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Royal superfans camp out ahead of Coronation
Pictures as people across the UK get ready to celebrate on Saturday.
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Royal superfans camp out ahead of Coronation
Pictures as people across the UK get ready to celebrate on Saturday.

Stylish singers and snipers: Africa's top shots
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

Night-time Coronation dress rehearsal
Pictures of the Coronation dress rehearsal in central London.

The 17 most eye-catching looks at the Met Gala
Doja Cat was among the stars paying tribute not just to Karl Lagerfeld - but also his famous feline.

Parasols and prayers: Africa's top shots
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

The photos that chronicle the cost of dying
Terminally-ill patients facing financial hardship allowed a photographer to record their final weeks.

Len Goodman: From the East End to Strictly stardom
The dance teacher shot to fame as a last-minute addition as head judge on Strictly Come Dancing.
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Royal superfans camp out ahead of Coronation
Pictures as people across the UK get ready to celebrate on Saturday.

Stylish singers and snipers: Africa's top shots
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

Night-time Coronation dress rehearsal
Pictures of the Coronation dress rehearsal in central London.

The 17 most eye-catching looks at the Met Gala
Doja Cat was among the stars paying tribute not just to Karl Lagerfeld - but also his famous feline.

Parasols and prayers: Africa's top shots
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

The photos that chronicle the cost of dying
Terminally-ill patients facing financial hardship allowed a photographer to record their final weeks.

Len Goodman: From the East End to Strictly stardom
The dance teacher shot to fame as a last-minute addition as head judge on Strictly Come Dancing.

Stylish singers and snipers: Africa's top shots
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

Night-time Coronation dress rehearsal
Pictures of the Coronation dress rehearsal in central London.

The 17 most eye-catching looks at the Met Gala
Doja Cat was among the stars paying tribute not just to Karl Lagerfeld - but also his famous feline.
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