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One of the winning News images by The BPPA’s Press Photographer of the Year for 2024 – Danny Lawson

Press Photographer of the year 2024 – The Results

The British Press Photographers’ Association is delighted to announce that Danny Lawson of the Press Association has been named as The Press Photographer of the Year for 2024. In an
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Our response to the IPO consultation on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence

Back in December the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) launched a consultation on the use of copyright material for training AI models. They pointed out that this has presented new challenges
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Young Photographer Of The Year entries

Voting Opens in The BPPA Press Photographer of the Year 2024

The time has come for our members to vote in the Press Photographer of The Year competition. After a last minute rush of entries we’re delighted to open the judging
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Press Photographer of the Year 2024

The British Press Photographers’ Association is delighted to announce the return of The Press Photographer of the Year competition for 2024. Created by press photographers for press photographers, this unique
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The BPPA joins the Creative Rights in AI Coalition

Following a meeting of our Board on Wednesday 8th January 2025 The BPPA has joined the UK based Creative Rights in AI Coalition as a member organisation. We will be
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The Front pages of the Daily Mirror and Times newspapers featured Joel Goodman's work, which was shot specifically and only for editorial use. Photographs ©Joel Goodman

South Yorkshire Police and journalistic materials

Back on the 4th of August freelance photographer Joel Goodman photographed an anti-immigration protest triggered by the misinformation that was circulating following the murder of young children in Southport on
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France's Caroline Garcia dives in an attempt to return the ball to Czech Republic's Marie Bouzkova during their women's singles tennis match on the fifth day of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 7, 2023.

Assignments 2024 | The BPPA Exhibition ON TOUR

The best of British press photography has come to Port Sunlight in a new exhibition. The British Press Photographers’ Association are bringing their annual exhibition, ‘Assignments 2024 – The BPPA
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Photo: ©Elliott Franks

Assignments 2024 | The BPPA Exhibition opens in London

The British Press Photographers’ Association presents its annual ‘Assignments’ exhibition celebrating the best of press photography from its members. Curated by five leading industry figures, this year’s exhibition covers stories
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ASSIGNMENTS 2024 – THE CURATORS

We are delighted to reveal our panel of curators for Assignments 2024: The BPPA Exhibition will be David Burnett, Suzanne Plunkett, Steve Back, Jane Barlow and Justin Setterfield. We would
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