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Members of the Royal Brotherhood of the Holy Christ of the Insults take part in a Holy Wednesday silent procession in Zamora, Spain

Members of the Royal Brotherhood of the Holy Christ of the Insults take part in a Holy Wednesday silent procession in Zamora, Spain

(Image credit: Cesar Manso / AFP / Getty Images)

NASA's Artemis II rocket lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, United States

NASA's Artemis II rocket lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, United States

(Image credit: Chris O'Meara / AP Photo)

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Stephen Kelly

Stephen Kelly is a photo editor and illustrator for The Week Digital, creating original artwork to accompany articles and social media, as well as curating photography and cartoons. Before joining the team in 2023, Stephen managed the photographic archive for multimedia publisher Future, working on everything from picture editing and content licensing to directing photo shoots. He has also been a freelance illustrator, contributing editorial artwork to magazines and websites including T3, Rock Sound, Tom’s Guide, Property Week and Cycling Plus, while also writing about music for Total Guitar and MusicRadar. Stephen studied illustration at the University of Dundee and Ontario College of Art and Design, specialising in narrative art (he once self-published his own comic, it was weird), and loves to incorporate storytelling and humour into his work.