A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants. Disgusted mourners have arrived at their loved ones graves to find penalty notices insensitively stuck to the headstones, demanding money for having more than one pot plant. Several visitors to Alfreton Cemetery in Derbyshire were met with a letter from Amber Valley Borough Council stating they had to pay for a garden permit.
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
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 .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .