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.
Standing on the edge of a never-ending black hole, this is one leap you wouldn't want to make .
A woman has released pictures of the horrific injuries she suffered when her jealous ex attacked her with a brick .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
A care worker who broke her spine after jumping from a window to escape a sex attack at the hands of a resident has called for tougher safety measures to protect care staff .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
An adorable red squirrel says goodbye to the summer as he shelters from the rain underneath a small blue umbrella .
Pint- size Maci Winters only has one wish this Christmas - to be as tall as the other boys and girls on the school playground .
A mum-of-three lost half of her body weight after her daughter was teased by playground bullies for having a 'fat mum' .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .