An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert. Surrounded by vast desert and distant snow topped mountains, the enormous satellite dishes, dome-shaped buildings and telescopes are run by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) , an intergovernmental body dedicated to observing space. Photographer Alberto Ghizzi Panizza was granted access to several observatory sites.
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
Gabrielle Dale, 26, was subjected to seven years of coercive control and physical abuse at the hands of her violent boyfriend Sean Owen, 29 .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
CREATED over 60 years ago, this weighty machine was the Photoshop of its time .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
A LUXURY baby cot has hit the shelves with a price tag just shy of 10 MILLION POUNDS .
A man has spent almost £100K on lip fillers, Botox and designer clothing in a bid to look like Kim Kardashian .