A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .

WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .

A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .

ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .

A former food addict who had spent her whole life dreaming of romance shed an astonishing 12st 7lbs to experience love for the first time .

A Crohn's sufferer has slammed doctors who allegedly accused her of being anorexic after she lost 10st in just three months .

An NHS 111 call handler who was forced to save her own life after contracting sepsis has walked down the aisle at her dream wedding .

SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .

This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .

A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .

LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .

A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .