66 h. ago Swansea Half Marathon best pictures as thousands of runners tackle 13.1

Runners from across Wales descended on Swansea on Sunday

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4 d. ago Teenagers camp out overnight and brave '15 hour' queues in the pouring rain to get their hands on brand new Nike trainers

Teenagers desperate to get the newly released Nike trainers were braving 15 hour queues and camping overnight in the pouring rain.

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7 d. ago 29 incredible pictures as thousands flock to Oldham Athletic promotion parade

Pictures show Oldham Athletics' promotion party following the clubs success in the Vanarama National League Playoff Final at Wembley

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1 week ago The European village visited by thousands of tourists a day and loved by filmmakers

A picturesque village visited by thousands of tourists everyday and favoured by filmmakers could one day cease to exist.

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1 week ago Have you looked at images of Gaza on Google Maps? You should | Arwa Mahdawi

If you don’t trust Palestinians, maybe you’ll trust Google Maps. Satellite imagery shows the extent of the devastationA picture says a thousand words. And the imagery slowly seeping out of Gaza tells a story that many politicians and media figures are still doing their best to ignore or obfuscate. Updated satellite imagery on Google Maps of the devastated region, drone shots of dystopian aid checkpoints, and military maps of so-called “safe zones” make it increasingly hard to argue that Israel’s military “operation” (to use a sanitizing word the media is incredibly fond of) is about eradicating Hamas. This isn’t an operation – it’s a cremation: one with the ultimate goal of eradicating not just Palestinian life in Gaza, but Palestinian identity altogether.First, though, I want to stress that there still isn’t a lot of imagery coming out of Gaza. This is by design – and something I wish more of my colleagues in the western media were outraged about. Israel has not allowed foreign jou...

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1 week ago Have you looked at satellite images of Gaza? You should | Arwa Mahdawi

Imagery is filtering on Google Maps through from October and November 2023. If that was the reality then, imagine what it looks like nowA picture says a thousand words. And the imagery slowly seeping out of Gaza tells a story that many politicians and media figures are still doing their best to ignore or obfuscate. Satellite imagery on Google Maps showing the devastated region as of October and November 2023, drone shots of dystopian aid checkpoints, and military maps of so-called “safe zones” make it increasingly hard to argue that Israel’s military “operation” (to use a sanitizing word the media is incredibly fond of) is about eradicating Hamas. This isn’t an operation – it’s a cremation: one with the ultimate goal of eradicating not just Palestinian life in Gaza, but Palestinian identity altogether.First, though, I want to stress that there still isn’t a lot of imagery coming out of Gaza. This is by design – and something I wish more of my colleagues in the western media were out...

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2 w. ago The best pictures as thousands brave the rain at In It Together 2025

From cheesy bangers to non-stop house music, here are some of the best shots of Margam's biggest festival.

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2 w. ago Stay at home! Picturesque Polish city's authorities tell residents to avoid leaving the house before thousands of Chelsea fans flood in for their European final next week

More than 70,000 supporters are expected to descend on the city in the coming days, as Chelsea take on Real Betis on Wednesday at the 42,000 capacity Wroclaw Stadium.

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2 w. ago Spain’s Balearic Islands to cut ties with influencers in bid to stop ‘selfie tourism’

Thousands descended on an idyllic Mallorca cove after seeing social media pictures last year

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