Your week in pictures

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Floods. Photo: David Freeman
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You have been sharing your photos from around the world this week. In the UK, thousands of homes were left without power following heavy rain and wind. David Freeman witnessed Christmas day floods in Tonbridge, Kent, UK.

Floods. Photo: Raymond Slack
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Raymond Slack captured a "tranquil and peaceful scene" in Jacobs Wells, Surrey, in the UK, looking across the flood meadow of the River Wey as the sun was rising.

Police car in flood water. Photo: David Godfrey
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David Godfrey was out jogging when he came across a stricken police car in Dorset, UK. "There was a lot of good humour around the scene," he said. "On the other side of the lorry was another police car, police and several villagers in the centre of Shapwick, enjoying the unusual sight of a police car being rescued."

Charity swim. Photo: Brendan Buesnel
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Brave swimmers took to the water for a charity swim on December 26 in Westbay, Dorset, UK. The event has been running since 2004 when 10 swimmers took part - this year there were 116. Photo: Brendan Buesnel

Boeing 747 wedged into an office building in Johannesburg. Photo: John Hart
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A plane carrying more than 200 people struck an office building while preparing to take off from Johannesburg, South Africa. This image shows the wing of the Boeing 747 wedged in the structure. No-one on board was injured. Four ground staff in the building were hurt but are fine. Photo: John Hart

Protest outside Seoul City Hall. Photo: Jiae Park
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People gathered at Seoul City Hall to protest against the government's privatisation of Korail Korea Railroad. Bystander Jiae Park said: "South Korea's democracy was under attack."

Delays at Gatwick airport. Photo: John A Hull
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John Hull reported long delays at Gatwick north terminal, in the UK, on Saturday. This photo shows passengers who have been waiting for over 60 minutes to collect their luggage. Photo: John Hull. Send your pictures to yourpics@bbc.co.uk For terms and conditions see bbc.co.uk/terms.