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 osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .