The week’s best photos
A leap through the leaves, a typhoon's aftermath, and more
A participant runs through a tunnel during a race to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Barcelona metro, in Barcelona, Spain
Hindu devotees gather during the annual Rakher Upobash festival in Dhaka, Bangladesh
A grey squirrel leaps through autumn leaves in London, United Kingdom
The "beaver" supermoon rises over Mount Tai in Shandong Province, China
Workers carry a basket of freshly boiled green mussels at a processing site in Cilincing, North Jakarta
The golden mask of Tutankhamun is displayed at the Grand Egyptian Museum during the museum's opening to the public in Giza, Egypt
Dancers perform during a dress rehearsal for The Australian Ballet's Prism at the Sydney Opera House in Australia
A young pygmy hippopotamus swims in a pool with its mother at the Zoological Garden in Berlin, Germany
A resident walks through devastated streets in the aftermath of Typhoon Kalmaegi in Talisay, Philippines
A man is showered in sparks at the Thyssenkrupp steel mill in Duisburg, Germany
Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs players compete during an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, California
Xpeng chairman He Xiaopeng announces the company's new IRON robot during a press conference in Guangzhou, China
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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.
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