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.
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
