Electric cars feel like a thoroughly modern development, quietly gliding through city streets with an efficiency that would have seemed improbable not long ago. Yet, more than eighty years before today’s EV boom, one French designer was already imagining a compact electric future. His solution did not resemble anything on the road. It looked like an egg. The L’Oeuf Electrique was created in the early 1940s by industrial designer Paul Arzens, and it remains one of the most un

In the early hours of 18th February, 2014, a calm voice called emergency services from a flat in Grays, Essex. The young man on the line explained that there had been an altercation and that only one of them had come out alive. Within hours, officers would discover the body of 14 year old Breck Bednar lying on a bedroom floor. What had begun months earlier as online gaming between teenagers had ended in one of the most disturbing grooming and murder cases in modern Britain .

Mid century mugshots from Philadelphia reveal more than crime records. These 1950s and 1960s booking photographs capture fashion, social change and the human stories behind police archives.