Most women would jump at the chance to put on some lipstick, sling on a pair of heels and head out for a romantic meal with their other half .

WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .

A couple from Bristol have told that they are often mistaken for father and daughter because of their huge 36 year age gap .

The mother of a young woman stabbed 26 times by her ex-partner for having a secret abortion has told how her daughter was cruelly betrayed by her own social worker .

HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .

KICKING back and relaxing with his arms outstretched, this chilled-out frog appears to be loving life as he takes some time out on a water lily leaf .

THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .

When Kylie Holgate discovered her fiancé was having an affair, her world came crashing down .

A five-week-old newborn from Fife has become the UK’s youngest beauty pageant baby .

SAT happily on the branch of a tree, this little frog appears unfazed by a surprise visitor .

TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .

FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .