COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society. Known as sadhus, they shun all home comforts for a life spent inside caves, forests and temples and can be found across India and Nepal. German banker and photographer Mario Gerth decided to find and photograph the sadhu people. The 38-year-old of Erfurt, Germany, says: “I have been obsessed with the sadhus for many years and set off in 2013 to look for them.
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
A woman has revealed how she left her husband of 24 years, after falling in love with a man, 18 years her junior .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
This is the crazy art project that is going ballistic - placing a huge squishy 15ft red ball into tight spaces .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
FOR most restaurateurs, the phrase ‘the customer is always right’ is gospel .
A former obese woman has told how she lost 19st, but was so terrified of gaining weight that she ended up developing an eating disorder .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .