With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet. These mesmorising pictures, however, capture the beautiful variety of fungi here on Earth. The incredible images were taken by Australian photographer Stephen Axford, 62, after he became familiar with the importance of fungi in everyday life, and decided to document it twelve years ago..
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A Hereford woman has lost 10st 3lbs after ditching her £260-a-month takeaway habit .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
A young polar bear cub becomes the yogi bear as she stretches off for a morning aerobics session .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
A GIRL nicknamed JAWS by bullies who taunted her because of her underbite is em-bracing her new post-surgery life .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
WELCOME to the 750-foot deep rainbow cave that leaves visitors bewildered by its multi-coloured mood lighting .
RECORD BREAKING GRAN'S COLLECTION OF NEARLY 800 SHEEP HOTSPOT MEDIA – WITH PICS 0121 551 1004 By Katie Thompson A record-breaking baa-rmy gran with a love for sheep has amassed a collection of nearly 800 woolly wonders .
Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .