in front of it

  14. An aerial view of Rockcliffe with water to the right and a bay washing in to a rocky and sandy shoreline. There are houses facing the bay and hills in the distance.

  15. An old school building across four storeys set next to a playing field and with green rolling hills in the background

  16. Two men shown side-by-side in a split portrait, both facing the camera outdoors in front of a blurred building. The man on the left has a short haircut with a grey beard and is wearing a light-coloured patterned shirt, while the man on the right has short hair, a trimmed beard, and is wearing a dark quilted jacket over a shirt.

  17. Close-up of a person in a dark sweater turning their head to look over their shoulder, with a blurred outdoor background

  18. A man with grey hair and a grey beard, wearing a dark hoodie, looks at the camera

  19. Blue police accident sign at the side of a road

  20. A road closure outside a chip shop - an area of the road has been fenced off with work taking place on the ground. There is a lorry within the work area.

  21. Tom Nicholson Jr has short brown hair and wears a dark navy suit with a blue shirt and grey tie outside Hamilton Sheriff Court

  22. A man with grey hair and glasses is wearing a blue coat, blue scarf, white shirt and blue and white spotted tie

  23. White farm buildings surrounded by a stone wall. Trees are in the background and there is a white fence and gate at the entrance.

  24. A smiling woman with blonde shoulder-length hair wearing dark-framed glasses