In Pictures

Islands far away

The romanticism of the Scottish wilderness

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Portugal forest fire

A deadly wildfire, possibly started by lightning, has swept central Portugal, claiming dozens of lives.

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Gay Pride

The parade in Sao Paulo drew three million

Hanging out in the Highlands

When a big night out is two hours' away

  • 15 June 2017
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Helmut Kohl's life in pictures

Images from the life of the late Helmut Kohl, who presided over German reunification.

  • 16 June 2017
  • From the section Europe

Poorest priced out of Rio's favelas

With improvements being made to Rio's favelas, some people cannot afford to live there anymore.

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Magnum turns 70

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Photographing the Russian Empire in colour

  • 15 March 2017
  • From the section Magazine
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Capturing 1950s street life

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Alberta's night sky spectacular

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Gurning, dunting and skipping

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The rituals of adolescence

  • 30 December 2016
  • From the section UK

Our Experts

In pictures: Koo Stark on both sides of the lens

Model-turned-photographer Koo Stark talks about her work, which is on show for the first time in around 20 years.

8 May 2017
Phil Coomes Picture editor

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