• Walkers watch water cascade down the Derwent Dam into Ladybower Reservoir, in the Upper Derwant Valley, central England, on Monday. AP
    Walkers watch water cascade down the Derwent Dam into Ladybower Reservoir, in the Upper Derwant Valley, central England, on Monday. AP
  • Street art by Rebel Bear appeared in Scotland's capital Edinburgh, on Monday. It features Elon Musk's takeover of social media platform Twitter. PA
    Street art by Rebel Bear appeared in Scotland's capital Edinburgh, on Monday. It features Elon Musk's takeover of social media platform Twitter. PA
  • On Monday, a Virgin Orbit aircraft carrying the LauncherOne rocket, took off from Cornwall, south-west England. The mission to launch satellites was unsuccessful. Getty
    On Monday, a Virgin Orbit aircraft carrying the LauncherOne rocket, took off from Cornwall, south-west England. The mission to launch satellites was unsuccessful. Getty
  • Photographers surround copies of Prince Harry's autobiography Spare, which went on sale on Tuesday, at Waterstones in Piccadilly, London. PA
    Photographers surround copies of Prince Harry's autobiography Spare, which went on sale on Tuesday, at Waterstones in Piccadilly, London. PA
  • Ambulance workers on strike in London, on Wednesday. Around 25,000 took industrial action across the country, over pay and conditions. AP
    Ambulance workers on strike in London, on Wednesday. Around 25,000 took industrial action across the country, over pay and conditions. AP
  • Former footballer Jim Baxter's match worn jersey in Scotland's 3-2 win over then world champions, England, at Wembley in 1967, on display on Wednesday at McTears, Glasgow before being sold off by the auction house. PA
    Former footballer Jim Baxter's match worn jersey in Scotland's 3-2 win over then world champions, England, at Wembley in 1967, on display on Wednesday at McTears, Glasgow before being sold off by the auction house. PA
  • British Prime Minister Rishi Sunk with Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, at the Tower of London on Wednesday, where they signed a defence agreement. Getty
    British Prime Minister Rishi Sunk with Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, at the Tower of London on Wednesday, where they signed a defence agreement. Getty
  • The Burning of the Clavie fire festival at Burghead, Moray, north-east Scotland on Wednesday. PA
    The Burning of the Clavie fire festival at Burghead, Moray, north-east Scotland on Wednesday. PA
  • A commuter talks with staff during a strike of the London Underground Elizabeth Line on Thursday. AFP
    A commuter talks with staff during a strike of the London Underground Elizabeth Line on Thursday. AFP
  • London Zoo on Thursday released a photo of its first 2023 arrival - a baby two-toed sloth, born on New Year's Day. PA
    London Zoo on Thursday released a photo of its first 2023 arrival - a baby two-toed sloth, born on New Year's Day. PA
  • King Charles III on Thursday visited Aboyne and Mid Deeside Community Shed in north-east Scotland, his first engagement since the release of Prince Harry's controversial book. Getty Images
    King Charles III on Thursday visited Aboyne and Mid Deeside Community Shed in north-east Scotland, his first engagement since the release of Prince Harry's controversial book. Getty Images
  • Kate, Princess of Wales, poses for photos with staff at Royal Liverpool University Hospital, north-west England, on Thursday. She was visiting with her husband, Prince William. PA
    Kate, Princess of Wales, poses for photos with staff at Royal Liverpool University Hospital, north-west England, on Thursday. She was visiting with her husband, Prince William. PA
  • Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during a visit to the Sea scouts group in Muirtown near Inverness, northern Scotland, on Thursday. Getty
    Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during a visit to the Sea scouts group in Muirtown near Inverness, northern Scotland, on Thursday. Getty
  • On Friday, police were investigating a dog attack at Caterham, Surrey, south-east England, the previous day. A woman died at the scene. PA
    On Friday, police were investigating a dog attack at Caterham, Surrey, south-east England, the previous day. A woman died at the scene. PA

The UK week in pictures: Prince Harry's book causes a stir, failure to launch and strikes


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Updated: January 13, 2023, 1:20 PM