The historian Rafael Garofano shows one of the first photographic portraits produced in Spain. The image was taken by the American George W Halsey, who travelled to Cádiz in 1841 with a camera, surprising residents by producing 5cm plates in 4 minutes Photo Read More » Share Twitter
A ranger tries to cover the eyes of 2.5-year-old female Southern white rhino, Elia, to calm her down after being shot a tranquilizer from a helicopter during an ear notching exercise for identification Photo Read More » Share Twitter
A large Lego mosaic of King Richard III on display at the KRIII Visitor Centre. The mosaic contains more than 96,000 pieces of Lego and is 10 metres in length Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Pilgrims dressed in traditional Bavarian clothes attend the traditional Georgi horse riding procession on Easter Monday. The annual event has been held for 300 years in honour of St George Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Pope Francis presides over the Via Crucis torchlight procession at the Colosseum Photo Read More » Share Twitter
The prime minister, Theresa May, flies to Cardiff after visiting Scotland and Northern Ireland during a tour of the four nations of the United Kingdom, exactly a year before it leaves the European Union Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Meerkats play with Easter treats at Taronga zoo. Keepers and animal behaviourists have offered Easter-themed treats and enrichment to several animals Photo Read More » Share Twitter
North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, waves from his train as it prepares to depart from Beijing railway station. Kim Jong-un was treated to a lavish welcome by the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, during a secretive trip as both sides seek to repair frayed ties before key summits with Seoul and Washington Photo Read More » Share Twitter
The Australian cricketer Steve Smith departs from Cape Town international airport after being suspended for his part in the ball-tampering scandal Photo Read More » Share Twitter