In Pictures

Starlings put on aerial show

The spectacular murmurations have become something of an annual display

Foreign fields in a new light

Photographer Jonathan Beamish's infrared pictures of World War One battlefields on the Western Front.

In pictures: Armistice Day

Ceremonies are taking place to mark the centenary of the end of World War One

The best news photos from the past week

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

Painted postcards from WW1 trenches

A German soldier's view of World War One, told through his hand-painted postcards.

Migrant caravan rests in Mexico City

Thousands of Central Americans headed for the US are resting at a stadium in the Mexican capital.

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Our Experts

A suitcase full of photographic wonder

A treasure trove of quirky street photographs by John Turner capture London's past.

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