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Face to face with DR Congo’s deadly vipers
Amid the swathes of forest that cover the country, and behind the headlines of war and Ebola, the Democratic Republic of Congo is...
A bridge made of grass
Image copyright Jordi Busque Every year the last remaining Inca rope bridge still in use is cast down and a new one erected...
Rites of Passage, Portraits of Prom
Rites of Passage is a collaboration between Fiona Bailey and Fiona Yaron-Field, both photographers and mothers whose daughters have Down’s syndrome. Their daughters,...
Injuries and invasive plants
A selection of photos from across Africa this week: Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Drummers perform at the swearing in of the...
Boy who died after detention
Image copyright Reuters The funeral has been held for Wilmer Josué Ramírez, a migrant boy aged two and a half, who died after...
Donald Trump enjoys sumo tournament
US President Donald Trump has attended a sumo wrestling tournament during his four-day visit to Japan, describing the event as “an incredible evening”....
Catwalk behind bars
Image copyright AFP Glamorous locations and top name designers are what the models from the São Paulo Fashion Week are used to but...
Africa’s top shots: 17-23 May 2019
A selection of photos from across Africa this week: Image copyright YASUYOSHI CHIBA Image caption On Friday South Sudanese LGBT activists protest in...
In pictures: Protests across US against abortion bans
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Large crowds gathered in New York City Thousands of people have taken part in co–ordinated rallies across the...
The hedonistic spirit of Miami Beach
A new photo book shows the diverse and hedonistic spirit of Miami Beach in the late 80s and early 90s, as it emerged...
Four women priests on a 25-year journey
To mark the 25th anniversary of the first ordinations of women to the priesthood in the Church of England, photographer Jim Grover was...
We set the theme; you take the pictures
Image copyright Getty Images Each week we ask you to send in your pictures on a set theme and a selection of these...
Waterfall images offer solace for photographer after family illness
Image copyright John Arnison Image caption John Arnison said the sounds of waterfalls, like Lumb Falls near Hebden Bridge, are “soothing” A photographer...
Dancers and swimmers
Francis Brown: “I was cutting through a backstreet in Osaka, when I chanced upon these workmen catching a break.” The next theme is...
The best of British press photography
From wars and riots to world cups and red carpets, the press photographer is on hand to capture in a split second the...
Pots and some rolls
Earle Rother: “The day was hot and tiring for a tourist in Vidin, Bulgaria.” The next theme is “cities” and the deadline for...
