Commuters were put in a HOLE lot of trouble after trains were cancelled by a hole created by BADGERS .

Recovering from a rare form of breast cancer, Deborah Barnett, 43, of Stoke-on-Trent, thought she'd made it through the worst, but she was betrayed by former colleague Sandra Ramsay, of Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent .

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

An adorable red squirrel says goodbye to the summer as he shelters from the rain underneath a small blue umbrella .

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 .

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 .

STAR-TI-LING: 40,000 STARLINGS MIMIC HITCHCOCK'S THE BIRDS- This could be the fearsome scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds as a flock of 40,000 starlings bask in the heat of a wonderful British sunset .

The sun is finally out, bringing a smile to many people’s faces – including this cute little dormouse’s! Grinning from ear to ear, this tiny dormouse appears to have been tickled by something as it clambered up this flower, basking in the sunshine, whilst having a little laugh to himself .

The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .

A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .

ONCE A doctor’s surgery, family home and office, an array of medical equipment is scattered throughout this abandoned home .

THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .