Gallery
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Nearly 70% of Sweden is forested but many environmentalists and indigenous Sami reindeer herders argue that the Swedish model of clearing old-growth forests and planting monoculture plantations is bad for biodiversity. Photographer Marcus Westberg has captured the forestry industry’s impact on the landscape in the north of the country -
On cars, restaurant walls and buildings reduced to rubble, Bashar al-Assad’s face is plastered across the country, a decade after he crushed the first protests against his rule. By photographer Rami al-Bustan
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The winners have been announced for this year’s World Press Photo Contest -
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Blind and visually impaired children in Australia had their first opportunity to play with Lego’s braille bricks at Legoland in Melbourne -
A locust invasion, a unisex karate school, a final resting place for pets and a barbecue on the moon … these are just some of the professional category winners in the Sony awards, all looking for new perspectives in troubled times
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Three days after La Soufrière volcano began to erupt on St Vincent, the eastern Caribbean island remains under a shower of ash and subject to water restrictions as authorities grow concerned for the safety of those who did not evacuate. -
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This project by the photographer Filip Wolak attempts to capture the largest vaccination sites across the country -
Skaters, dancers, hustlers, boxers … Swiss photographer Willy Spiller prowled the streets of the Big Apple from 1977 to 1985, capturing characters from all walks of life
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultural knowledge and understanding of weather systems is the cornerstone for the exhibition
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Non-essential shops and hairdressers reopened, cafes and restaurants recommenced serving outside and pub beer gardens were open into the night as part of the government’s gradual easing of Covid restrictions
