COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .

WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .

Made up of 40,000 pieces, putting in over 200 hours of work and blunting endless blades, this is the final result for the world’s largest jigsaw, finally finished on Wednesday .

A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .

Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .

Two people have been arrested after a man and woman were shot dead at a house in the Midlands in the early hours of this morning .

A miracle baby born with half-a-heart will make this Mother's Day extra special for her mum - as she was given just 24 hours to live .

She is about to start driving and soon will be able to legally buy alcohol and get married, but Poppy Webb-Jones still looks and thinks like a ten-year-old girl .

COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .

LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .

THE TOWERING Irish cliffs of Moher stand tall over the rippling Atlantic Ocean .

STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .