Year In Review 2013: The Very Best Of HuffPost UK's Front Page Splashes

The Huffington Post UK is famous for its 'splashes', the wide image at the top of the front page carrying a bold headline and the day's top agenda.

From serious statements to quirky puns, our homepage splashes allow us to combine punchy text with incredibly powerful pictures, all conjured up by our editorial team.

Many of these image communicate a depth of emotional expression not possible with mere verbal description.

The HuffPostUK Picture Desk have searched their archives to bring you a huge selection of our splashes from 2013.

Join us in a celebration of online news and opinion - flick through some of HuffPost UK's splashes from the last 12 months:

We have even more splashes on our Pinterest account - take a look.