
Dancing for King Charles and a misty morning deer: photos of the day – Friday
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
Fri 30 Oct 2026 11.26 EDT
First published on Fri 30 Oct 2026 10.33 EDT
Kafr Malik, West Bank
Settlers gather next to members of the Israeli forces as Palestinians are prevented from continuing their olive harvest Photograph: Léo Corrêa/AP
Hardelot, France
People left behind after a failed attempt to board a small boat crossing the ChannelPhotograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Doha,
QatarA display of Arabian oryx at an exhibition on the role of art in literature at the National MuseumPhotograph: Noushad Thekkayil/NurPhoto/Shutterstock
Wollongong, Australia
A fan celebrates the second try of Freedom Crichton Ropati of Samoa during a Women’s Rugby League World Cup group match against EnglandPhotograph: Mark Evans/AAP
Tecoluca, El Salvador
Inmates at the Terrorism Confinement Center maximum-security prison before a visit by Peru’s president, Keiko FujimoriPhotograph: Alex Peña/Getty Images
London, UK
A deer walks in the morning mist during rutting season on a foggy autumn morning in Bushy Park in the south-west of the city Photograph: Tolga Akmen/EPA
Kangwon, North Korea
An image released by the state news agency of 600mm multiple rocket launchers being fired during an exhibition of aeronautical technology Photograph: KCNA VIA KNS/AFP/Getty Images
Gaza City, Gaza
Buildings and tents sheltering displaced Palestinians sustain heavy damage after an Israeli army strike in the al-Saftawi area of the cityPhotograph: Ali Jadallah/Anadolu/Getty Images
Kromlau, Germany
The Rakotzbrücke, a 19th-century bridge built of basalt stones to create a perfect circle with its reflection, at the Azalea and Rhododendron Park Photograph: Halil Sağırkaya/Anadolu/Getty Images
La Restinga, Spain
People wait to be assisted by the Red Cross after disembarking from a coast guard vessel at the port of La Restinga on El Hierro in the Canary IslandsPhotograph: Jesus Cabrera/Reuters
San Angelo, US
A campaign advertisement for the Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico and gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa in San Angelo in west TexasPhotograph: Kaylee Greenlee/Reuters
St Petersburg, Russia
Cadets walk past memorials mounted on trees during a ceremony to honour the victims of Soviet-era political repression Photograph: Andrei Bok/Reuters
Mexico City, Mexico
A 32-metre Catrina sculpture in the Zócalo square during the Day of the Dead celebration. It has earned a Guinness world record as the tallest CatrinaPhotograph: Carlos Santiago/JNA/Zuma Press Wire/Shutterstock
Tirana, Albania
Opposition politicians light flares in parliament as they seek to disrupt a vote, accusing the prime minister of downplaying continuing anti-government protestsPhotograph: Adnan Beci/AFP/Getty Images
Santa Susanna, Spain
The 90-year-old bodybuilder Toshisuke Kanazawa of Japan poses with his participation medal at the IFBB World Championships in Catalonia Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters
Rome, Italy
A demonstrator waves an Italian flag during a general strike called by the USB Piemonte union. Workers and students are protesting against war, the economy and the rising cost of living Photograph: Giuseppe Lami/EPA
Sloviansk, Ukraine
A man repairs his windows after a Russian airstrike on a residential buildingPhotograph: Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu/Getty Images
Georgetown, Guyana
Dancers take part in a Guyanese cultural performance during a state reception held in honour of Britain’s King Charles III Photograph: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty ImagesExplore more on these topics