Inverness, Scotland, UK 14th May 2017 UK News: A wild fire, reportedly affecting an area of about 2.5 sq km. rages above Inverness in the Scottish Highlands, less than 5km from the city centre. Firefighters had to work throughout the night to bring the blaze under control. The wildfire has come during a period of about two weeks of dry weather in the Highlands, and is one of a number of such incidents in the region.

Race day at Kinlochleven has deservedly gained a reputation for great racing over challenging terrain, with a stunning backdrop and a real mountain feel that you get in November, in the Highlands.

The Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) light up the sky above Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland.

Wing Suiters, BASE Jump from the side of the viewing platform on the Aiguille du Midi before flying down the mountain and landing in Chamonix, France. Standard NUJ space rates apply to all usage and any download is seen as accepting this. Usage to be notified within 24 hours. Uncredited use is subject to a 100% uplift fee. Credit to read: © Reuben Tabner

Royal National Lifeboat Institute, inshore Lifeboats from Staithes and Redcar practise manoeuvres along with a Sea King Helicopter at Staithes, in North Yorkshire. Standard NUJ space rates apply to all usage and any download is seen as accepting this. Usage to be notified within 24 hours. Uncredited use is subject to a 100% uplift fee. Credit to read: © Reuben Tabner