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.
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A father-of-one stunned his wife of twenty-five years after revealing his secret love of POLE DANCING .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
This daredevil wildebeest tried a walk on the wild side - straight into the snatches of a huge 18 foot crocodile .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
A woman has told how her addiction to eating bath bubbles during her pregnancy was better than SEX .