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.
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .