Obama runs wild with Bear Grylls for TV special

US President Barack Obama met with Bear Grylls during his Alaska trip to shoot a special edition of NBCs Running Wild with Bear Grylls on 1 September. Obama sent out a selfie with the British survivalist from the White House Instagram account. The photo was taken near the Exit Glacier in Seward, Alaska where Obama is highlighting the impact of climate change. Sep 2, 2015

World Bog Snorkelling Championships takes place in Wales

There was lots of fun in the mud as more than 150 competitors converged from around the world to brave the elements in the World Bog Snorkelling Championships. The stage for this eccentric sport was a peat bog outside the small town of Llanwrtyd Wells in Wales. Sep 1, 2015