A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .

STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside .

THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .

A world's first restaurant has opened in Canada, where having your order fall on deaf ears is a good thing .

The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .

THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .

A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .

A grandmother has told how she has been unable to feel emotion for the last 12 years thanks to heart drugs she had to take in order to survive .

A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .

With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .

DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .

FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .