POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline.Exploding from the looming clouds, the flashes of lightning create an impressive display for the residents of Sassari, a city on the island of Sardinia, which sits to the west of Italy.Watching as bolts of lightning hit the Mediterranean Sea, photographer and student Daniele Macis stood on his rooftop and captured the phenomenon that took place earlier this month.
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .