In Pictures

Oscars cinematography nominees in pictures

The presentation of the 2019 Oscar for cinematography will not be shown live on TV - only online.

Africa's top shots: Gongs and roses

A selection of photographs from around the African continent this week.

  • 15 February 2019
  • From the section Africa

Trading to survive in Venezuela

Illegal tracks known as "trochas" are being used to cross into Colombia to trade.

The passion and fashion of Nigeria’s vote

Special cloth is commissioned for rallies as traditional attire takes on a political edge.

  • 14 February 2019
  • From the section Africa

Kings of the jungle on top in photo award

The winning pictures in this year's Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award.

The Cold War bunkers of Albania

Around half a million concrete domed bunkers were built in Albania - and many of them still exist today.

Features

The strange charm of the UK's isolated petrol stations

  • 12 December 2018

The secret behind this BMX club's success

  • 22 November 2018

Why we're proud of our fat bodies

  • 21 September 2018

The women unsafe in their own homes

  • 7 September 2018

I'm 24, but I’m not ready to 'adult' yet

  • 12 July 2018

Living on a rock in the North Atlantic

  • 22 May 2018

Our Experts

The great, all-female MP portrait takeover

Women MPs are photographed by female photographers to mark 100 since women won the right to vote.

16 December 2018
Phil Coomes Picture editor

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