IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK. Located millions of light years away from Earth, the patterns burst with colour but are unable to be seen clearly with the naked eye. Photographer Terry Hancock captured the images using a specialist astronomy camera attached to a telescope, from the comfort of his own back garden in Fremont, Michigan, USA. The 61-year-old sales manager, originally from Burnley, Lancashire, says: “My pictures are all long exposures of galaxies, nebulae and star clusters, which range in distance from thousands to many millions of light years away from Earth.
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .