FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .

A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .

A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .

HOTSPOT MEDIA - WAVE-ING GOODBYE TO RUSH HOUR: WHILE most workers endure commuting chaos by road or rail everyday, one entrepreneur has come up with a novel way to get to the office - by KAYAK .

Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .

Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .

PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .

AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .

These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .

A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .

The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .

A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .