THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory. The series of vertical panoramas showcase the buildings’ stunning patterns and designs. It was the intention of travel photographer Richard Silver to capture the often overlooked ceiling. The New York native says: ‘Much of the beauty in churches is above you. ‘I wanted to make people look at things in a new way.
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
