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.
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .