FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public. This fashion fail could be justified if it was limited to the outdoors - because many ladies in China are particularly sensitive about shielding their faces from the sun. However, some of these women are taking face-protection too far by keeping their visors on even the sun-free INDOORS. This summer ladies across China are scaring small children by wearing what looks more like a welding mask than this season
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .