CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory. From the bustling metropolis of London to the tranquility of Cornwall, one photographer captures the stark and stunning contrast. These photographs were taken by Italian photographer Alessio Andreani. The 26 year old says: ‘London is where I live now, after moving from Italy recently.'
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .