• The sporting weekend in pictures

    Max Verstappen’s bid to win a record-equalling 10 consecutive races went up in smoke at the Australian Grand Prix.

  • The sporting weekend in pictures

    There was no shortage of drama.

  • AP Week in Pictures: Asia

    March 15-21, 2024

  • Galapagos biodiversity under threat – in pictures

    Greenpeace has called for the creation of a high seas protected zone under a new UN treaty to secure a much wider area around Ecuador’s Galapagos archipelago, whose unique fauna and flora inspired Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution Continue reading

  • Architectural adventures in the Alps – in pictures

    After months of isolation in 2020, the Leipzig photographer Albrecht Voss asked his oldest friend to join him on an adventure through the Alps taking pictures of modern architecture. With just 20 days to capture 28 buildings in Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland and Germany, the project involved scaling glaciers in the dark and sleeping in empty chapels. “We would aim to be on top of the mountain for golden hour, when the light is very beautiful,” he says. “Then we’d wait until pitch black at night,...

  • Royals at the races: All the best pictures

    See the best photos of Britain's royal family at the Cheltenham Festival horse races in 2024.

  • Ramadan around the world – in pictures

    The Muslim holy month of Ramadan, featuring celebrations, prayers, pre-dawn breakfasts and post-sundown meals, began at sunrise Monday in the Middle East and a day later in much of Asia. In the Muslim lunar calendar, months begin only when the new moon is sighted, which can lead to variations of a day or two Continue reading

  • Today in Pictures, March 27, 2024

    Singapore's Irfan Fandi (red) in action with China's Yuning Zhang during

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    Baltimore Key Bridge collapse, in pictures

    In the early hours of Tuesday, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

  • Burton Latimer: the Town's Past in Pictures

    Burton Latimer Heritage Society was thrilled recently to take delivery of a consignment of “Burton Latimer Revisited” by John Meads. John has, with his title, very cleverly told us what his book is about. A look again, through photographs, at our town. Many of the images come from the Society’s own vast photographic archive. Much of the supporting text comes also from Society records. What is not available in either files or folders is John’s unequalled knowledge of and love for his town. In...

  • Northern and southern lights: share your pictures

    We would like to see your photos of the auroras which could be visible in both hemispheres on Monday this weekGeomagnetic storms on the sun’s surface are sending particles towards Earth and creating auroras in both the northern and southern hemispheres.On Monday night this week the aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, could be visible in northern Britain and in North America, as far south as the midwest. In southern Australia, the aurora australis, could also be visible from...

  • Some of the most beautiful Cornwall wedding venues in pictures

    Your wedding day will be one of the most important days of your life and luckily Cornwall is one of the best places to spend it