A West Bank shootout and a Liverpool light festival: photos of the day – Friday

Galashiels, ScotlandOne of Britain’s last antique clock repairers is preparing to wind back his collection of 200 timepieces. Grant Lees specialises in repairing, conserving and winding historic timepieces. He is preparing for his busiest day of the year as the clocks go back by an hour on Sunday morningPhotograph: Katielee Arrowsmith/SWNSShare

New York City, USHorse-drawn carriages wait for customers near Central Park after the city council passed a bill that will phase out and ban carriage rides by June 2028, ending a 150-year-old traditionPhotograph: Selcuk Acar/Anadolu/Getty ImagesShare

Deir al Balah, GazaPalestinians inspect the rubble of buildings destroyed in an Israeli attack at Nuseirat camp Photograph: Hassan Jedi/Anadolu/Getty ImagesShare

Kharkiv, UkraineA Ukrainian heavy drone carries a wounded service member to safety, in this screengrab from a handout videoPhotograph: Ukrainian armed forces/ReutersShare

Phillip Island, AustraliaIker Lecuona of Spain crashes during free practice at the Australian Motorcycle Grand PrixPhotograph: Joel Carrett/EPAShare

Liverpool, EnglandBuildings illuminated during a preview of River of Light 2026, featuring 13 new light installations. The theme for this year’s festival is ‘together’, with the trail taking in light displays at Williamson Square and St Paul’s Square as well as Pier HeadPhotograph: Peter Byrne/PAShare

Philadelphia, USPhiladelphia 76ers’ LeBron James tosses chalk into the air before the start of a game Photograph: Matt Slocum/APShare

Gaziantep, TurkeyA three-month-old male macaque named Garip interacts with caregivers after being rehoused at Gaziantep wildlife park. The infant primate was seized by conservation and national park officials during checks on individuals who illegally smuggled him into the countryPhotograph: Omer Faruk Salman/Anadolu/Getty ImagesShare

Newhaven, EnglandWaves crash over the lighthouse at Newhaven harbour during Storm AustenPhotograph: Toby Melville/ReutersShare

Moscow, RussiaVladimir Putin gives a speech during a festive gathering marking the 150th anniversary of the Russian Union of Theatre Workers at the Bolshoi Theatre, in a photo distributed by the Russian state agency SputnikPhotograph: Gavriil Grigorov/AFP/Getty ImagesShare

Bengaluru, IndiaThe chief minister of the Indian state of Karnataka, Doddalahalli Kempegowda Shivakumar, and the Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk, during a meetingPhotograph: Radek Pietruszka/EPAShare

Kyiv, UkraineMykola Kasiuk, a wounded soldier, smiles and gestures with a peace sign as he poses for a photo ahead of eye surgery Photograph: Evgeniy Maloletka/APShare

Yan’an, China A rainbow appears over the Hukou waterfall on the Yellow RiverPhotograph: VCG/Getty ImagesShare