WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze. Bathing in the hot springs, he looks right at home as he indulges in a bit of me time. This calm monkey was captured by Edinburgh photographer Chris Rush, 26, while visiting the Jigokudani Monkey Park in Japan. “These photographs capture one of the most beautiful creatures I have ever encountered,” says Chris, originally of Newcastle.
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .