5 h. ago Tragic truth behind famous smiles in VE Day photo beamed around the world

The Mirror has tracked down the families of two teenagers snapped celebrating in Trafalgar Square's fountain amid VE Day scenes of joy

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3 d. ago PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Monday, May 5, 2025

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3 d. ago ‘The beauty of this angle is the distortion’: Sanket Khuntale’s best phone photo

The Indian photographer was delighted with the image he captured during a stroll in Pritisangam Gardens with friendsSanket Khuntale describes Pritisangam Gardens in Karad, India as “a go-to hangout spot for everyone in town”. Khuntale lives in Mumbai now, but visits the gardens as a ritual every time he goes home to Karad. On the day he took this photo, in 2017, he was there to meet friends for an evening stroll. The gardens lie against the banks where the Krishna and Koyna rivers meet, and the group walked by the water, talking, admiring their surroundings and stopping for street food.One of the group was Khuntale’s childhood friend Tejali, who had been stopping to pick flowers along the way. Khuntale suggested taking a photo with his mobile phone. He positioned himself behind Tejali’s head to take the shot, then later rotated the image 180 degrees. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Friday, May 2, 2025

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1 week ago PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Monday, April 28, 2025

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1 week ago PHOTO COLLECTION: Vatican Pope Funeral Top Photos of the Day

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1 week ago Mo Farah's real name, huge net worth and truth about his tragic childhood

Nobody will ever forget Sir Mo Farah winning the 2012 Olympic gold medal while doing the iconic 'Mo Bot', but the Team GB great's life has a lesser-discussed heartbreaking side

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2 w. ago Horrifying truth behind child star Sophie Nyweide's tragic death at just 24 revealed by her mom... as Hollywood curse claims another

The mother of Mammoth and An Invisible Sign star Sophie Nyweide revealed details of her daughter's death and the sad journey of her final days in an exclusive interview with the Daily Mail.

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2 w. ago PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Monday, April 21, 2025

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2 w. ago ‘This trick is incredibly risky for him’: Ankit Ghosh’s best phone picture

The Indian photographer captures his neighbour breathing fire at the finale of a major Hindu festivalIn a narrow lane in Kolkata, West Bengal, Ankit Ghosh paused for a moment to take this photo. Ghosh was among crowds attending Vijaya Dashami, the last day of the Durga Puja, a festival he describes as “cultural potpourri”. He says, “It’s celebrated all across India, but there is no other place to experience it better than West Bengal. As this was the grand finale, the atmosphere was one of joy, pride and celebration.”The man in the photo is Ghosh’s neighbour. “He’s a fine performer of this trick, which you don’t see very often; it is generally saved up for special festivals and celebrations,” Ghosh says. “The liquid in the air is kerosene [paraffin], which is spat upwards through a lit matchstick to create these cloudy flames. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Monday, April 14, 2025

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3 w. ago How Megxit cost Harry his 'band of brothers': He's snubbed their weddings and insiders say 'bonds have frayed'. Now RICHARD KAY reveals what happened

Harry's 'band of brothers' photo from his wedding day is but a distant and sad memory seven years on, as many of those he is pictured with no longer have a relationship with him.

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