THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory. The series of vertical panoramas showcase the buildings’ stunning patterns and designs. It was the intention of travel photographer Richard Silver to capture the often overlooked ceiling. The New York native says: ‘Much of the beauty in churches is above you. ‘I wanted to make people look at things in a new way.
A mum from Gloucestershire has accepted her four-year-old twin son’s decision to live full time as a girl - and is now letting him wear a skirt to school .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A soldier who lost both legs and an arm in Afghanistan has found love with a blonde bombshell he met through his newfound passion for rally driving .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
Red squirrels are well known for their intelligence and curiosity but when one snapper caught this furry little guy trying to take his own self-portrait he couldn't help but be taken aback .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
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 .