The war in Ukraine, the aftermath of the floods in Valencia, Israeli airstrikes in Gaza and Rafael Nadal’s final match: the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists
Pretentious, moi?: Josh Brolin’s poetry about Dune has landed, whether we like it or not
Stuart Heritage
Brolin’s verses about Timothée Chalamet and Florence Pugh have now found their way into a London art gallery in the form of Dune: Exposures
‘I heard the most phenomenal stories’: why 500 women over 50 posed nude for a photograph
The experience of posing nude for the project left some women in tears – but no one ever changed their mind about being photographed
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Surreal landscapes, psychedelic techno visions and pop art fairground rides – the week in art
Pre-internet computer creations get rebooted at Tate Modern, Graham MacIndoe documents his drug use, and a Keith Haring carousel is on show in New York
The week in wildlife
Week in wildlife in pictures: a naughty weasel, guard bees and a Sopranos bear
The best of this week’s wildlife photographs from around the world
The Guardian picture essay
A life of hard work on the hills of a Welsh valley – photo essay
Photographic reportage exploring the traditions, life and history of upland farmers in Wales, and the modern forces that threaten their generational way of life
‘They are the last community people are openly racist about’: Sam Wright on his tender portraits of Travellers
From family life to fairground glamour, across Ireland and the UK, the photographer wanted to show a different side to a group whose way of life is dying out
Raoul Peck on his Ernest Cole film: ‘I wanted to give him the total podium’
The director of I Am Not Your Negro focuses on the South African photographer who covered apartheid in his homeland before working in the US
Going for gold: the best of Africa Foto Fair – in pictures
From the niqab reimagined as a luxury brand good to the plights of female boxers in Lagos, this year’s festival mixes politics with panache
A Bornean orangutan on a fearless quest for figs: Tim Laman’s best photograph
‘While it was dark, I climbed up and put remote control cameras in the tree. I’d never have got the shot if I’d been up there. An orangutan always knows you’re there’
Readers' best photographs
Sea nymphs and an ancient ritual – readers’ best photos
A selection of Guardian readers’ photographs from around the world
The Long Wave
The Long Wave: Unearthing the real story of Black voters at the US election
Trump undeniably made gains but alarm over a rightward shift among African Americans is overblown. Plus: Kenyans embrace standup
Rafael Nadal: a career in pictures
One of the greatest tennis players of all time has retired from the game. We look back at some memorable moments of a glittering career
‘It changed 20th-century art’: revisiting Robert Frank’s The Americans – in pictures
Frank’s iconic photo book exposed the racism, loneliness and consumer culture lurking behind the American dream. It still resonates today
