The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery. With the sun rising on the horizon, the beautiful vistas overlook one of the most dangerous seas in Europe. The Iroise Sea was the site of more than 30 shipwrecks between 1888 and 1904, which led to extra lighthouses being built on the coast. Italian Alessio Andreani photographed three lighthouses when he visited France.
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .