WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state. Instead of using traffic lights to control the stop and go flow of the cross-roads, attractive women dressed in perfectly crisps and identical outfits dangerously stand along in the middle of the road on a small platform. Displaying riveting focus, they are only allowed to turn counter-clockwise, directing traffic with forceful and halting movements. They have been the subject of photographic study for many years but French photographer Eric Lafforgue, 49, captured these moments during six trips to the Marxist country.
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
