On Monday Pc Ian Terry was killed when he was shot dead by a colleague during training in Manchester.
Also on Monday 26 dolphins died after a mass stranding near Portscatho, in Cornwall.
Peregrine falcon chicks whose parents were caught and killed in traps at a quarry in Staffordshire were re-homed.
A garden in Coventry was dug up on Wednesday by police investigating the disappearance of missing mother Nicola Payne, who vanished in 1991.
Cinders the piglet from Thirsk, North Yorks, who was scared of wallowing in mud, overcame her fears with the help of some Wellington boots. Picture Ross Parry Agency.
Shell tankers stood idle at the Shell petrol tanker depot at the Coryton West Site in Essex on Friday as tanker drivers began a four-day strike.
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