AS graffiti goes, this giant mural of a sweet little girl tenderly watering a tree beneath her is a far cry from what you usually see emblazoned across cities .

WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .

A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .

With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .

Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .

A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .

PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .

ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .

TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .

A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .

A prolific drug dealer was caught red-handed in a car filled with amphetamines after he decided to park in a top copper's parking space - as a joke .

A scoliosis sufferer was heartbroken to learn surgery would stop her dancing - but she battled through the pain to complete her GCSE dance exams and earn A* .