FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .

FOR most people, spending a night locked up in a cell would be undesirable .

T least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .

TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .

Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .

WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .

A woman has revealed how she was left scarred for life after accidentally falling into a bonfire at a friend’s BBQ .

A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .

A mum-of-two has revealed how her childhood friend of 20 years attacked her with a cosh and broke her nose in a vicious attack .

In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .

While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .

A mother is living in fear after the stalker she holds responsible for her daughter's death is back on the streets, after serving just one year in prison .