Photos of the year

I read recently that scientists allegedly agree that there is no increase in extreme weather events and conditions. If that’s so, the journals I checked must not yet have got the memo. The German Helm

The latest winners of Bird Photographer of the Year were as stunning as ever. Jade Burrell writes about the contest and the overall winner as we showcase our favourites

Did you know that Thomas Müntzer, leader of the German Peasants’ War in 1525, used a rainbow flag to rally his followers? It’s an aptly exuberant image for the radical charisma of Müntzer, and for the

If you’re planning to enter our Urban Life round, which launches next week, take these tips from four of last year’s top ten photographers

Lee Miller’s artistic and historical sensibility

Jonathon Isola, Chandler, Arizona, USA