These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .

An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .

This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .

AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .

SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .

Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .

SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .

TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .

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

A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .

A diving mad couple have finally taken the plunge, having tied the knot 30ft underwater .

FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .