A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants. Disgusted mourners have arrived at their loved ones graves to find penalty notices insensitively stuck to the headstones, demanding money for having more than one pot plant. Several visitors to Alfreton Cemetery in Derbyshire were met with a letter from Amber Valley Borough Council stating they had to pay for a garden permit.
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
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 .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .