With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet. These mesmorising pictures, however, capture the beautiful variety of fungi here on Earth. The incredible images were taken by Australian photographer Stephen Axford, 62, after he became familiar with the importance of fungi in everyday life, and decided to document it twelve years ago..
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .