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Global Lens: A Day in Pictures from Around the World

From political gestures in New York to environmental protests in Delhi, The Guardian's picture editors curate Tuesday's most compelling global photographs. Explore the stories behind the images.

Vintage photos found in charity shop camera

Tilda Butterworth bought an old camera in a Hackney charity shop and discovered 10 undeveloped photos inside. She's now trying to find the family pictured in what appears to be early 2000s Christmas memories.

James Blunt's Chelsea Pub: A Posh Local Gem

Explore The Fox & Pheasant, James Blunt's high-end Chelsea pub. Discover its haunted history, celebrity owner, and surprising gourmet menu that goes beyond traditional pub fare.

London's Confusing Postcode System Explained

Discover the historical reasons behind London's baffling postcode system, why S and NE are missing, and how a Victorian novelist shaped the city's addresses. Uncover the secrets of the capital's postcodes.

London's Hidden Pirate Caves & Tunnels Explored

Discover the truth behind London's legendary cave network stretching to Brighton. Once used by smugglers, these hidden tunnels hold centuries of secrets. Explore the history now!

Golden Hinde gets £4m makeover for 30th anniversary

London's iconic Golden Hinde replica ship is undergoing a major £4 million starboard refurbishment. The project, using English oak and local materials, celebrates 30 years in Southwark. Visit the ship during works!

21 Nostalgic Photos for Your Friday Feeling

Journey through 21 joyous nostalgic photos from the 1920s to the 1990s. Relive Friday buzz, fish and chips, and celebrity moments. What's your favourite Friday memory?

London's Great Freeze of 1963: Milkmen on Skis

Relive London's coldest winter in 1963 when the capital froze for months. See how milkmen used skis and the Thames nearly froze. Discover more incredible photos from the Big Freeze.

Global Snapshot: A World in Pictures

From the haunting rubble of Syria's civil war to stunning auroras over the US and political drama in London. Explore the powerful images defining our world today.

London's Best Burgers: Top Chefs' Picks

Discover the three best burger joints in London according to the city's rising culinary stars. From gourmet creations to classic comfort food, find your next burger obsession.

London's Ice Palace Opens at The Outernet - First Look

Step into a magical winter realm as London's breathtaking Ice Palace opens its doors at The Outernet, featuring stunning ice sculptures, thrilling slides, and immersive frozen experiences in the heart of the capital.

Tutankhamun's Mask & Typhoon Aftermath Photos

From ancient Egyptian treasures unveiled at the British Museum to dramatic typhoon aftermath across Asia - today's most compelling visual stories captured by Guardian photographers worldwide.

Natural History Museum London: An Unforgettable Journey

Discover the breathtaking wonders of London's Natural History Museum - from the iconic blue whale skeleton to dinosaur fossils and geological marvels that will transport you through millions of years of Earth's history.

London Christmas Markets 2025: Complete Guide

Discover when London's most enchanting Christmas markets return for 2025, from Winter Wonderland to Southbank Centre's festive spectacular. Plan your perfect festive season with our essential guide.

Weekend's Wildest Photos: Dog in Bag & Human Hot Dog

This weekend's most extraordinary photographs revealed surprising urban encounters, including a dog travelling in a shopping bag and a man squeezed into a giant hot dog costume, capturing the quirky spirit of British streets.

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