FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns. These fascinating photographs were captured by amateur photographer Zhang Ning, 51, in awe of her native country's beauty after trips across China. 'I am very lucky that my country China is so diverse and large,” explains Zhang Ning, from Dongguan, Guangdong, China. 'It can provide me with numerous opportunities to shoot different landscapes, cultures, traditions.
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .