From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland. The elusive natural phenomenon, also known as the Northern Lights, was photographed by Lana Tannir when she was on a six day trip through northern Finland. The 24-year-old student visited Urho Kekkonen National Park, located in Saariselkä, Finland, as well as a nearby igloo village, named Kakslauttanen. Lana, of Starnberg, Germany, says “Seeing the Northern Lights cannot simply be described with only one emotion.
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
A teacher has told how she was attacked by a murderer on her way home from a night out but courageously managed to charm him out of strangling her .
Meet the Victorian gentleman who could not face sitting next to smelly commuters on the bus - so he dodges danger to go to work on a penny farthing .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
A woman has revealed how she didn’t know she was pregnant until she saw her baby’s head crowning .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
While the various controversies rumble on regarding transport, security issues and overly-officious copyright enforcement, a couple of designers is saying what we're all thinking about the Olympics - and putting it on bags .
Villages on the Somerset Levels have faced weeks of flooding with no respite from the conditions in sight .