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.'
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
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 .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
