A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light. The night sky looks magical as hints of stars glisten amongst the colours. These spellbinding images of the Northern Lights were captured by Norwegian photographer Tor-Ivar Naess. Tor-Ivar developed a love for the Aurora Borealis after he became fascinated by the colour range of the natural phenomenon.
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .