It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .

SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .

This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .

A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .

High up in the mountains and thousands of feet off the ground, a party of climbers were in for a shock as they came face to face with this frightening leap of faith .

CREATED over 60 years ago, this weighty machine was the Photoshop of its time .

An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .

A former waitress who quit serving tables to become a professional Britney lookalike has told how her incredible likeness has earned her £300,000 as a full time doppelganger .

A quiet Himalayan mountain village springs to life for a colourful Buddhist festival designed to expel evil spirits and bring happiness .

With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .

LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .

IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .