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Detainees at an immigration processing centre in Manston on Monday. UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman is under pressure to get a handle on the migrant crisis as the government faces potential legal action over an asylum centre with conditions branded “dire” by senior MPs. Reuters -
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak placed a poppy on his dog Nova outside 10 Downing Street on Monday as he met volunteers from the Royal British Legion. Reuters -
Halloween celebrations were in full swing on Monday evening as performers entertained crowds at the Derry Halloween parade in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. PA -
On Tuesday the ball that Diego Maradona used to score his infamous 'Hand of God' World Cup goal for Argentina against England in 1986 was displayed at Wembley Stadium in London before auction. The ball could fetch up to £3 million. AFP -
Dancers at the launch of the Edinburgh Diwali 2022 celebrations on Tuesday, in Castle Street, Edinburgh. PA -
On Wednesday an 11-metre effigy of former British prime minister Liz Truss was unveiled before the Edenbridge Bonfire Celebrations. Reuters -
Finishing touches being made to a Christmas tree in the Painted Hall at Chatsworth House on Wednesday. PA -
A young girl threw a note over the walls of Manston processing centre on Wednesday, which described conditions inside and claimed that sick and pregnant people are being held there. PA -
On Wednesday evening heavy rain and flooding hit the south of the UK, with cars in London having to negotiate roads flooded in parts. Getty Images -
On Thursday Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales visited the nursery at The Rainbow Centre in Scarborough, an organisation that offers an open door to the community, providing help and support to anyone in need. AFP -
The Oil Slicks, an Extinction Rebellion protest troupe, marched through Glasgow in Scotland on Thursday, to protest outside the offices of JP Morgan. PA -
Londoners were treated to a beautiful sunrise on Friday, despite the news that the UK is expected to be lashed with rain over the weekend as temperatures turn colder. PA
The UK week in pictures: controversy at Manston, stormy weather, and a Truss bonfire
'The National' selects the most striking photos from across Britain
Updated: November 04, 2022, 1:55 PM
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