A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy. Alessio Andreani, of London, travelled to several spectacular settings, including Durdle Door in Dorset, England and South Stack lighthouse in Holyhead, Wales, where he photographed the Milky Way as it illuminated the scenery below. The 27-year-old, who is originally from Loreto, Italy, says: "When I take photographs of the Milky Way and stare up at all those stars, it reminds me of just how tiny I am......
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .