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La Palma crowned Europe's most beautiful destination
The small Canary Island of La Palma has been officially named the most beautiful destination in Europe, beating stiff competition with its pristine forests, volcanic landscapes, and world-renowned stargazing.
Rainy Day Phone Snapshot Wins Top UK Photography Prize
Melissa David's captivating image of a stranger in the rain, captured on her smartphone, has been crowned the winner of the prestigious 2025 mobile photography award, celebrating the art in the everyday.
The Week Around the World in 20 Powerful Pictures
From Westminster's political dramas to global climate protests, experience the past week's defining moments through a stunning collection of 20 award-winning photographs that captured the world's pulse.
Deborah Willis unveils hidden history of Black British photography
A landmark exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, curated by Professor Deborah Willis, unveils the profound and often overlooked legacy of Black photographers in Britain, from the 19th century to the present day.
Somerset Clinch Thrilling Blast Title in Edgbaston Epic
Relive Somerset's heart-stopping victory over Surrey in a nail-biting Vitality Blast final at Edgbaston. A classic match filled with explosive batting, dramatic twists, and last-over tension.
Smartphone Photo Wins UK Award: Hyderabad Artist Triumphs
Raghuvamsh Chavali's mesmerising photograph of a woman in a sari has triumphed in the prestigious UK competition, showcasing the power of mobile photography.
UK's Top Film & Photography Universities 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers the best UK universities for Film Production and Photography. Discover which institutions are leading the creative arts education and shaping the next generation of filmmakers and visual artists.
Sarah Beeny ordered to demolish home built without permission
Property expert Sarah Beeny faces a stunning planning defeat as she is ordered to tear down a building on her Somerset estate, constructed without the necessary council permission. A dramatic twist for the development guru.
Stunning Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024 Entries Revealed
Breathtaking shortlisted images for the prestigious Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024 competition showcase celestial marvels, from the Northern Lights over a Scottish lighthouse to distant galaxies, captured by talented global photographers.
Crystal hunter convicted for smashing protected cliffs
A crystal collector has been convicted for causing criminal damage after using a sledgehammer to smash rocks in a protected conservation area to sell the pieces in his shop. Read the full story of the destruction in the Yorkshire Dales.
Brad Wall's 'Passe Ballet': Aerial Dance Photography
Acclaimed photographer Brad Wall unveils 'Passe Ballet', a stunning collection of aerial dance photography. Discover the breathtaking geometry and emotion captured from above, transforming dancers into living sculptures against minimalist landscapes.
Mark Steinmetz's Haunting Photos of Sleeping Rollerskaters
A powerful new exhibition showcases Mark Steinmetz's iconic black and white photographs of young rollerskaters asleep in their cars, offering a poignant glimpse into 1990s American youth culture.
Warren Kirk's Photographic Ode to Victoria's Regional Towns
Acclaimed photographer Warren Kirk captures the haunting beauty and quiet dignity of life in Victoria's dwindling regional towns, offering a powerful visual narrative of community and change in his latest book.
Breathtaking Photography Book Reveals the Soul of Elephants
Discover 'A Picture to Walk the Earth' – a stunning visual odyssey by photographer David Guerrero that reveals the profound emotional world and fragile existence of elephants, from the deserts of Namibia to the plains of Kenya.
Woman discovers real-life Narnia in Scottish Highlands
A Scottish woman stumbled upon a breathtaking frozen waterfall in the Highlands, comparing the magical winter spectacle to stepping into the wardrobe from CS Lewis's Narnia.
Award-winning photo captures boy's contemplation from caravan
Photographer Nik Roche's intimate portrait, 'Life from a Caravan Window,' offers a poignant glimpse into a child's quiet world of reflection, earning a coveted spot in the prestigious Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize exhibition at the National P
Tiny Somerset Village Shop Sells UK's Best Cheddar
Discover the hidden Somerset gem, The Village Grocer in Ditcheat, crowned the UK's best cheese shop for its legendary Montgomery's Cheddar, beating major supermarkets and delighting food critics.
2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer Winners Revealed
Behold the stunning winning and shortlisted images from the prestigious 2025 competition, showcasing the raw beauty and fragility of the natural world across Australia and New Zealand.
Mark Jenkin's 'Rose of Nevada': A Cornish Western Triumph
Acclaimed director Mark Jenkin returns with 'Rose of Nevada', a mesmerising and mythic Cornish western that cements his status as Britain's most visionary filmmaker. Our review delves into this haunting cinematic triumph.
Ed Templeton wins Guardian's best phone photography competition
Renowned skateboarder and artist Ed Templeton triumphs in The Guardian's photography contest with a stunning, naturally lit portrait of his friend Jack, captured on a Google Pixel 8 Pro. Discover the story behind this compelling image.
Wells in Somerset crowned UK's most beautiful city
Forget Oxford and Cambridge! The ancient cathedral city of Wells in Somerset has been crowned the UK's most beautiful city in a stunning new ranking, beating the country's most famous favourites. Explore its medieval magic, iconic Vicars' Close, and breat
Somerset's fight to save its vanishing eels
A groundbreaking project in Somerset is blending cutting-edge environmental DNA testing with centuries-old local folklore to rescue the region's critically endangered eel population from the brink.
Acclaimed Australian Painter William Robinson Dies Aged 89
Australia mourns the loss of legendary landscape artist William Robinson, celebrated Archibald Prize winner and master of Queensland's breathtaking scenery, who passed away peacefully at 89.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 Opens for Entries
The Natural History Museum's prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is now accepting submissions for its 2025 edition. Amateur and professional photographers worldwide are invited to showcase their work celebrating the planet's extraord
Photographing the UK's vanishing garage culture
Photographer Philip Butler captures the poignant beauty and social history of Britain's humble garage blocks, a fading icon of 20th-century urban planning, in a stunning new visual archive.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 Winners Unveiled
The Natural History Museum unveils the breathtaking winners of the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 competition, showcasing extraordinary moments from the natural world that highlight both its splendour and vulnerability.