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A West Bank incursion, a Bali sunrise and Brad Pitt: Photos of the day
A West Bank incursion, a Bali sunrise and Brad Pitt: Photos of the day

The Guardian

time4 days ago

  • Politics
  • The Guardian

A West Bank incursion, a Bali sunrise and Brad Pitt: Photos of the day

Mourners gather by the body of the Palestinian photojournalist Moamen Abu Alouf, who was killed with three paramedics during an Israeli bombardment Photograph: Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP/Getty Images A girl mourns over the body of one of the three paramedics killed in the attack Photograph: Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP/Getty Images Israeli soldiers take aim during a raid in the old town Photograph: Jaafar Ashtiyeh/AFP/Getty Images Women hold up signs during a ceremony to apologise to survivors of Catholic moral rehabilitation institutes, where thousands of women and girls suffered harsh treatment during the Franco dictatorship Photograph: Juan Medina/Reuters Military police remove climate activists protesting outside the lower house of parliament Photograph: Yara Nardi/Reuters Smoke billows from the Singapore-flagged container ship MV Wan Hai 503, which caught fire 78 nautical miles out of port Photograph: Indian Coast Guard/AFP/Getty Images The Colombian senator Paloma Valencia cries at a mass for her colleague, Miguel Uribe, who is in a critical condition after being shot at a campaign rally Photograph: Iván Valencia/AP A resident look at the damage caused to an apartment building by a Russian drone strike Photograph: Nina Liashonok/Reuters A holds up signs in support of Donald Trump while people take part in an ICE Out of Austin protest Photograph:A protester takes part in a demonstration against the Trump administration's immigration raids Photograph: Ethan Swope/AP The K-pop band BTS's members RM (left) and V react after being discharged from military service Photograph: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images Members of the Coldstream Guards board a train at King's Cross station bound for Scotland, where they will mark the 375th anniversary of the regiment's foundation Photograph:Brad Pitt attends a photocall for F1: The Movie at Toreo Parque Central Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images Anglers fishing at sunrise Photograph: Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP/Getty Images

Capturing the Highlands with a former war correspondent
Capturing the Highlands with a former war correspondent

Times

time16-05-2025

  • Times

Capturing the Highlands with a former war correspondent

A five-day photography retreat in the Highlands isn't my usual kind of holiday. On a Venn diagram connecting amateur photographers and outdoor enthusiasts, I would be somewhere far outside the circumference of both circles, sipping margaritas on a beach. That said, my reluctance to leave my comfort zone has left my Instagram looking a little stale, which is why I find myself kneeling on the wet, rocky shoreline of Loch Duich. Rain blurring the lens, wind biting my nose, borrowed Canon DSLR pointed towards a young bagpiper silhouetted against brooding storm clouds. I'm surprised to find that I am loving every second. 'Get lower,' our guide, Paul Hackett, tells me. Hackett is used to going to extreme lengths for the perfect shot. A retired photojournalist,

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