WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .

Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .

BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .

Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .

MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .

A Canadian woman who is obsessed with all things mythical has had her ears cut and shaped to look like an ELF .

Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .

A woman has revealed how she was left scarred for life after accidentally falling into a bonfire at a friend’s BBQ .

HIDING behind its flipper, this little seal comes over a little camera shy .

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 .

SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .

A man has lost an incredible 20st after his addiction to food left him £15k in debt .