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.
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
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These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .