In Pictures

Oldest photo studio

A rower and a bursting butcher's shop are among 165 years of photographs going on display.

  • 23 March 2017
  • From the section Derby

Curse of the diamonds

How illegal diamond mining is threatening the Cinta Larga

Earth Hour

Major global landmarks go dark to draw attention to climate change

Week in pictures

Some of the best news photos from around the world

Image gallery

Praise and protests

Images from marches across Europe on EU 60th anniversary

  • 25 March 2017
  • From the section Europe

Graffiti growth

From simple tags to vast colourful creations

Videos

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Photographing the Russian Empire in colour

  • 15 March 2017
  • From the section Magazine
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Capturing 1950s street life

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Alberta's night sky spectacular

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Gurning, dunting and skipping

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The rituals of adolescence

  • 30 December 2016
  • From the section UK
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Making memories

  • 11 December 2016
  • From the section Magazine

Our Experts

Britain's part-time islands

Mikey Boardman explores some of the tidal islands around the UK.

20 March 2017
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