Alessio Mamo on photographing Manal, a 12-year-old war casualty
Alessio Mamo's portrait of Manal, a 12-year-old burn victim from Iraq, won a World Press Photo award and highlights the suffering of children in conflict zones.
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Top 30 World Cup photos: Guardian editor's picks from 500,000
From Messi's cathedral to Bellingham's diving header, the Guardian's picture editor selects his favourite images from the 2026 World Cup, featuring 30 standout photos out of over 500,000.
A job at a one-hour photo lab showed me life in 35mm
Working at Rabbit Photo in 1993, Rebecca Lowrey-Boyd processed locals' memories on film, from weddings to explicit selfies, learning to see people truly.
Oncologist's iPhone photo shows workers' isolation
Jibak Bhattacharya, an oncologist in Kolkata, took a striking iPhone photo of construction workers on scaffolding, symbolizing how individuals keep themselves in cages without connecting to others.
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John Wood: Glasgow's gay leather scene photographer
John Wood, 79, opens his erotic archives for first solo show at Celine gallery, Glasgow, revealing intimate portraits of the city's gay leather subculture from 1982-2002.
Downing Street changeover and Bolivian skaters: photos of the day
Andy Burnham to become UK PM on 20 July, replacing Keir Starmer, as global events unfold from US naval blockade to Canadian wildfire haze.
86 beams of light and ICE Out protest: photos of the day
The Guardian's picture editors select photographs from around the world, including memorial beams in Nice, an ICE Out protest in New York, and more.
Jairzinho in Rio favela: Michael Donald's best photo
Photographer Michael Donald recounts the tense moment a gun was pulled on his crew while capturing a portrait of Brazilian World Cup legend Jairzinho in a Rio favela.
Readers' best photographs: city life, wildlife, and more
A curated selection of stunning photographs from readers, featuring Chicago's elevated train, a curious cat, dragonflies, and more.
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Girl absorbed in phone beside fishing nets in West Bengal
Soumayan Biswas photographed 12-year-old Sabana lying by fishing nets, absorbed in her phone, highlighting children's digital immersion in rural West Bengal.
Afghan girl milking yak: Daniel Malikyar's best shot
Photographer Daniel Malikyar captures a Kyrgyz girl calmly milking a yak in Afghanistan's Pamir Mountains, aiming to show dignity beyond war headlines.
Misan Harriman: City headhunter to protest photographer
Misan Harriman, who rose from City headhunter to Vogue cover photographer and Southbank Centre chair, faces controversy over his social media posts on Gaza and antisemitism.
Guardian crossword editor's tribute to dog Eddie
Guardian crossword editor Alan Connor, known as Brockwell, honoured his Yorkshire Terrier Eddie in a June prize crossword after the dog's death at 16.
iPhone 17 Pro Max underwater photo wins award
Rashid Sheriff submerged his iPhone 17 Pro Max in a bowl to capture a stunning portrait of his pet crowntail betta fish, winning best phone picture.
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Readers' best photographs: creative play and curious cats
A collection of readers' best photographs from around the world, including siblings playing in Valencia, a dragonfly in London, and a curious cat in Cartagena.
Photos of the weekend: melon-eating contest, naked bike ride
A melon-eating contest in NYC and a naked bike ride in LA are among the striking images from around the world this weekend.
Global photos: Mallorcan sunrise, flustered king, World Cup
The Guardian's picture editors select striking images from around the world, including a sunrise in Mallorca, a flustered King Charles, and World Cup celebrations.
Takeshi Aruga's best phone picture: a car park sign
Furniture designer Takeshi Aruga captures a colourful geometry of a multistorey car park sign in Japan, proving beauty exists in everyday places.
20 Photos of the Week: Ukraine, G7, and World Events
A curated collection of 20 powerful images capturing global events: Ukrainian strikes on Moscow, G7 protests, wildfires in Spain, Messi's hat-trick, and more.
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Global Photos: Soweto Uprising, G7 Summit, and More
A collection of photographs from around the world, including the 50th anniversary of the Soweto uprising, the G7 summit, and scenes from Lebanon, Argentina, and beyond.
Don McCullin's Final Book Focuses on Vietnam War
Photographer Don McCullin revisits the Vietnam war for his final book, featuring iconic images from the battle of Hue and reflecting on his 70-year career.
Shadow Dog: Tony Hertz's evocative phone portrait of his dog
Tony Hertz shares the story behind his iPhone photo 'Shadow Dog', a sunset shadow portrait of him and his beloved chow-chow-cocker spaniel mix, Lolly.
Australia's Best Photos: May 2026
A curated selection of the most striking photographs from across Australia in May 2026, capturing moments of beauty, drama, and everyday life.
Drew Hopper's West of Somewhere East: Outback NSW
Photographer Drew Hopper captures the stark beauty of outback New South Wales in his series West of Somewhere East, showcasing remote landscapes and rural life.
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Tilted Loafers and Red Socks: Olivier Lei's Bar Photo
French photographer Olivier Lei captures a colorful rotated image of his new loafers at a famous Barcelona bar, highlighting red socks and green contrast.
Brambly Hedge Sculpture Trail: Family Walk in Epping Forest
Explore the Brambly Hedge sculpture trail in Epping Forest, featuring 17 characters from Jill Barklem's books. Perfect for families with young children.
David Attenborough's 100 Most Spectacular TV Moments
As David Attenborough turns 100, we celebrate his most extraordinary adventures, from surviving volcanic eruptions to encounters with gorillas and komodo dragons.
Guardian Australia's Top Photos of April 2026
Guardian Australia's picture editor selects three standout photos for April: a record-breaking athlete, a celebrity court shot, and an awe-inspiring image of Earth.
One Eighty One: Vinyl Haven on Holloway Road
One Eighty One on Holloway Road is a retro cafe, record shop, and listening bar serving coffee, cocktails, and crisp plates. A must-visit for music and drink lovers.
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Global Photo Showcase: Kew's Tulips to Greenland's Fjords
A stunning collection of reader-submitted photographs captures springtime beauty at Kew Gardens, Greenland's pristine fjords, London's parakeets, and global scenes from Indonesia to the Falklands.
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