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.
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .