An iconic image of Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina is named the overall winner at the World Sports Photography Awards. A selection of pictures by our readers on a set theme.

As the clock struck midnight in New Zealand, Auckland welcomed the arrival of 2025 with its traditional fireworks display at the iconic Sky Tower. Revellers set up camp by the water, at Mrs ...

The OSINT team at Sky News uses satellite images, video and publicly available data to verify and investigate breaking stories. Whether helping inform our coverage of conflicts in the Middle East ...

[Brook Mitchell/Getty Images] In Melbourne music boomed across the city and fireworks were set off. [Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images] Fireworks lit up the sky over the Songhua River during a ...

Newly released pictures show then-Vice President Joe Biden meeting some of his son Hunter Biden’s Chinese business partners during an official visit to the country, as well as Hunter meeting ...

In an instant, the striking image of a bloodied Trump thrusting his fist in the air against the American flag became one of the most memorable pictures of the year. A week later, US President Joe ...

Each year, I take the opportunity to print some of pictures that didn’t make the paper, or were not taken specifically for the Star Beacon. The year was an especially amazing one, as I had the ...

Anderson has publicly posted pictures of love letters and flowers sent to her from Don Jr. and also openly documented their recently luxurious escape to Italy. He also brought his new flame to ...

Throughout the year, photographers have managed to capture stunning and shocking images - from extraordinary political moments to natural wonders. Here we take a look back at this year in pictures.

(NASA) The São Francisco River in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. (NASA) "How would you not want to take pictures and try and share that with the rest of humanity?" NASA astronaut Matt Dominick ...

Jews around the globe lit the first of eight candles on Wednesday and came together to celebrate and reflect on their history. The first candle of Hanukkah was lit by rabbis at the Western Wall in ...

From his home, the lauded documentary photographer began to work on a collection of images about Russia with the help of generative artificial intelligence (AI). He was unprepared for the ...