TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated. All of the city’s local landmarks, once bustling with students in school or patients awaiting their doctor in hospital, now lie deserted after tragedy struck in April of 1986. Sales manager and photographer Toby Batchelor, 34, travelled to the nuclear site of Pripyat, Chernobyl, to capture these bleak photographs. 'I decided to take a trip to witness the aftermath of the Chernobyl nuclear accident,' says Toby, of Derby.
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house.
A family of foster carers are facing bankruptcy and homelessness after they signed up to a Government scheme to renovate their house to be used for disabled children's short breaks.
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight.
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge.
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him.
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet.
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach.
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery.
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head.