MEET the real life sleeping beauty - who snoozed for TWO months when a rare sleep disorder took over her life and turned it into a nightmare .

With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .

While most Brits look forward to long hot summer days, a mum-of-six will be staying in the shade - as she is allergic to the sun .

SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .

From the crisp, snow clad mountains to vivid bright blue rivers, these breath-taking photographs capture the incredible beauty of various landscapes across France and Italy .

SWOOPING down from the sky, this agitated eagle is looking for a fight .

ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .

PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .

A man who was stabbed ten times in a frenzied and random attack has told how, two years on, he is too scared to leave his house without his STAB VEST .

Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .

THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .