FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns. These fascinating photographs were captured by amateur photographer Zhang Ning, 51, in awe of her native country's beauty after trips across China. 'I am very lucky that my country China is so diverse and large,” explains Zhang Ning, from Dongguan, Guangdong, China. 'It can provide me with numerous opportunities to shoot different landscapes, cultures, traditions.
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .