{"id":179924,"date":"2025-06-13T02:15:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T02:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/179924\/"},"modified":"2025-06-13T02:15:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T02:15:27","slug":"a-rare-hazel-dormouse-is-spotted-and-other-news-in-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/179924\/","title":{"rendered":"A rare hazel dormouse is spotted \u2014 and other news in pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A rare hazel dormouse is spotted \u2014 and other news in pictures    <\/p>\n<p>, The Times<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Classic cars being cleaned in front of Castle Howard.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/73849b5b-587d-402f-a8b1-fc03ef6e42ba.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>From left, a Datsun 280 ZX, a 1951 Bentley series 1 belonging to the Howard family and a Morgan 44 Series 5 are buffed up in preparation for the Father\u2019s Day classic car show at Castle Howard in Yorkshire<\/p>\n<p>TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER JAMES GLOSSOP<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A woman and her young son admire roses at RHS Garden Wisley.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/e2a57d04-a9d8-4cd3-9d29-d4641f589102.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Roxy Dixon and her son Jesse, two, admire the roses at RHS Garden Wisley in Surrey while the weather is fine. Thunderstorms are forecast for the southeast this weekend<\/p>\n<p>OLIVER DIXON<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Meryl Streep, David Beckham, and Kate Winslet at the King's Foundation Awards ceremony.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/5f72d077-1140-4607-a760-1c25ad0ab68a.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Meryl Streep, David Beckham and Kate Winslet went to St James\u2019s Palace for the King\u2019s Foundation awards ceremony, recognising efforts to transform lives around the world. The charity was founded by the King in 1990, when he was Prince of Wales, and focuses upon areas including education, architecture, farming and traditional arts and crafts<\/p>\n<p>CHRIS J RATCLIFFE\/REUTERS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The UK AIDS Memorial Quilt displayed in the Tate Modern's Turbine Hall.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/644b092f-875e-449c-a4e8-743fe7b19dd1.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The UK Aids Memorial Quilt, on display until June 16 in the Turbine Hall at Tate Modern, London, was begun in 1989 at the height of Britain\u2019s Aids epidemic. It is formed of 42 quilts and 23 panels representing 384 individuals affected by HIV and Aids<\/p>\n<p>GUY BELL\/ALAMY<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Woman gesturing towards a bonfire burning seized drugs at a press conference.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/f1552b2d-c8e6-4fe3-8d54-08ee8346472f.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Drugs seized in Indonesia are burnt during a press conference at police headquarters in Banda Aceh<\/p>\n<p>CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN\/AFP\/GETTY IMAGES<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"President Macron viewing the Ameca humanoid robot at the Viva Technology conference in Paris.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/51f8971a-4c14-4b84-aebf-a5e4c8155e14.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>President Macron meets Ameca, a humanoid robot developed by IVADO Labs, during his visit to the Viva Technology conference at Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris<\/p>\n<p>SARAH MEYSSONNIER\/REUTERS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"People dancing in protest against federal immigration sweeps in Los Angeles.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/abe5c806-be77-4a93-a9f0-b50674d79dfd.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dancers in Los Angeles joined a protest against the federal immigration raids that have provoked several days of violence, quelled on President Trump\u2019s orders by members of the National Guard and US Marines<\/p>\n<p>DAVID RYDER\/REUTERS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Siberian tiger twins at their first veterinary examination.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/7a9babed-be32-4b93-9ae1-bb81e549b602.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A demonstrator tries to provoke a police officer during a protest in New York against federal immigration raids<\/p>\n<p>EDUARDO MUNOZ\/REUTERS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sunrise behind the BT Tower, viewed from Richmond Park.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/5402f492-2b41-43ee-865c-667cf8dc6357.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The sun rises behind the BT Tower in central London, seen seven miles away in Richmond Park. The grade II listed tower was opened the public in 1965 by Anthony Wedgwood Benn, the postmaster-general, and Billy Butlin, whose company ran the revolving restaurant at the top until 1980<\/p>\n<p>RICK FINDLER\/STORY PICTURE AGENCY<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Michelin-starred Dinner in the Sky event: people dining at a table suspended 50 meters in the air.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/d4c15484-486a-4da9-a4f6-5db7aa808b0b.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Diners are suspended 50m above the ground on a table and chairs attached to a crane for a Michelin-starred feast near the Butte du Lion on the battlefield of Waterloo in Belgium<\/p>\n<p>YVES HERMAN\/REUTERS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Siberian tiger twins at their first veterinary examination.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/4a3331e7-7ccb-4d82-8170-8fbd29b28f3b.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Siberian tiger twins meet the press during their first veterinary examination at Budapest Zoo, where they are the first cubs to be born since 2013<\/p>\n<p>ATTILA KISBENEDEK\/AFP\/GETTY IMAGES<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"3D render of various Australian animal bones from the Ozboneviz database.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/059ac41f-8dba-40db-ae5f-3fdf4d9f302a.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Bones from Australian species are displayed on Ozboneviz, the world\u2019s first 3D online animal bone database, which features 1,600 specimens and was developed by Flinders University in Adelaide<\/p>\n<p>FLINDERS UNIVERSITY\/ALAMY<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jaguar cooling off in a pool.