A shoe designer from London has spent a whopping £30,000 on Hello Kitty memorabilia. Amy-Louise Allen fell in love with the cartoon cat at the age of 11 and has been amassing Hello Kitty clothing and merchandise ever since. The 31-year-old’s home in Walthamstow, north-east London is packed with 5,000 items branded with the world famous white kitten, including dresses, handbags, bedding, crockery and cuddly toys.
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
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The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .