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.
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 .
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The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
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A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .