A rare butterfly has returned to the Lancashire countryside after a 100 year absence. The large heath butterfly is being reintroduced to Heysham Moss, Lancashire. This breed of butterfly was last recorded at the site at the beginning of the 20th century. The reintroduction project has involved Chester Zoo, Lancashire Wildlife Trust and funder Lancashire Environmental Fund.
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
