Chris Bethell
Freelance Photographer
Chris Bethell is basically VICE UK's staff photographer, even though he's not actually on staff. Not sure how that works with employment law, but the point is: he takes a large amount of the lovely photos on this website.
All The Things We Overheard at Download Festival This Year
“Who the fuck’s that guy? He looks like they built the festival around him”
Sickeningly Cute Photos of a Platinum Jubilee-Themed Corgi Cafe
We asked dog owners if they're dyed-in-the-wool republicans or diehard stans of the Queen.
'We'll Be in a Fascist State': Protesters on Why the Police Bill Must Die
VICE photographer Chris Bethell interviewed people out on the streets for the Kill the Bill march.
'I Started Hallucinating' – Young People on Living With Long COVID
Five people in their 20s and 30s describe the mental anguish and bizarre symptoms that accompany the little-understood condition.
Hundreds Attended a Vigil for Sabina Nessa in London Last Night
Sabina's sister said, "This feels like we are stuck in a bad dream and can’t get out of it – our world is shattered."
7 Gen Z-ers on Raising Kids in a Pandemic
VICE photographer Chris Bethell captured the young parents who had kids in their early twenties, before coronavirus upended their lives.
The Weirdest Lies We Told as Children
"I told, I think, lots of people in my reception class that my parents had won a year's supply of toilet roll."
'I'm Holding a Funeral Refund Party' – The People Who Had a Good 2020
This year will go down in history for all the wrong reasons, but amid the chaos are some very happy stories.
The Shopping Centre Santas Taking Their Grottos to Zoom
COVID-19 has put paid to IRL visits to Father Christmas. But some Saint Nicks have taken the experience online.
Preppers, Students and Financiers: How Brits Are Preparing for Lockdown 2.0
"For me, being a prepper is just an enjoyable hobby that would allow me to survive a doomsday scenario."