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/1d20be07-0987-4ef2-be85-a7af2020f00c.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Kumal, a jaguar, cools off in the pool at his new enclosure at Hertfordshire Zoo, Broxbourne<\/p>\n<p>GARETH FULLER\/PA<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rep. Jim Jordan and his wife walk past drag queens outside the Kennedy Center.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/5670b3ca-6a4a-46af-8921-0c216f46b924.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jim Jordan, member of the House of Representatives for Ohio, and his wife, Polly, pass Tara Hoot, Ricky Ros\u00e9, Vagenesis and Maria Con Carne outside the Kennedy Center, Washington, on their way to see Les Mis\u00e9rables. The drag queens were in the audience to boo President Trump and his wife, Melania, who were also attending<\/p>\n<p>JULIA DEMAREE NIKHINSON\/AP<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Poppy flower resembling a hummingbird.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/9f6128ac-3223-4765-97f3-fdb53be0964a.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Olivier Jarry-Lacombe, a photographer, spotted this poppy, its petals folded by the wind so it resembled a hummingbird gathering nectar, in a wheat field in central France<\/p>\n<p>OLIVIER JARRY-LACOMBE\/SOLENT NEWS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Aerial view of Canna House on Canna Island.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/4dfdd8bc-7be9-494c-98f7-91de84720261.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the Inner Hebrides, Canna House, which was home to John Lorne Campbell and Margaret Fay Shaw, scholars and collectors of Gaelic music, folklore and culture, is reopening to the public after a nine-year restoration<\/p>\n<p>STEVEN GOURLAY\/NTS\/PA<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Three women in traditional Dutch clothing hold Gouda cheese at a market.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/c8c07f42-f263-4c7c-b666-a4388c169bcc.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Traditional costumes and horse-drawn carts at the cheese market held on Thursday mornings between April and September in the Dutch town of Gouda<\/p>\n<p>SPLASH NEWS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jackie Young of the Las Vegas Aces falls out of bounds during a game.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/f4761626-a487-42b4-8902-8f95e2b72981.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jackie Young of the Las Vegas Aces falls out of bounds after scoring a basket and drawing a foul against Mercedes Russell of the Los Angeles Sparks in their game in Las Vegas. The Sparks defeated the Aces 97-89<\/p>\n<p>ETHAN MILLER\/GETTY IMAGES<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Arnold Schwarzenegger holding a baby pig at the premiere of Netflix's Fubar Season 2.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/8d2fc28a-f33c-4db1-89c8-af3a04e0c868.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Arnold Schwarzenegger, the actor and former governor of California, poses with a baby pig named Arnold Snortznegger at the premiere in Los Angeles of the new series of his Netflix show, Fubar<\/p>\n<p>FREDERIC J. BROWN\/AFP\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gallery visitors viewing a David Hockney exhibition.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/b07a1024-3c98-45a6-b62a-3e89ffdfd3af.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>David Hockney 25, at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris, features more than 400 paintings by the British artist and includes works from all periods of his long career, with a focus on his portraits and his landscapes of Yorkshire and Normandy<\/p>\n<p>ANNA WATSON\/ALAMY<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Suzi Quatro standing in front of two framed photos of her basses at the Scale exhibition.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/edf82c66-011c-4d6a-9cbe-ec58765a4692.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Suzi Quatro, the American singer and bass guitarist, visits Scale, an exhibition in Shoreditch, London, of life-size photographs of 100 guitars belonging to musicians including Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl and Joan Jett. The images were collected over 12 years by the music photographer Kane Hibberd<\/p>\n<p>JACK HALL\/PA<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Two dolphins leaping from the water near a boat.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/20881514-46a5-4c19-aac4-06c6f035755c.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dolphins leap as the sun sets on Port St Mary in the Isle of Man<\/p>\n<p>MANUELA SWIATEK\/SWNS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A young orangutan grinning while climbing a rope at a zoo.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/b6f29b63-80a0-4483-a1dc-0b98818bee52.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Hari, a one-year-old Sumatran orangutan, learns the ropes at Prague Zoo<\/p>\n<p>LUCIE STEPNICKOVA\/SOLENT NEWS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Silhouette of photographer taking a picture of the strawberry moon.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/\/bc6a932c-6ca9-495c-9629-da9e3d4f9c07.jpg\" class=\"responsive-sc-1nnon4d-0 bAbKns\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The strawberry moon, seen here skimming the horizon in Gran Canaria, Spain, was the lowest full moon in the sky for almost 20 years and will not happen again until 2043. The term strawberry moon is believed to have originated with the native American Algonquin tribe, who used it to signal the start of the wild strawberry season<\/p>\n<p>BORJA SUAREZ\/REUTERS<\/p>\n<p class=\"responsive__Paragraph-sc-1pktst5-0 gaEeqC\">For more pictures from The Times, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thetimes\/\" class=\"link__RespLink-sc-1ocvixa-0 csWvlP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">follow us on Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A rare hazel dormouse is spotted \u2014 and other news in pictures , The Times From left, a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179925,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3843],"tags":[728,70,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-179924","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-environment","9":"tag-science","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114673649883675682","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179924\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}