Week in pictures: London

Swan counters on the River Thames are worried that high water levels and strong currents have washed away many nests, leaving cygnets separated from their parents and struggling to survive

An artist's sketch of the aquatics centre for London's 2012 Olympics, where construction is now underway - two months ahead of schedule

Friends and relatives of murdered teenager Ben Kinsella wore fancy dress to his funeral in order to celebrate the 16-year-old's short life

The road to Beijing came to an end for sprinter Dwain Chambers as the High Court rejected his bid to overturn a lifetime ban from representing Britain in Olympic competition

The Tate Modern has revised its planned extension, replaced a series of glass-covered cubes with a pyramid-like brick structure

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