The stunning winning images of the GDT Nature Photographer of the Year contest

These jaw-dropping images drive home what a beautiful, brutal and bizarre world we live in. They are all winning and commended shots in the German Association for Nature Photography (GDT) Nature Photographer of the Year 2021 competition, which saw more than 3,000 entries flood in from 13 countries.  Photography duo Karsten Mosebach and Bernhard Volmer, from Germany, were … Read more

The striking winning images in the Storm Photos of the Year contest revealed

Electric photography! The striking winning images in an international storm photo contest revealed, from jaw-dropping lightning to incredible tornadoes and menacing cloud formations The inaugural Storm Photos of the Year competition saw entries pour in from around the world  There were two categories in the contest, Photographer of the Year and Photo of the Year  … Read more

Stunning snaps capture dramatic scenes in Photo of the Year contest

Birth, marriage and a RIOT: Stunning category winners whittled down from nearly 10,000 entries in the Societies of Photographers’ Photo of the Year contest Some 10,000 pictures were put forward for the Societies of Photographers’ Photo of the Year awards One startling picture shows a baby girl whose mother’s cancer symptoms were masked by her … Read more

Shipwreck from the 1880s is identified as the Contest thanks to shifting Lake Michigan water levels

Shipwreck from the 1880s that emerges every few years due to Lake Michigan tidal waters is finally identified as the long-lost Contest A shipwreck has appeared four times along the shore of Lake Michigan – 1947, 1974, 2018 and 2021 It was previously speculated to be remains of the 170-foot-long Woodruff, but experts determined otherwise  … Read more

Powerful images from the 2021 World Press Photo Contest 

These stunning shots make up the finalists of the 2021 World Press Photo Contest, with some of them showcasing the impact that the coronavirus pandemic has had on our planet.   In one image, an 85-year-old woman hugs her nurse through plastic sheeting due to the deadly virus which has swept the world. Mads Nissen’s powerful … Read more

Stephen Curry enjoys Malibu dinner date with wife Ayesha… after winning NBA’s 3-point contest

Stephen Curry enjoys Malibu dinner date with wife Ayesha… after winning NBA’s 3-point contest By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 08:03 GMT, 9 March 2021 | Updated: 08:03 GMT, 9 March 2021 Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry enjoyed a sushi date with his chef wife Ayesha at Nobu Malibu on Monday. The 32-year-old … Read more

DEBORAH ROSS: Top of this week’s TV cops? Sorry James Nesbitt, it’s no contest 

Bloodlands BBC1, Sunday Rating: Unforgotten ITV, Monday Rating: A new thriller and the return of an established one this week, and I know which I preferred. (Big clue: the stars I’ve awarded. Sorry for that spoiler.) The new thriller is Bloodlands, a four-parter by first-time writer Chris Brandon. He sent his script to the BBC … Read more

Photographers take the plunge as their best oceanic images battle it out in underwater contest 

This incredible octopus selfie beat a snap off a smiling croc and other stunning underwater shots to be crowned king of the creatures of the deep. The up-close photo of an octopus was so highly rated by judges it was named overall winner of the prestigious Annual Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest. The once-in-a-lifetime photo … Read more

The stunning winning images from the 2020 Travel Photographer of the Year contest

There was no holding back the world’s finest travel photographers.  Even amid the Covid pandemic they managed to deliver incredible images to the 2020 Travel Photographer of the Year contest. The organisers received 25,000 entries in total from photographers in 147 countries. Some submitted images taken close to home during lockdown, while others photographed countries in which they … Read more

The winning images in the Art of Building photography contest 2020 revealed

Move over, Mother Nature.  These amazing images show just how beautiful the man-made world can be.  They are the stunning winning and shortlisted shots in the Art of Building photography contest, now in its 11th year, which is run by the British Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) to celebrate creativity in the construction industry.  The competition’s judges … Read more