OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed. A new phone app allows users to travel back in time by overlaying vintage images, such as London's Tower Bridge in 1892 or the Eiffel Tower in 1940, with how the locations look today. Users can compare the past and present of cities such as London, Paris, Washington and Saint Petersburg. This window to the past was created English entrepreneur David Webb, 45, the creator and CEO of the Timera app.
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
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 .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
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DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
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YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
