Week in pictures: 13 - 19 April
SEVILLE, SUNDAY: A girl collects drops of candle wax from hooded penitents of the La Cena brotherhood during a procession in Seville, Spain. Easter week is traditionally celebrated with processions in many Spanish towns.
SOUTH KOREA, WEDNESDAY:
LIVERPOOL, SUNDAY: Liverpool players mark a minute’s silence for the 96 Hillsborough victims ahead of a match against Manchester City at Anfield. It has been 25 years since the tragedy.
PRETORIA, MONDAY: South African prosecutor Gerrie Nel, nicknamed ‘The Pit Bull’, questions Oscar Pistorius. The murder trial is being postponed for two week following the athlete’s cross-examination.
SYDNEY, WEDNESDAY: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet with Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove, who bestowed Prince George with a huge cuddly wombat toy at Admiralty House.
MELBOURNE, TUESDAY: A group of people watch the ‘Blood Moon’ rise over the water in Williamstown. The moon appeared red in colour due to a lunar eclipse.
LONDON, SUNDAY: Gemma Arterton arrives on the red carpet to co-host the Lawrence Olivier Awards at the Royal Opera House.
LUGANSK, TUESDAY:
LONDON, TUESDAY: Charlie and Rebekah Brooks arrive at the Old Bailey as the phone-hacking trial continues.
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