BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .

AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .

COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .

The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .

BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .

Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .

Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .

STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .

BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .

A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .

These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .

THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .