The year in pictures - 2016

From the death of David Bowie to the chaos of the US election - 12 months of spectacular images

A woman in Brixton leaves flowers beneath a mural of David Bowie, who died at the age of 69 in January

11 JANUARY, UK: A woman in Brixton leaves flowers beneath a mural of David Bowie, who died at the age of 69 after a battle with cancer
(Image credit: Carl Court/Getty Images)

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