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We asked our photographers to pick their best image of the pandemic in 2021 -
Nature Talks presents the results of the nature photographer of the year 2021 competition. Terje Kolaas from Norway was the overall winner in the results announced on 18 December
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The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world -
This 1966 shot of a wintry London reveals how people are rarely dressed for an increasingly rare whiteout -
The photographers who shot the most striking images of the year – capturing everything from the terrifying power of nature to the human cost of war and Covid – recall how they were taken and what they tell us -
The aftermath of a volcano on La Palma, winter solstice, floods in Malaysia and unrest in DRC: the most striking images from around the world this week
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The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world
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Years of fighting mean children as old as 10 have never been to school. Khaled Ziad’s images document a generation whose entire future is at risk -
Yasuyoshi Chiba has been chosen by the picture desk as its agency photographer of the year. We hear from the AFP photojournalist -
Lewis Hamilton among team owners of competition for electric SUVs which puts the focus on the climate crisis
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While travel stopped and the world locked down, in the dazzling blue waters of Thailand’s idyllic Phi Phi islands, a gentle renaissance was under way -
As North Korea marks the 10th anniversary of the death of Kim Jong-il, we look at how official portraits of his son and successor have sought to portray him as both increasingly authoritative and popular -
Cumbre Vieja, the La Palma volcano that has been spewing lava in the Canary Islands for almost three months, has quietened but it does not necessarily mean the eruption is over. Photographer Jorge Guerrero surveys the island’s changed landscapes
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