A young girl has been forced to stay indoors this winter because a rare allergy to the cold could kill her. While most children dream of a white Christmas, eight-year-old Lola Dyer, dreads the chilly days. The schoolgirl suffers from a condition called cold urticaria and being outside for just a few minutes leaves her with painful rashes all over her body. The allergy is so bad it has even landed her in hospital after she developed breathing difficulties.
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
AN underground HOBBIT motel inspired by JRR Tolkien is just one of the unique places to stay at the world's most unusual hotel complex .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
Blonde teen Jess Stubbs has certainly got girl power - as Britain’s youngest TRUCKER .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A reformed boozer, who spent nine months partying in Magaluf, has shed over 6 stone after ditching her ladette lifestyle to become a fitness fanatic .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .