Thursday's Images of the Day

Thursday's best pictures as selected by Deputy Picture Editor Laura Hutton

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The Duke of Cambridge drives a car carrying the Duke of York, and the Earl and Countess of Wessex into Balmoral in Scotland, where the Queen is under medical supervision with the royal family rushing to be by her side amid serious health fears. Buckingham Palace has issued a statement saying royal doctors were concerned for the Queen's health, as the Prince of Wales and her other children, and the Duke of Cambridge cleared their diaries and immediately headed to her home in the Scottish Highlands. Photograph : PA

Pakistani boys attend a class on the International Literacy Day in Peshawar, Pakistan. International Literacy Day is observed on 08 September annually and this year's theme is 'Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces' and its focus is aimed at urging people 'to rethink the fundamental importance of literacy learning spaces to build resilience and ensure quality, equitable, and inclusive education for all', as the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) defines it on their website. Photograph : EPA

A French bulldog wearing pyjamas rides on a trolley at the Pet Expo Championship 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. The 4th Pet Expo Championship 2022, this year under the 'Mission Impossible' theme after it was suspended for 2 years due to COVID-19, aims to create business opportunities and increase revenue for exhibitors, as well as foster good attitude and basic understanding to raising pets. Photograph : EPA

Thu Sept 08 2022 - 19:17

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