Ralph Taylor, 3, amongst the crop of sunflowers which have come into bloom early due to recent high temperatures, at Vine House Farm in Deeping Saint Nicholas, near Spalding, Lincolnshire. An estimated 12 million sunflower heads fill 100 acres of fields, the equivalent of 50 football pitches, with the farm reporting its earliest sunflower crop in more than a decade following this months heatwave. Picture date: Thursday July 28, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story ENVIRONMENT Sunflowers. Photo credit should read: Joe Giddens/PA Wire
Our picture editors bring you the best News images from around the World on July 28. Thursday’s news in pictures.
Visitors engage in the immersive room at ‘Klimt: The Immersive Experience’ in London, by Fever and Exhibition Hub, which officially opens to the public today. John Nguyen/PA Wire
Keeper Kathryn Sanders at the unveiling of ZSL London Zoo’s new ‘Monkey Valley’ attraction, a walkthrough experience of the colobus monkeys’ enclosure, ahead of the official public opening on Monday August 15. Ian West/PA Wire
A drone picture shows disused row boats at a dried-out pier of Lake Velence near Pakozd, Hungary. A popular holiday destination for domestic visitors, Hungary’s third largest natural freshwater reservoir normally has a surface area of 26 square kilometres and an average depth of 160 cms. Tamas Vasvari/MTI via AP
A member of the Wales Cycling team during a training session at the Lee Valley VeloPark, ahead of the 2022 Commonwealth Games. John Walton/PA Wire.
Horologist Jonathan Betts inspects a Chippendale mahogany clock circa 1790, inside the library at Stourhead House National Trust, Wiltshire, where all the original antique timepieces on display to the public were wound down during the pandemic and are now being serviced, wound and checked, so they can once again tick and chime as functional working and historical timekeepers. Ben Birchall/PA Wire
Photo provided by the Iranian Red Crescent Society, members of a rescue team work at the site of a flash flood in the northwestern part of Tehran, Iran. Heavy rains in the early hours of Thursday caused flash floods and then landslides and caused damage to Imamzadeh Davood, a religious shrine in the city. Iranian Red Crescent Society/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock
Floats are prepared for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2022, Day One, Birmingham. Ryan Browne/Shutterstock
Thai Official attends a candle light ceremony in the celebrations of the Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn 70th birthday at Sanam Luang in Bangkok, Thailand. Anusak Laowilas/NurPhoto/Shutterstock
Strolling through the Sunflowers: Thursday’s news in pictures
