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Ukrainians jump over a bonfire during celebrations for the traditional pagan holiday of Ivana Kupala in Kyiv, usually celebrated on the shortest night of the year SERGEY DOLZHENKO/EPA Thousands of bikers arrive at Barrow-in-Furness for Dave Day 2, to celebrate the life of the Hairy Bikers presenter Dave Myers. He died from cancer at the age of 66 last year GREENBURN/ALAMY A trio of one-month-old hoglets are due to be released after they were accidentally picked up by an excavator before being taken to a rescue charity, Help4hedgehogs, near Hailsham in East Sussex JON SANTA CRUZ The Turkish mosaic artist Gulcin Sokucu, who reflects her fascination with sunflowers in her work, stands in a field of them in Gaziantep, southern Turkey ADSIZ GUNEBAKAN/ANADOLU/GETTY IMAGES JOHN LAMPARSKI/GETTY IMAGES SHIRLAINE FORREST/GETTY IMAGES Robert Springett, the Bishop of Tewkesbury, immerses Laura Raymond in cold water for her baptism in a paddling pool during the heatwave at St James Church in Quedgeley, Gloucestershire PAUL NICHOLLS PHOTOGRAPHY The 8th French Lightsaber Open takes place at the Japy gymnasium in Paris ROMAIN PERROCHEAU/AFP/GETTY IMAGES Ed Kluz's immersive exhibition 'Between Chaos and Light' will be in place until December 21 inside Fountains Hall at the Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal world heritage site in North Yorkshire, running from the summer solstice to the winter equivalent TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER JAMES GLOSSOP The British rider Chris Froome, of the Israel-Premier Tech cycling team, relaxes in a cable car after competing in the eighth and last stage of the Tour de Suisse, a 10.1km individual time trial from Beckenried to Stockhütte, Switzerland URS FLUEELER/EPA The blessing of the River Avon took place at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, by the Rev Canon Nick Davies, vicar of Tewkesbury Abbey. The blessing of the river is both spiritual and symbolic, calling on people of all faiths and none to unite in environmental stewardship JACK BOSKETT MEDIA LIMITED A farmer watches over a flock of sheep at Gèdre, southwest France. Attacks by bears force them to seek safer pastures higher up in the Pyrenees VALENTINE CHAPUIS/AFP Revellers dance in the street during Fête De La Musique 2025 as bands and DJs play across the French capital. Launched in 1982 by the French culture ministry with the aim of making all genres of music accessible to everyone, the festival is now celebrated on the summer solstice in 85 countries KIRAN RIDLEY/GETTY IMAGES Exercises with Samoyed puppies on International Yoga Day in Bangkok, Thailand CHALINEE THIRASUPA/REUTERS People cool off at Crown Fountain in Millennium Park, Chicago, as temperatures climb to more than 35C. Excessive heat is expected in the area for the next few days KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP Tourists enjoy a boat ride at Marmaris in southern Turkey SABRI KESEN/ANADOLU/GETTY IMAGES Couples kiss during 'The Wedding: New York's Biggest Day', an annual event that allows people to celebrate their love either by getting married for the first time, renewing their vows or simply expressing their love for the city at Lincoln Center in Manhattan HEATHER KHALIFA/REUTERS The annual Shandur polo festival takes place at Shandur Pass at an estimated altitude of about 3,700m (12,140ft) in Chitral, northern Pakistan KHURAM PARVEZ/REUTERS Sylvain André of France competes in the men's elite first round during the 2025 UCI BMX racing world cup at the Papendal sports centre in Arnhem, Netherlands RENE NIJHUIS/MB MEDIA/GETTY IMAGES Dawn at Esthwaite Water, a 280-acre natural lake in the Lake District