Ten years after US and British troops rumbled into Iraq, the costs are still being counted: tens of thousands of lives, millions of refugees, hundreds of billions of dollars and a region facing renewed volatility
This month our photographers have donned their wellies and headed into the great outdoors: Brighton, Bogside, Baghdad and Balquhidder are just some of the locations they visited. But we still have June Brown of EastEnders, Shane Smith of Vice magazine and Alison Mosshart of the Kills indoors, keeping warm. It’s a globe-trotting showcase of the very best photography commissioned by the Observer this month
