From a smoking catwalk show by Kate Moss to call centre ballet dancers, it's this week's biggest stories in pictorial form.
Earthquake in Japan
A massive earthquake measuring 8.9/9.0 on the Richter scale followed by a deadly tsunami has hit Japan, causing widespread devastation along the country
Best in show
Dog lovers and owners gather for the annual Crufts dog show at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham.
Ballet helpdesk
Despite appearances, this isn’t a helpline for ballerinas for advice on their pas de boure.
Flippin pancakes
Kate and Wills visit Belfast and end up celebrating Pancake Day with the locals.
McQueen wedding dress?
Rumour has it that Kate Middleton might be sporting an Alexander
Trouble in Libya
The troubles in Libya rage on, as Gadaffi’s army continue to viciously attack his own people, and rebel forces become thin on the ground.
Trouble in Lohan-Land
Guess what? Lyndsay Lohan is in court again! This time she has been accused of stealing a necklace worth $2,500.
Ciggie ban
Kiss goodbye to cigarette displays as new laws put all tobacco products ‘under the shelf’ in shops.
Flaunting it
Kate Moss courts controversy by sparking up on the catwalk during the Louis Vuitton show at Paris Fashion week. On National No Smoking Day. What a ponce.
International Women’s Day
Singers VV Brown and Paloma Faith get all excited about International Women’s Day.
Braaaaains….
Real human brains are displayed at The Real Brain exhibit at the @Bristol attraction. It’s grim, and fascinating at the same time.
