IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .

A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .

Gabrielle Dale, 26, was subjected to seven years of coercive control and physical abuse at the hands of her violent boyfriend Sean Owen, 29 .

A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .

FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .

A woman has told how she saved the life of her own rapist after he overdosed on pills shortly after attacking her .

FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .

A GLAMOUR model who has spent £22K on cosmetic procedures is hoping that a revolutionary new treatment to give her a designer vagina will end her quest for perfection .

Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .

WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .

This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .

WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .