A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .

HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .

GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .

A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .

CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .

Two people have been arrested after a man and woman were shot dead at a house in the Midlands in the early hours of this morning .

AN anorexic woman whose heart stopped after she starved herself to 3st has revealed that ‘dying’ for a minute helped shock her into recovery .

BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .

SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .

This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .

AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .

An obese woman has lost 9st after an addiction to junk food left her £1 .