An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .

CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .

SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .

Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .

FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .

Sarah Gould, before weight loss Mum told "get down the gym fatty" -A 20 stone woman who was told "get down the gym fatty" on a night out has shed a third of her weight in time for her dream wedding .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

Giancarlo pictured at home during his recovery, wearing his compression garments - A mother-of-three has revealed how her 10-month-old son was severely burnt at nursery .

Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .

SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .

CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .

Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .