SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased. The unusual ‘cremorials’ are tributes to lost loved ones created using cremated ashes. These macabre keepsakes are being offered as an alternative to more traditional forms of remembering the dead. Swedish funeral company Miraj have been offering the service for eight years and produce diamonds from ashes in a variety of colours and shapes for a price between £2,360 and £15,750.
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
