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PPOTY 2024

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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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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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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Dimitris Legakis

CPS offers no evidence in “disturbing” arrest and prosecution of photojournalist.

CPS offers no evidence in “disturbing” arrest and prosecution of photojournalist.   A judge has described the prosecution of Dimitris Legakis, a member of the BPPA, as “disturbing” and that
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ASSIGNMENTS 2024 – NOW OPEN

The British Press Photographers’ Association is pleased to announce that ASSIGNMENTS 2024 is now open for entries. The BPPA Exhibition will return to London’s Bargehouse on the Southbank in May
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Assignments Live – International Women’s Day

The British Press Photographers’ Association, in partnership with Sony Pro Imaging, U.K. & Ireland, are delighted to announce the return of our photography talks series ‘Assignments LIVE’. To kick off
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