Photographers take the plunge as their best oceanic images battle it out in underwater contest 

This incredible octopus selfie beat a snap off a smiling croc and other stunning underwater shots to be crowned king of the creatures of the deep. The up-close photo of an octopus was so highly rated by judges it was named overall winner of the prestigious Annual Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest. The once-in-a-lifetime photo … Read more

Emily Ratajkowski’s surprise baby shower! The pregnant model shares images from her party

Emily Ratajkoswki was treated to a surprise baby shower thrown by her friends in New York City on Monday. The 29-year-old beauty shared photos from the event which took place inside a restaurant named Edwards. ‘So my friends surprised/spoiled the sh** out of me today,’ the UCLA graduate said on social media. And after the celebration, … Read more

Scientists capture the highest resolution images of a single MOLECULE of DNA

The highest resolution images of a single molecule of DNA ever captured have been taken by a team of scientists, and they show atoms ‘dancing’ as they twist and writhe. Researchers from Sheffield, Leeds and York universities combined advanced atomic microscopy with supercomputer simulations to create videos of the molecules. The resolution combined with the … Read more

Aerial images show hundreds of commercial jets gathering dust in huge airfields across US

Aerial images show hundreds of commercial jets gathering dust in huge airfields across America due to Covid travel restrictions Billions of dollars worth of aircraft are being stored on airfields with few passengers taking to the skies Photographer Jassen Todorov traveled around the US to capture the incredible sight of the grounded planes Just 1.8billion … Read more

Fascinating images show the cramped interior of a Cold War-era Soviet submarine

She stalked Nato ships during the Cold War, lurking in the depths of the ocean on long-range patrols. And these photographs show just what a grim job it would have been for those on board. They show the poky interior of a Foxtrot-class Soviet submarine called B-143, operational from 1960 to 1991 and which would … Read more

French leader Marine Le Pen denies breaking hate speech laws by tweeting images of ISIS atrocities

French far-right presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen has denied breaking hate speech laws by tweeting ‘monstrous’ pictures of ISIS atrocities, a case she slammed as a politically motivated attempt to silence her.   The leader of the National Rally party appeared in a Paris court today after she was accused of spreading hate by publicising the … Read more

French leader Marine Le Pen faces three years in jail for tweeting images of ISIS atrocities

French far-right presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen is facing three years in prison for tweeting out ‘monstrous’ photographs of an American journalist decapitated by Islamic State.   The leader of the National Rally party appeared in a Paris court today after she was accused of spreading hate by publicising the images of James Foley, who was murdered … Read more

Trainee priest accused of downloading indecent images of children has case thrown out

Trainee Catholic priest accused of downloading indecent images of children wearing nappies was arrested in Surrey following a tip-off from the US security services before judge dismissed his case due to lack of evidence Henry Balkwill, 33, was arrested at Saint John’s Seminary in Guildford, Surrey It followed a tip-off from the US Department of Homeland … Read more

Charlotte Dawson is brought to tears as fan photoshops images of Noah with her late father Les

‘They are so special’: Charlotte Dawson is brought to tears as fan photoshops images of her son Noah with her late father Les in heartwarming snaps By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 16:42 GMT, 4 February 2021 | Updated: 16:42 GMT, 4 February 2021 Charlotte Dawson has admitted she was left in tears after a … Read more

Book Scotland A Rewilding Journey contains amazing images and argues for an even wilder Scotland

That Scotland’s landscapes are among the most seductive on the planet is without question. And the photography in book Scotland: A Rewilding Journey, written by Susan Wright, Peter Cairns and Nick Underdown, is a spectacular celebration of them, capturing lochs, mountains, valleys and islands shaped by ancient volcanoes, glaciers and weather over aeons. The tome … Read more