Photo of the Week
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Super blood wolf moon
This picture of the “super blood wolf moon” was taken in the early hours of Monday morning. But where?
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209 Women
This photograph is taken from a new exhibition called “209 Women”. Where else can you find 209 women?
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#LedByDonkeys
Billboards showing the “prophetic” words of Brexit leaders have begun appearing around the UK, organised by a pro-EU group called “Led By Donkeys”. Which of these is NOT another quote by MP and...
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Kiss a frog
This frog made headlines around the world this week. But what is so remarkable about it?
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Feast of champions
President Donald Trump treated a team of college athletes to a fast-food feast at the White House. According to his former aides, what is the president’s favourite McDonald’s order?
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Creatures of the deep
This perfectly preserved, metre-long skull belonged to a huge dolphin-like creature that lived 200 million years ago. Where was it found?
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An inconvenient tooth
These ancient teeth were dug up in Germany. Why are they in the news?
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The walking car
Hyundai has unveiled the first walking car. What do its inventors hope it will be used for?
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Fenced off
Where was this picture taken?
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The dragon’s breath
This man is performing some stunning and scary fire-breathing. Why?
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The frozen castle
This castle is made entirely out of ice. Where is it, and what was it built for?
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Childhood in Yemen
Our picture of the year is this heartbreaking image of an undernourished Yemeni child, a victim of the world’s forgotten war. Yemen is in the grip of a famine, worsened by a brutal civil war...
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A huge sparkler
This 552-carat diamond is one of the biggest diamonds ever found. Where was it discovered?
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Wahtye’s tomb
Archaeologists have found a 4,400-year-old Egyptian tomb belonging to a high priest named Wahtye. It is “one of a kind”, with paintings and statues intact. Why was it not found until now?
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Cloud gazing in space
NASA has released this stunning photograph of clouds on another planet. But which planet is it?