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Photos of the day

The Guardian’s picture editors select some of the most powerful photos from around the world

  • Construction workers walking on the roof of the Sagrada Família

    Soaring spires and floods in Europe: photos of the day – Thursday

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • A person runs over burning charcoal

    Firewalking, fashion week and a supermoon: photos of the day – Wednesday

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • A woman wears a face mask while surrounded by orange smoke amid a forest fire in Portugal

    Flood damage and tightrope jumps: photos of the day – Tuesday

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • People watch through a large window as an elephant goes for a swim

    A swimming elephant and a dragon at Stonehenge: photos of the day – Monday

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • A group of girls in matching purple outfits

    Mexican cowgirls and desert yoga: the weekend in pictures

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world from the weekend
  • Flames over an empty highway

    The week around the world in 20 pictures

  • A woman dangles from a rope over buildings and a main road in Tehran

    Recycled frocks and the world’s highest bungee platform: photos of the day – Friday

  • Models present Agatha Ruiz de la Prada's creation for the 2025 Spring/Summer Season in Madrid: a model wears large glasses, a white turban-style hat and striped shift dress, and holds a fan made up of big, colourful fabric flowers like a child's drawing

    Firefighting, floods and fashion: photos of the day – Thursday

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • A Colombia football fan in a colourful costume

    Surf’s up and the Nomad Games: photos of the day – Wednesday

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • The pope stands in a car that is passing between crowds of people

    Wildfires, floods and the pope: photos of the day – Tuesday

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • Paralympians in Great Britain kit wave at onlookers

    ParalympicsGB stars return home and China fashion week: photos of the day – Monday

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • Young drivers on a track in pedal cars with a crowd of supporters behind

    Horse trials and pedal car races: the weekend in pictures

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • A long jumper lands in the sand

    The week around the world in 20 pictures

  • A man lies on the ground next to a motorcycle and a water buffalo as it gets to its feet

    Memorial lights and water buffalo on the road: photos of the day – Friday

  • A model puts on makeup backstage during China fashion week

    Train derailment and Māori queen: photos of the day – Thursday

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • Wing surfers in the foreground and a plane in the background

    Wing surfing and Lady Gaga in Venice: photos of the day – Wednesday

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • A person wearing a huge and elaborate red/orange costume with golden highlights

    A papal visit and a parade: photos of the day – Tuesday

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • People wade through murky water that reaches above their waist

    Tropical Storm Yagi and a giant balloon show: photos of the day – Monday

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • Five men in beige shorts balance with their arms out as they walk along a high narrow ledge

    Parkour and alphorns: the weekend in pictures

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • Revellers throw tomatoes at each other during the Tomatina fiesta in the village of Bunol.

    The week around the world in 20 pictures

    The evacuation of Pokrovsk, the Israeli raid in the West Bank, the Paralympic Games in Paris and the Notting Hill carnival: the last seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists
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