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Showcasing some of the world's best photojournalists and presenting their work in galleries, rather than the usual, one-off spot news format
UK Hobby Horse Championships – in pictures
The event features young enthusiasts trotting, galloping and cantering on toy horses in various disciplines such as jumping and dressage. Its popularity has surged in recent years, especially during Covid, and is growing in appeal
The race to find out what killed hundreds of pink dolphins in the Amazon – in pictures
Scientists are trying to establish whether global heating caused the deaths of the rare river dolphins last year, before temperatures start to rise again
Afriski, Lesotho’s ski resort – in pictures
Lesotho’s Afriski ski resort, with its three small artificial-snow slopes surrounded by the remote brown mountains of a country in drought, draws visitors from the continent and beyond
Spanish lab sterilises mosquitoes as climate crisis fuels spread of dengue – in pictures
A laboratory in Valencia is breeding and sterilising thousands of tiger mosquitoes to fight dengue fever and other diseases as global heating encourages invasive species to spread across Europe
Tourists engulf Montenegro’s Adriatic gem – in pictures
Kotor, a Unesco world heritage site, is struggling to cope with a rise in visitors clogging its narrow streets and raising environmental concerns
Shore thing: English beach huts – in pictures
Colourful wooden huts are a cherished fixture of the British seaside and are much sought after in the coastal resorts of Kent, Essex and East Sussex
Paris 2024: shake it like a Polaroid picture
A selection of old-school photos from Paris, where a group of photographers are using Polaroids to snap fans from around the world
Giraffe relocation in Kenya – in pictures
In western Kenya, wild giraffes are being relocated to the Ruko Conservancy to maintain peace between the Pokot and Ilchamus communities
From trash to treasure: emerald hunters in Colombia – in pictures
Every year, hundreds of emerald hunters dig through mining debris in Las Animas River, in the foothills of the eastern Andes mountain range. Colombia is by far the world’s largest producer of the precious stones, and the mining municipality of Muzo is known as the emerald capital of the world
‘He’s gonna save America’: Trump supporters at the RNC – in pictures
Supporters of the presidential nominee dressed up for the final day of the Republican national convention in Milwaukee
Japan’s LGBTQ+ photo weddings – in pictures
Unable to marry legally in Japan, LGBTQ+ couples are celebrating their bond in traditional kimonos, suits and gowns for elaborate photoshoots
Tokyo’s oldest train line – in pictures
A reportage of the stations along the circular JR Yamanote line in Tokyo, capturing the hustle and bustle at the heart of the world’s biggest urban area. In service since 1885, the line is the city’s oldest, most important and most famous, with millions cramming on to the 35km (22-mile) route’s distinctive green cars every day
Residents flee as war arrives in Toretsk, eastern Ukraine - in pictures
Compared with others in war-scarred eastern Ukraine, the mining town of Toretsk was in a relatively sleepy sector of the frontline. Then suddenly, the Russian assaults began, and life there deteriorated drastically. And with the heavily increased amount of rockets and airstrikes that started raining down on Toretsk’s shaken residents many people decided to leave the town, while others decided to stay
‘Fraught with danger’: wild honey gathering in Nepal – in pictures
For generations the Gurung community in Taap, about 175km (110 miles) west of the capital, Kathmandu, and other villages in the districts of Lamjung and Kaski, have scoured the steep Himalayan cliffs for honey. The villagers say the proceeds, split among them, are drying up as the number of hives has declined over the past decade, although some also earn a living from growing crops of rice, corn, millet and wheat
Paris 2024: the history and architecture – in eye-catching images
Agence France-Presse have matched up sporting disciplines with historical sites in Paris, resulting in these fascinating and quirky photographs
The Nazis’ Atlantic wall that failed to prevent D-day
For the 80th anniversary of the landings, AFP photojournalist Olivier Morin spent three weeks documenting the remnants of the supposedly impregnable defences designed to keep the allies at bay
India’s ‘sinking island’ looks to election for survival – in pictures
For many on Ghoramara, the general election is about the climate crisis and survival. The island, 150km south of Kolkata, has lost nearly half its area to soil erosion in the past two decades and could disappear if a solution is not found
Snake catchers festival in Italy – in pictures
Each 1 May, the village of Cocullo in the Abruzzo region honours Saint Dominic of Sora with a procession of his statue draped with live snakes
‘We need to keep trying’: tackling Greece’s falling birthrate – in pictures
Greece’s fertility rate is one of the lowest in Europe and the government is planning in May to unveil new measures to address the problem
Changes in Antarctica’s glaciers and ice sheets: in pictures
Turkey’s eighth national Antarctic science expedition is seeking answers to questions about the future of the world with 22 different projects on the continent
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