CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory. From the bustling metropolis of London to the tranquility of Cornwall, one photographer captures the stark and stunning contrast. These photographs were taken by Italian photographer Alessio Andreani. The 26 year old says: ‘London is where I live now, after moving from Italy recently.'
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
PILES of trash provide a living for thousands in Nairobi, Kenya .
The UK's first hotline - and possibly the galaxy's - for people who have been targeted by aliens has opened to the public .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
HMS Ark Royal arrives in the Turkish port of Aliaga at the ship scrapping firm Leyal’s yard .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .
A woman brutally beaten in a revenge attack has slammed the soft sentence handed to her assailant .