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.
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .