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.
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
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WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .